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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    [gentoo-user]  Re: Wireless redux
From:       Remy Blank <remy.blank_asps () pobox ! com>
Date:       2005-03-31 16:13:59
Message-ID: d2h7hv$ttt$1 () sea ! gmane ! org
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Ed Jabbour wrote:
> After days of wrangling with /etc/wireless, I got it -- almost.  One problem 
> remains.  At boot, wlan0 sets up fine, but then dhcpcd fails, returning that 
> "dhcpcd is already running on wlan0".  Once booted, I must 
> remove /var/run/dhcpcd-wlan0.pid and then run dhcpcd.  I can't seem to find 
> what in the wirelss script is causing this and can't think of where else to 
> look.   Any advice appreciated.  Thanks.

Do you have coldplug in your runlevel? It might start all network
interfaces silently when network cards are detected. This means you
won't see it scrolling by during startup, and it will already be started
when reaching net.wlan0.

-- Remy


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