Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 01:31:52 +0100
From: Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Previously Chris Hanson wrote:
> Do you have any ideas about this?
I would expect that when you detect a mii link you could call the
hotplug scripts from userspace as well, probably with a different
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 15:00:32 +0100
From: Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Ok, that makes sense. Would it be possible to modify this software to
use the standard Linux hotplug framework instead? PCMCIA will move
to start using that as well during the 2.5 kernel series.
I thin
Previously Chris Hanson wrote:
> Do you have any ideas about this?
I would expect that when you detect a mii link you could call the
hotplug scripts from userspace as well, probably with a different
(fake) interface name to get the right scripts executed.
Wichert.
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Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 10:34:17 +0100
From: Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Previously Chris Hanson wrote:
>http://www.swiss.ai.mit.edu/projects/omnibook/packages.php
That page doesn't really describe what laptop-net does, and I fail
to see what it does differently then
Previously Chris Hanson wrote:
> 1. The software provides a facility to manage a built-in ethernet
>port, including the ability to detect when the cable is plugged in
>or unplugged. As far as I know, pcmcia-cs doesn't do this. The
>"scheme" support is indeed very similar to that of pc
Previously Chris Hanson wrote:
> http://www.swiss.ai.mit.edu/projects/omnibook/packages.php
That page doesn't really describe what laptop-net does, and I fail
to see what it does differently then standard pcmcia-cs, which does
everything you describe.
Wichert.
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Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 21:21:24 -0500
From: Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Does it work with other laptops, and if not, is it intended to in the
future?
It should work with any laptop whose network driver supports MII.
(This includes virtually all modern network interfaces.) Howe
On Sun, Nov 11, 2001 at 04:31:12PM -0500, Chris Hanson wrote:
> This package contains programs to support the built-in ethernet of
> laptops. These programs start and stop the device; turn it on and
> off when the network cable is plugged or unplugged; and provide the
> ability to define differen
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
This package contains programs to support the built-in ethernet of
laptops. These programs start and stop the device; turn it on and
off when the network cable is plugged or unplugged; and provide the
ability to define different "schemes" for different network
env
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