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On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 09:56, Peter Foley wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> Just a quick question. I havent done much shell scripting but I was curious |
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> if this line |
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> (Taken from CVS : /gentoo-src/rc-scripts/init.d/net.et0) |
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> ********** |
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> if [ -n "$gateway" ] && [ "${gateway%/*}" = "$IFACE" ] |
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> ********** |
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> Checks to see if the gateway variable has two items in it like |
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> (Taken from CVS : /gentoo-src/rc-scripts/etc/conf.d/net) |
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> ********** |
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> #gateway="eth0/192.168.0.1" |
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> ********** |
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> and if it does not have two items does it default to the current device in |
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> the net file. |
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> Ie. if it is net.eth0 then it would default to "dev eth0" and if it was in |
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> the net.eth1 file then it would default to "dev eth1" |
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Only problem i see with this, is that most people these days |
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have more than one eth?, so that approach (which we had by the |
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way), set it more than once. |
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And come on ... it is 4 more letters to type :) |
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> Peter. |
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Martin Schlemmer |
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Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team Developer |
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Cape Town, South Africa |
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