On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 20:25:40 +0200, Sergio Polini wrote: > > > Of course, i also got to put the interface in the "up" state on > > > boot, because i don't want to put net.eth0 in the > > > default-runlevel for the case where there is no cable plugged in > > > ... > > > > That's what you're doing wrong. > > Well... what is wrong? > I think that putting the interface in the "up" state on boot is wrong,
It is not wrong. > but perhaps removing net.eth0 from the default runlevel is not, even That is wrong too. > if there is a cable plugged in. > I mean that net.eth0 is executed by /etc/iflugd/ifplugd.action. > At least, this is how my laptop is working ;-) > Is there anything wrong with this setting? Yes, it's all the wrong way round. read the comments in /etc/conf.d/net.example. Forget about running ifplugd, just put net.eth0 in your default runlevel. The Gentoo rc scripts will take car of all the ifplugd stuff. -- Neil Bothwick When you choke a smurf, what color does it turn?
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