When the computer boots, it attempts to run /etc/init.d/net.eth0, which fails with the message "dhcpcd: missing required function interface_is_up". Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Run /etc/init.d/net.eth0 Actual Results: Output: * Starting eth0 * dhcpcd: missing required function interface_is_up Expected Results: net.eth0 starts successfully. emerge --info gives: Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 Portage 2.0.51.22-r2 (default-linux/x86/2005.1, gcc-3.3.6, glibc-2.3.5-r1, 2.6. 12.5 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.12.5 i686 AMD Athlon(TM) XP 2700+ dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-mcpu=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/ share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb / usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/ share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo/ http:/ /gentoo.seren.com/gentoo http://gentoo.chem.wisc.edu/gentoo/" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X alsa apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts canna cdparanoia cdr cjk crypt curl divx4linux doc dri dvd dvdr dvdread eds emacs emboss encode examples fam ffmpeg foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif glut gpm gstreamer gtk2 imlib ipv6 java jpeg junit kde libg++ libwww mad mikmod mime mmx mng motif mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline sdl spell ssl symlink tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1- fonts unicode usb v4l vorbis win32codecs xine xml2 xmms xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
(In reply to comment #0) One more thing I somehow forget mention before I submitted this bug is that my ethernet card uses the via-rhine chipset, compiled into the kernel.
Try this emerge --oneshot net-tools
