From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unplugging USB wireless adapter
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:42:18 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080328114218.375f78a5@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080328100908.GA16065@tarantula.kolej.mff.cuni.cz>
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On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:09:08 +0100, Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote:
> I think it is no longer needed and udev should take care of all this. At
> last, I do not have hotplug nor coldplug and inserting/removing all usb
> devices, laptop modules, PCMCIAs works on runtime.
That's fine with most devices, but causes a problem with network
adaptors. No hotplug system can anticipate your removing the device and
unmount NFS shares before you do it, so the only safe way to remove a USB
NIC is to bring down the interface first.
--
Neil Bothwick
I used to have a handle on life, then it broke.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-28 11:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-27 22:29 [gentoo-user] Unplugging USB wireless adapter Grant
2008-03-27 23:19 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2008-03-28 2:49 ` Grant
2008-03-28 3:43 ` Dale
2008-03-28 10:09 ` Michal 'vorner' Vaner
2008-03-28 11:42 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2008-03-28 14:02 ` Michal 'vorner' Vaner
2008-03-28 14:40 ` Grant
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