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 09D41139B2A for ; Sun, 13 Sep 2015 23:08:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 84B98E089D; Sun, 13 Sep 2015 23:08:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail142c7.megamailservers.com (mail142c7.megamailservers.com [69.49.98.242]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7DFF1E086B for ; Sun, 13 Sep 2015 23:08:06 +0000 (UTC) X-POP-User: admin@sys-concept.com Received: from [10.0.0.100] (S01060050da7ae68c.ed.shawcable.net [68.149.90.13]) by mail142c7.megamailservers.com (8.14.9/8.13.1) with ESMTP id t8DN815e014302 for ; Sun, 13 Sep 2015 19:08:05 -0400 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo net0 - auto resetting - very impressed To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <55F5BD1F.6070604@sys-concept.com> <201509132301.40354.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> From: thelma@sys-concept.com Message-ID: <55F601E5.9080601@sys-concept.com> Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2015 17:08:21 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 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 In-Reply-To: <201509132301.40354.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020205.55F601D5.00D9,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 X-CTCH-VOD: Unknown X-CTCH-Spam: Unknown X-CTCH-Score: 0.000 X-CTCH-Rules: X-CTCH-Flags: 0 X-CTCH-ScoreCust: 0.000 X-CSC: 0 X-CHA: v=2.1 cv=S/XgnucP c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=C3ZDv51cNVt4vJz/79I2xQ==:117 a=C3ZDv51cNVt4vJz/79I2xQ==:17 a=SDcUNfBxAAAA:8 a=BDKbP5mgAAAA:8 a=046jbqsEAAAA:8 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=VcTtpqc3KD4uUAFZbzMA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 X-Archives-Salt: b7feac63-df46-4c60-a60f-e6bb8e61f790 X-Archives-Hash: e61bba30647a6d515ce1bb637a4c4843 On 09/13/2015 04:01 PM, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 13 Sep 2015 19:14:55 thelma@sys-concept.com wrote: >> After recent upgrade, I've noticed the my network connection auto >> configure itself, depend which network I'm connected to. Very >> impressive. >> Which configuration/program is responsible for it? > > If you are running openrc, then I'm guessing that it would be the default > setting which starts dhcpcd. > > If you running ifplugd then it would be that daemon which starts dhcpcd when a > link becomes live. > > >> Lately I've installed Fedora core on my old eeepc and I very impressed >> with the printer installation. Fedora automatically recognized my >> Brother HL-5730 printer and installed printer driver for it. >> >> I wish Gentoo would be able to do it as well some day. > > I seriously hope that my Gentoo does not install anything without asking me. > I don't mind being notified about a driver, or kernel component, but only when > I take an action relevant to the particular component. Having things being > installed on *my* computer should be down to me to decide and down to me to > initiate. I didn't mean auto installation, even Fedora doesn't do that. When I go to add printer the program should be able to go to vendor web-page, find the printer driver and install it. Thelma