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From: Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange messages at boot
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 14:49:38 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060704144836.F888.NICK@rout.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060703232419.0521dffe@krikkit.digimed.co.uk>


On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 23:24:19 +0100
Neil Bothwick wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 22:08:27 +0000, Mick wrote:
> 
> > When Knoppix starts up and does not find an iface running, because say
> > I have not yet switched on the router, it 'backgrounds' the net.eth0
> > script and carries on with the boot process.  How can I set my Gentoo
> > up so that it does the same?
> 
> 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?



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  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-04  2:56 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 [this message]
2006-07-04  7:45               ` Neil Bothwick

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