Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix problem w/o network

2005-05-13 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi Neil, on Thursday, 2005-05-12 at 22:18:23, you wrote: I'm running ~amd64 and ~ppc. I don't know if it's in the older baselayout, but there are a lot of differences between testing and stable baselayouts. My RC_NET_STRICT_CHECKING had been set to no already, and I don't have support for the

[gentoo-user] Postfix problem w/o network

2005-05-12 Thread Matthias Bethke
I have a feeling I'm missing something very obvious here, but I'm still at a loss: I have my laptop's ethernet set to use DHCP. Obviously, on the road this will fail. But then the net service that postfix (and a bunch of other stuff like sshd) depends on is not there. Of course I could edit the

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix problem w/o network

2005-05-12 Thread Jonathan Wright
Hiya, Take a look in /etc/conf.d/rc --- # Set to yes if the default behaviour of at least one net.* # service starting beside net.lo is NOT enouth to consider # the 'net' dependency up and running. RC_NET_STRICT_CHECKING=no --- Matthias Bethke wrote: I have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix problem w/o network

2005-05-12 Thread Edward Catmur
On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 12:17 +0200, Matthias Bethke wrote: I also haven't figured out *how* the net dependency is provided. The postfix iniscript explicitely contains provide mta, but very few scripts use this provide keyword, especially not net.* On my previous SuSE system, if I went

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix problem w/o network

2005-05-12 Thread Richard Fish
Edward Catmur wrote: On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 12:17 +0200, Matthias Bethke wrote: I also haven't figured out *how* the net dependency is provided. The postfix iniscript explicitely contains provide mta, but very few scripts use this provide keyword, especially not net.* On my previous SuSE

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix problem w/o network

2005-05-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 12 May 2005 07:22:48 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: See RC_NET_STRICT_CHECKING in /etc/conf.d/rc. AFAICT, NET_STRICT_CHECKING will not help. If set to yes, it requires all net.* scripts to be successfully started for the net dependancy to be satisifed. If set to no, it requires a