On Monday 02 Mar 2015 00:33:11 Stroller wrote: > On Sun, 1 March 2015, at 3:22 am, Walter Dnes <[email protected]> wrote: > > * My only option in an iproute2-only environment would be to get a 2nd > > > > NIC and attach the TV tuner to it. > > > > * My HDHomerun tuner is almost a museum-piece (spring of 2010). I > > > > figure that by the time ifconfig support is finally deprecated, I'll > > be looking for a new tuner, rather than buying another NIC. > > About 10 days ago, Mick already suggested you configure you HDhomerun with > a more appropriate IP address. > > http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-user/message/61171ddc1dfe80924ebc833060d0 > 6734 > > I have not seen you address this. I cannot comprehend why not. > > A 169.254.x.y address is wrong. You should give the tuner a 192.168.123.z > address. > > Stroller.
You seemed to have missed Walter's response, where explained a couple of days ago that his tuner is too old and lacks the functionality to use anything else but an autoconfigured address: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/281174 -- Regards, Mick
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