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* Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?
  @ 2011-10-23 20:01 99%           ` Valmor de Almeida
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From: Valmor de Almeida @ 2011-10-23 20:01 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

On 10/23/2011 03:21 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:51:11 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
> 
>> for this particular install. The ethernet card is Broadcom NetXtreme
>> BCM5764M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe. I have the right driver built into the
>> kernel. All works but as I said, wicd does work from boot. After logging
>> in I need to get an IP address manually.
> 
> What happens if you try to connect from the Wicd client after booting?
> 
> 
I tried

 -> wicd-cli --wired
 No operation peformed.

So no luck there.

As soon as I do a manual

 dhcpcd eth0

I get an IP address and all work.

I don't have wireless working yet; need to check on the driver (wireless
is also broadcom). So

  wicd-client -n

finds no wireless network.

Thanks,

--
Valmor



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2011-10-22  6:18     ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
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2011-10-22 18:18         ` Alan McKinnon
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