[gobolinux-users] No network connection after fresh install

[Carlo Calica]

On 2/26/07, Bryan <bryan at tevreden.net> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Installed Gobo 013 on it's own partition. Got two issues. First one is
> that network connection does not come up properly. Using dhcp on my LAN.
> When checking the dhcp config file, it shows that an IP has been assigned
> along with the correct gateway address. All looks well there. Pinging
> other machines on the network, e.g. the gateway does not work though.
>
> Read in a separate thread that the DHCHPCD has been updated and to run
> 'Compile dhcpcd'. How can I go about that without a Network connection? Do
> I need to download sources/packages to a certain directory and issue some
> magic commands from there?
>

Just run dhcpcd by hand.  ie "sudo dhcpcd eth0".  If it complains
about another dhcpcd running delete the pid file and rerun.

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Carlo J. Calica