From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QKvyN-0007pM-QZ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 13 May 2011 17:16:21 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8111A1C010; Fri, 13 May 2011 17:14:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-fx0-f53.google.com (mail-fx0-f53.google.com [209.85.161.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 305AC1C010 for ; Fri, 13 May 2011 17:14:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm8 with SMTP id 8so2478792fxm.40 for ; Fri, 13 May 2011 10:14:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.59.92 with SMTP id k28mr47979fah.27.1305306897203; Fri, 13 May 2011 10:14:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-fx0-f53.google.com (mail-fx0-f53.google.com [209.85.161.53]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id a28sm909886faa.4.2011.05.13.10.14.55 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 13 May 2011 10:14:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: by fxm8 with SMTP id 8so2478762fxm.40 for ; Fri, 13 May 2011 10:14:55 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.26.12 with SMTP id b12mr2016271fac.6.1305306895491; Fri, 13 May 2011 10:14:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.72.8 with HTTP; Fri, 13 May 2011 10:14:55 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20110513163124.GA13653@linux1> References: <4DC9B435.9010308@gmail.com> <201105122052.11961.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <201105131621.41576.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <20110513163124.GA13653@linux1> Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 10:14:55 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How's the openrc update going for everyone? From: Manuel McLure To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 5edd6b46ed7f5f62e608b83c1143bd2a On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 9:31 AM, William Hubbs wrote: > That error message comes from iproute2, so it looks like you hit this > bug: > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D366905 > > In a nutshell we are trying to convert ifconfig syntax to iproute2 > syntax, but we do not do it correctly in this case. > > The consensus on the dev list seems to be that it is fine to stop doing > that, so at some point in the future, probably a release coming up soon, > the syntax of config_* lines will have to match the tool you are using > to configure the interfaces. That looks like it. I fixed it by going to /NN notation, but it should probably be documented in the conversion guide. I was lucky that I didn't decide to do the upgrade remotely and had a console to work with because neither network interface came up due to that error. --=20 Manuel A. McLure WW1FA ...for in Ulthar, according to an ancient and significant law, no man may kill a cat.=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2= =A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 -- H.P. Lovecraft