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=== Installation === | === Installation === | ||
{{console|body=###i## emerge net-misc/dhcpcd}} | {{console|body=###i## emerge net-misc/dhcpcd}} | ||
When using wpa_supplicant, add dhcpcd to the default runlevel | |||
{{console|body=###i## rc-update add dhcpcd default}} | |||
and then start dhcpcd by updating the runlevels and launching anything not already started with | |||
{{console|body=###i## rc}} | |||
or {{console|body=###i## /etc/init.d/dhcpcd start}} | |||
to start dhcpcd specifically. | |||
Wpa_supplicant will now be able to connect to a network. | |||
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Dhcpcd
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DHCPCD is a DHCP client program to automatically fill in network settings for interfaces connecting to a network.
Installation
root # emerge net-misc/dhcpcd
When using wpa_supplicant, add dhcpcd to the default runlevel
root # rc-update add dhcpcd default
and then start dhcpcd by updating the runlevels and launching anything not already started with
root # rcor
root # /etc/init.d/dhcpcd start
to start dhcpcd specifically.
Wpa_supplicant will now be able to connect to a network.