On Mon, 2006-08-21 at 10:13 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Don't feel bad Alan - for me, also this is very unclear. I upgraded > baselayout > then got the message my conf.d/net was using deprecated syntax so I went to > net.example, copied it to net which is symlinked to net.eth0 (after backing > up<G>). > I then went through the file and found that it appears iproute2 is now > preferred although there are no man pages or docs and it got installed > on my system.
I came to the same conclusions, which means that I now have to get to grips with using iproute2 after many years of using ifconfig/route. All this is probably documented somewhere, so I plan to find it's hiding place on the wiki then post a link here :-) Several people have had /etc/conf.d/net issues lately so maybe it's time we resolved these questions fully alan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
