Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 22:10:59 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: On my wired machine that works out of the box I have: [wired-default] [snip] On the machine I have to issue a manual dhcpcd eth0 I have: [wired-default] [snip] Don't know whether the missing values make a difference. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:51:11 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: for this particular install. The ethernet card is Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5764M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe. I have the right driver built into the kernel. All works but as I said, wicd does work from boot. After logging in I need to get an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 10/23/2011 03:21 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:51:11 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: for this particular install. The ethernet card is Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5764M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe. I have the right driver built into the kernel. All works but as I said, wicd does

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Mick
On Sunday 23 Oct 2011 21:01:23 Valmor de Almeida wrote: On 10/23/2011 03:21 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:51:11 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: for this particular install. The ethernet card is Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5764M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe. I have the right driver

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 10/23/2011 05:19 PM, Mick wrote: On Sunday 23 Oct 2011 21:01:23 Valmor de Almeida wrote: On 10/23/2011 03:21 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:51:11 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: for this particular install. The ethernet card is Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5764M Gigabit Ethernet

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:35:45 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: I don't have net.eth0 (I deleted it per wicd installation instructions). My other machines that use wicd do not have it either and they all work. Don't seem to find the difference between what I have working and this MacBook Pro I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 10/23/2011 06:45 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:35:45 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: I don't have net.eth0 (I deleted it per wicd installation instructions). My other machines that use wicd do not have it either and they all work. Don't seem to find the difference between

[gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
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

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-22 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 10/22/2011 02:18 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: 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

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 10:13:53 -0400 Valmor de Almeida val.gen...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/22/2011 02:18 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: 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

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-22 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 10/22/2011 02:18 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 10:13:53 -0400 Valmor de Almeida val.gen...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/22/2011 02:18 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 10/22/2011 08:08 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, On a recent gentoo install using wicd for network