On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 13:54:00 +0200 Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 21 March 2007, Mick wrote: > > On Wednesday 21 March 2007 10:46, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > > On 20 March 2007, Mick wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 14 March 2007 16:02, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > > > > > Have you tried to force your NIC down to 100Mb/s early in the > > > > > boot process? Assuming your network is FastEthernet, > > > > > autonegotiation doesn't always work properly. > > > > > > > > How would you do that - can you please elaborate? > > > > > > man ethtool > > > > Thanks Uwe, > > > > Do you put this in your /etc/conf.d/net, or modify > > the /etc/init.d/net.lo? > > Well, I try to avoid modifying any of the scripts in /etc/init.d if > possible at all. So /etc/conf.d/net seems the right place. In your > particular case, it must bedone before dhcpcd comes up. That is the > important prt. If it helps at all. ;-) > > Uwe > Check /etc/conf.d/net.example, the 'preup' section might be just such a place for such an operation. -Dan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list