* Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heads Up - sys-apps/net-tools-1.60_p20120127084908 might break your system -- openvpn still fails
@ 2012-03-17 15:48 99% ` felix
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From: felix @ 2012-03-17 15:48 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:32:09PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> I've anyone is hit by this and doesn't have a way to download an older
> version anymore, the solution is fairly simple:
>
> ln -s /bin/ifconfig /sbin/
> /etc/init.d/net.lo restart
> /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart
> rm /sbin/ifconfig
> [sync and update world]
>
> (Substitute "eth0" with whatever you're using.)
This appears to help with eth0 etc, but my openvpn fails with
Linux ifconfig failed: could not execute external program
Leaving the sbin symlink in place fixes this.
I didn't see any gentoo bugs for this -- I can create a new one, but
is there another one related to the symlink that I should add this
note to?
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