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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] udev or Gentoo issue?
Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 08:15:19 +0100
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On Friday 16 May 2014 21:04:41 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Fri, 16 May 2014 17:07:33 +0100, Mick wrote:
> > Samuli's right.  I was experimenting on a new install how to stop
> > net.eth0 from coming up (it was stalling forever because there was no
> > ethernet cable present).  No matter what I tried with /etc/rc.conf, or
> > eselect rc, I couldn't stop the darn thing starting up.
>=20
> AFAIR you ned to install ifplugd, but not configure or run it. openrc
> uses it to determine if a cable is plugged in and delay setting up the
> interface if there is none.

That's how I have been doing it, using ifplugd to monitor the presence of a=
=20
link, but seem to recall that there is/was a netifrc-way of managing which=
=20
network interface comes up at boot.
=2D-=20
Regards,
Mick

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