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 1Qyx6E-00058v-DI for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 01 Sep 2011 02:33:50 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3B6B121C13F; Thu, 1 Sep 2011 02:33:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svr-us4.tirtonadi.com (unknown [69.65.43.212]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12D2421C022 for ; Thu, 1 Sep 2011 02:32:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-fx0-f53.google.com ([209.85.161.53]) by svr-us4.tirtonadi.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qyx56-001yct-9l for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:32:40 +0700 Received: by fxd23 with SMTP id 23so346378fxd.40 for ; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:32:35 -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 10.223.25.151 with SMTP id z23mr864247fab.45.1314844355946; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:32:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.95.207 with HTTP; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:32:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 09:32:35 +0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] switch to iproute2 and remove net-tools? From: Pandu Poluan To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - svr-us4.tirtonadi.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.gentoo.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - poluan.info X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 13dbaa8a65636ea2d552cd5df00d15e5 (Sorry for top posting) baselayout > 1.12 don't need net-tools, but other packages might need net-tools. Why do you want to unmerge net-tools, anyway? Rgds, On 2011-09-01, Doug Hunley wrote: > I decided to switch to iproute2 and it went fine, until I removed > net-tools. At that point, I got errors about /bin/hostname being > missing. I did a quick search and found > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-443540-start-0.html where the dev > says baselayout > 1.12 doesn't *need* the hostname command. I'm > running ~amd w/ openrc and baselayout-2,0,3, yet my system complains. > Anyone know how to kill net-tools completely? Thanks! > > -- -- Pandu E Poluan - IT Optimizer My website: http://pandu.poluan.info/