At Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:59:56 -0400 [email protected] wrote: > Allan Gottlieb <[email protected]> wrote: > >> At Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:19:58 -0400 [email protected] wrote: >> >> > Try dhcpcd or pump manually -- I bet its some imcompatibility between >> > the software and the router. >> >> I tried dhcpcd and it times out on >> "waiting for carrier". >> >> pump is not on the gentoo installation disk. >> >> Thanks for the advice; I will try grml next. > > This dhcp bug is a bug I have reported, bug # 284631 -- please add your > comments to this bug -- including dhcp version, router brand, etc.
Done. (I can't find the dhcp version and can't boot it now since I have grml booted). For grml I needed to turn off framebuffer and some acpi stuff. But it has booted and I am starting to prepare the hard disk. Thanks for sending me to grml. allan

