From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 09:18:56 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <j7tn7n$7rv$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EA24FE7.2080408@gmail.com>
On 10/22/2011 08:08 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> On a recent gentoo install using wicd for network configuration, no
> connection is established during boot. After logging in, I need to issue
>
> dhcpcd eth0
>
> to obtain an IP address and access the internet via ethernet. I thought
> wicd would take care of that. I did not emerge dhcpcd, it was emerged as
> a dependency of wicd.
>
> What am I missing? I have wicd starting during the boot runlevel.
You probably don't have a correct /etc/conf.d/net file. Try:
modules="dhcpcd"
config_eth0="dhcp"
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-22 6:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-22 5:08 [gentoo-user] why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed? Valmor de Almeida
2011-10-22 6:18 ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2011-10-22 14:13 ` [gentoo-user] " Valmor de Almeida
2011-10-22 18:18 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-10-22 21:51 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-10-23 19:21 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-10-23 20:01 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-10-23 21:19 ` Mick
2011-10-23 21:35 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-10-23 22:45 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-10-24 2:10 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-10-24 7:50 ` Neil Bothwick
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