Am Montag 27 August 2007 19:45:47 schrieb Noud Aldenhoven:
> On 8/27/07, Michael Gisbers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Am Montag 27 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > I've already tried my luck on gentoo-laptop but that list seems to be
> > > dead.
> > >
> > > Is there a neat and easy way to shut down the ethernet and WLAN
> > > adapters of my notebook when I don't need them?
> >
> > Hi, it's me again ;-)
> >
> > Do you want to shut them down completely (rmmod etc.) or do you only want
> > them to standby until it is needed (network plug)?
> >
> > If you are thinking about the second have a look on sys-apps/netplug and
> > sys-apps/ifplugd. I'm using netplug for my eth0 and my hardware-switch
> > for wlan0. ;-)
> >
> > --
> >  Michael Gisbers
> >  http://www.lugor.de
>
> Perhaps a stupid remark, but most laptops are supported with a
> wireless hardware on/off button.
> Your wireless adapter will be shut down for sure then.
>

Yes, but it's just a simple hotkey (Fn+F2) and it does not seem to work. 

I think I'll create three runlevels: "default" for dhcp, "home" for static ip 
and routing and "nonetwork".

Maybe I can use netplug for automatically switching to nonetwork.

At the moment I'm thinking about the init-scripts necessary to load and unload 
the network drivers, network profiles etc.

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