Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo starting with stage3

2024-05-21 Thread Jude DaShiell
Ok in this case I'm using slint to do the install with stage3 so those lines are needed. -- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. On Tue, 21 May 2024, Michael wrote: > The line to test if

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo starting with stage3

2024-05-21 Thread Michael
The line to test if a symlink exists to /run/shm/ from /dev/shm is only needed when you use non-Gentoo live media to install your system. With the Gentoo installation media, whether you use the minimal CD or the admincd, such an action is not needed. On Tuesday, 21 May 2024 17:52:01 BST Jude

[gentoo-user] gentoo starting with stage3

2024-05-21 Thread Jude DaShiell
I am installing gentoo to a different disk on the machine and the install-x86_64-minimal disk is not fit for purpose since I cannot get espeak reading the screen as I go through an installation. Most things are pointed at /mnt/gentoo on my system when doing commands. However in lines where proc is

[gentoo-user] Re: PCIe version 2, 3 etc and how to know which a card is.

2024-05-21 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2024-05-21, Dale wrote: >> Here's my udev rules file that defines my network interface names >> for the machine I'm on at the moment: >> >> --/etc/udev/rules.d/70-my-persistent-net.rules--- >> SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add",

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PCIe version 2, 3 etc and how to know which a card is.

2024-05-21 Thread Dale
Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2024-05-21, Dale wrote: > > >>> If you want consisent network device names (even when you change >>> hardware), you need to either >>> >>> 1. create udev rules that assign device names based on MAC addresses. >>> >>> 2. use a network configuration subsystem that

[gentoo-user] Re: PCIe version 2, 3 etc and how to know which a card is.

2024-05-21 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2024-05-21, Dale wrote: >> If you want consisent network device names (even when you change >> hardware), you need to either >> >> 1. create udev rules that assign device names based on MAC addresses. >> >> 2. use a network configuration subsystem that assigns device names >> and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PCIe version 2, 3 etc and how to know which a card is.

2024-05-21 Thread Dale
Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2024-05-21, Dale wrote: > >> So they both show up.  When I try to start the network, it says: >> >> ERROR: Interface enp3s0 does not exist. > Are you sure the network interface name hasn't changed? What does > "ifconfig -a" or "ip addr" show? > > After booting up, what

[gentoo-user] Re: PCIe version 2, 3 etc and how to know which a card is.

2024-05-21 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2024-05-21, Dale wrote: > So they both show up.  When I try to start the network, it says: > > ERROR: Interface enp3s0 does not exist. Are you sure the network interface name hasn't changed? What does "ifconfig -a" or "ip addr" show? After booting up, what does "dmesg | grep enp" show? >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PCIe version 2, 3 etc and how to know which a card is.

2024-05-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 21 May 2024 06:51:51 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > I usually stick e* > in my networkd config for the device name on single-NIC hosts. If you > have multiple NICs then I maybe there is a better way to go about it - > maybe there is a network manager that can use more data from the NIC >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PCIe version 2, 3 etc and how to know which a card is.

2024-05-21 Thread karl
Dale: ... > ERROR: Interface enp3s0 does not exist. > Ensure that you have loaded the correct kernel module for your hardware. ... Do: cat /proc/net/dev Regards, /Karl Hammar

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PCIe version 2, 3 etc and how to know which a card is.

2024-05-21 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, May 21, 2024 at 6:38 AM Dale wrote: > > So, I created a new link to slot 4. The network came up. So, > basically, it changed names as you suggested. I thought the purpose of > the enp* names was that they are consistent. Adding or removing cards > wouldn't change the names of cards,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PCIe version 2, 3 etc and how to know which a card is.

2024-05-21 Thread Dale
Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2024-05-20, Dale wrote: > > A 3.0 card is supposed to work fine in a 2.0 slot. > >> You, or anyone, have any idea why that card would kill my network?  >> I suspect the card itself is fine.  It did see the drive.  I just >> need the internet to work since it may be used