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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange messages at boot
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 08:45:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060704084522.50ca69d6@hactar.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060704144836.F888.NICK@rout.co.nz>

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On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 14:49:38 +1200, Nick Rout wrote:

> > emerge ifplugd. that's it, you don't need to configure it or add it
> > to a runlevel, in fact you should not do so. The Gentoo net scripts
> > detect the presence of ifplugd and use it to do what you want.
> 
> They do? I emerged it a while ago now and then took net.ethx out of all
> runlevels and replaced it with ifplugd. Should i undo that?

Yes, read /etc/conf.d/net.example.

Doing it this way avoids the problem of init scripts that depend on a net
service complaining because you haven't started any.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Q. How do you identify a blind man in a nudist colony?
A. It's not hard.

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      reply	other threads:[~2006-07-04  7:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-29 10:34 [gentoo-user] Strange messages at boot Etaoin Shrdlu
2006-06-29 11:35 ` jarry
2006-06-29 13:04   ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2006-06-29 12:31 ` Neil Bothwick
2006-06-29 16:08   ` Daniel da Veiga
2006-06-29 17:20     ` Neil Bothwick
2006-07-01 10:35       ` Mick
2006-07-03 22:08         ` [gentoo-user] " Mick
2006-07-03 22:24           ` Neil Bothwick
2006-07-04  2:49             ` Nick Rout
2006-07-04  7:45               ` Neil Bothwick [this message]

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