Hello, Nuno. On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 22:41:11 +0100, Nuno Silva wrote: > On 2023-08-22, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > With the new dhcpcd-10.0.2 (previous version being ?9.5.1) I get spurious > > error messages on boot up. In particular, I see this: > > * Starting DHCP Client Daemon ... > > * [ ok ] * Bringing up interface enp38s0 > > * Caching network module dependencies > > * config_enp38s0 not specified; defaulting to DHCP > > * dhcp ... > > * The dhcpcd version is too old. Please upgrade. > > * [ !! ] * ERROR: net.enp38s0 failed to start > [...] > > So it would appear that everything is working, but I still get error > > messages. The "dhcpcd version is too old" is particularly galling, given > > that dhcpcd was updated yesterday. > A check (in netifrc) didn't account for two-digit major version numbers > when checking the dhcpcd version. > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=904422 Thanks, I've had a look at that bug. It was a simple coding error. > So check if there's a newer version of net-misc/netifrc available. I've currently got netifrc-0.7.3 installed. There are 0.7.4 and 0.7.5 available (according to eshowkw). But, for some reason, portage hasn't upgraded my system (an amd64) to 0.7.5. It looks as though I should do this by hand. > -- > Nuno Silva -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
