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Bug 132924 - Sparc quickinstall guide using depreciated configuration syntax for /etc/conf.d/net
Summary: Sparc quickinstall guide using depreciated configuration syntax for /etc/conf...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: [OLD] Docs on www.gentoo.org
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Other documents (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High trivial (vote)
Assignee: Xavier Neys (RETIRED)
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Reported: 2006-05-10 11:00 UTC by Friedrich Oslage (RETIRED)
Modified: 2006-05-18 06:44 UTC (History)
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Description Friedrich Oslage (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2006-05-10 11:00:30 UTC 
In section 1.9 the Sparc-Quickinstall Guide(http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-sparc-quickinstall.xml) advises dhcp-users to set 'iface_eth0="dhcp"' this syntax is depreciated and should be 'config_eth0=( "dhcp" )'

This old syntax is used in all translations of that document.

Error-Message:
* Starting eth0
  * You are using depreciated configuration syntax for eth0
  * You are advised to read /etc/conf.d/net.example and upgrade it accordingly
  * Bringing up eth0
      dhcp
        Running dhcpclient...
Comment 1 Xavier Neys (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2006-05-18 06:44:31 UTC 
Fixed. Thanks for reporting.