regardless of what you have set your eth0 or eht1 or whichever other devices you have in your /etc/conf.d/net file its ppp0 that starts the adsl connection
emerge rp-pppoe then run adsl-setup use that config tool to set your parameters Hope it helps On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 09:26:39 +0200, Moshe Kaminsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [27/01/05 17:14]: > > Hello > > > > > > This is my first post to this list. > > > > > > I started to think that it would nice to try to install > > Gentoo linux at home and start to learn how gentoo works. > > > > > > I downloaded the lastest universal livecd, booted with > > the parameters ¨gentoo nodhcp¨ (as I use pppoe with my isp) > > pressed f2 and choose the numbers for a finnish keyboard. > > > > > > I brought up the ethernet interface with ¨ifconfig eth0 up¨ > > and ran adsl-setup and answered all the questions correctly. > > Unfortunately, when I ran adsl-start the connection did not > > come up - I include the results of ¨DEBUG=1 adsl-start¨ below. > > > > I think the adsl-start docs say you should not bring up eth0 yourself. > Maybe that's the problem. > > Moshe > > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
