From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6035F13838B for ; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:49:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AFF89E09C4; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:49:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mout.gmx.net (mout.gmx.net [212.227.17.21]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 74CBAE096F for ; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 11:49:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([84.133.172.205]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx101) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LjvV7-1Y63pQ1CYb-00bvmv for ; Tue, 30 Sep 2014 13:49:45 +0200 Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 13:49:44 +0200 From: meino.cramer@gmx.de To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN Message-ID: <20140930114944.GF3828@solfire> References: <20140930101234.GC3828@solfire> <201409301122.09391.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <542A85DB.9040500@thegeezer.net> <20140930103906.GD3828@solfire> <20140930114323.4f267030@digimed.co.uk> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140930114323.4f267030@digimed.co.uk> User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (Linux) X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:xfEnWmQKLNCfXKZ47a0pAl2ZPh5tAHvhRP5X8KhtshGyQR/g98E whwR5BGjCci/KTuYOLVIeklkXyc1dnnUB9/IOnlsfsX2hECs1FtxUqtHzCp4Qipb+RRae9P 7TVRA193YVVGBpaPN+aEeH21ycmN4u9Clm0qo4DFd12WhChOs0/cBn5FE/okrD/C806xWRW ZxRMX0GwLKP39XGyyf65w== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-Archives-Salt: 4b45086d-7924-4baa-9130-853f28dc5b6c X-Archives-Hash: 70893a8912efdeaca45523a5af5b8e96 Neil Bothwick [14-09-30 12:44]: > On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 12:39:06 +0200, meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote: > > > > > [I] sys-apps/ifplugd > > > > Available versions: > > > > 0.28-r9 [doc selinux] > > > > Installed versions: 0.28-r9(11:14:57 12/18/10)(-doc) > > > > Homepage: > > > > http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/ifplugd/ Description: > > > > Brings up/down ethernet ports automatically with cable detection > > > > and another alternative would be sys-apps/netplug > > > WHOW! That all sounds much more easier than I have dreamt of! > > I did not thought, that such software exists already -- and therefore > > did not search for it... > > If you use openrc, you only need to install one of these programs, not > configure or set it to run. OpenRC detects that one of these programs is > available and uses it to do exactly what you need. > > > -- > Neil Bothwick > > We are upping our standards - so up yours. ...ok, it works! ...nearly... ;) Unfortunately, ntp-client is configured via rc-update (added to "default") but after plugging in LAN the interface eth0 comes up and I have access via ssh...but the date is set to the beginnig of the UNIX epoch. I have to call ntp-client by hand.