Do a "locate dhcpcd" as user "root" and then goto the directory where "dhcpcd" is
found. Type "./dhcpcd eth0" and you are done. If you haev installed it correctly,
there should a some manuals and information.
Do a "man dhcpcd" for more info.
Cheers!
Moonshi Mohsenruddin
Editor, Singapore Linux Portal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Singapore/Asia icq: 2595480 http://www.linux.com.sg
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nicolas Beaulieu
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 1999 10:33 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Problems with SuSE 6.2 and SMC EtherEZ PCI on a cable modem
>
>
> Hi all
>
> I have just installed SuSE 6.2 on my computer. Everything's fine but I
> have problems to have a SMC EtherEZ PCI working properly. As usual, this
> is a fully compatible NE2000 and is easily recognized a so....(In fact
> this is a clone of Realtek 8029 compatible with NE2000) Neverthless, I
> cannot use internet at all. It seems to be a problem with dhcp client.
>
> I have learn that dhcp client on SuSE distributions is a poor DHCP tool
> (it seems to be!). So I got dhcpcd 1.3.17, I have installed it correctly,
> but I don't know how to run it from the start.
>
> A news group that I saw suggests to change a line in /sbin/ifup to run
> dhcpcd.... but I don't have such a file with SuSE 6.2!! All I have is
> ifconfig but that is not the desired file.
>
> Another one suggests to change /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1 to run dhcpcd from the
> start, but I don have it in this directory. I have it on a directory
> where I unzipped dhcpcd.tar.gz!!!
>
> I also tried to change parameters in rc.config...I changed dhcpclient of
> SuSE into dhcpcd in the network configuration section.....itdoesn't seem
> to be that bad because I get some messages while booting the system saying
> that there have missing options to the command line, but I can't see what
> it is it goes too fast for my eyes...
>
> Does anybody have a little hint for me please???
>
> thanks....
>
>
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>
> Nicolas Beaulieu
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> Centre de Recherches en Economie et Finances Appliquees (CREFA)
> Quebec, Canada
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