For network: add it in /etc/conf.f/net for it to autoload :) For X: What error are you gettin?
On Sun, 2003-07-06 at 13:20, Cleve Allison wrote: > network is now working.......pretty much. > I issued a "dhcpcd eth0" at the prompt and low and behold it worked. > Anyone have any idea where I add this so that it happens automatically when > I boot and login? > TIA, > Cleve > P.S. now to see if I can figure out why X isn't working. I built my gentoo > with gdm and GNOME > > > > At 12:58 PM 7/6/2003, you wrote: > >Cleave: > > > >If you would like to use a utility for USE flags try an application called > >"ufed". This application is usefull not only because it describes the > >flags at the console but also creates flags that you would not normally > >think about. For instance, if I were to build samba and did not want > >support for LDAP, I would think that by not adding the LDAP flag would be > >sufficient. However, that is not the case. I would have to add an -LDAP > >flag otherwise I would run into a great deal of trouble authenticating > >samba users in the regular fashion. The first time I tried I could not get > >samba to authenticate the first time I used Gentoo. I think I got some > >errors in the logs about no LDAP server and that was my hint look into the > >makefiles. > > > >Anyway, the gentoo manual clearly states that you should use the flags > >just as described, however, there quite a bit of them and this utility is > >quite handy to look up spelling, availability, description, etc. > > > >Good luck in you Gentoo Journey, ever since John Hebert recommendation I > >have not used anything else. I run it on one Mac and two PCs > > > >take care, > > > >Alvaro Zuniga > > > > > > > > got it......did it and moving right along. > > > I'm embarrassed to say that I tried installing twice from a stage3 > > > install yesterday and screwed it up by tinkering too much with the > > > make.conf and some other things. > > > Trying again today by just going with most of the defaults and once I'm > > > successful then I'll trash it and start digging deeper. > > > > > > I would like to eventually strip everything out except what I absolutely > > > want from a stage1 starting point. > > > > > > thanks again for the help Scott, > > > Cleve > > > > > > > > > At 10:39 AM 7/6/2003, you wrote: > > >>Cleve Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> > > >> > I am installing gentoo on a Pentium II 400mHz system. > > >> > In the /etc/make.conf file......should I use: > > >> > > > >> > CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" > > >> > > >>Use this one for a PII ^^^. > > >> > > >> > > > >> > or > > >> > > > >> > CHOST="i586-pc-linux-gnu" > > >> > > > >> > anyone have suggestions? I think that a Pentium II is at the same > > >> level as a Pentium Pro but not certain. > > >> > Searched the web and came up with sites that said that they were the > > >> same and other sites that said that they were different. > > >> > > > >> > TIA > > >> > Cleve > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > >> > General mailing list > > >> > [email protected] > > >> > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > >> > > >>-- > > >>Scott Harney<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>"...and one script to rule them all." > > >>gpg key fingerprint=7125 0BD3 8EC4 08D7 321D CEE9 F024 7DA6 0BC7 94E5 > > >> > > >>_______________________________________________ > > >>General mailing list > > >>[email protected] > > >>http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > General mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >General mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
