Arch Linux

T2manner

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Registered: 2009-01-28

Posts: 27

problem with DHCP

Whenever I try to install archlinux 2008.2 rc2  in virtualbox I get a

failed to run dhcpcd. see /dev/tty7 for details

pointone

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From: Waterloo, ON

Registered: 2008-02-21

Posts: 379

Re: problem with DHCP

And the details?

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Jamben

Member

Registered: 2009-02-11

Posts: 5

Re: problem with DHCP

When you see that message, hit alt+f7. That'll give you those details.

T2manner

Member

Registered: 2009-01-28

Posts: 27

Re: problem with DHCP

i tried again
it's working, but the only thing  i did different was log in as root instead of arch at the beginning