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On Thursday 28 February 2008 20:43:52 Ed W wrote: |
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> Hi, what is everyone else doing for a hotplug that brings up udhcpd when |
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> an ethernet cable is connected? |
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We're using either ifplugd or netplug. netplug is a lot smaller, but relies on |
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good drivers. ifplugd on the other hand works with nearly every driver and is |
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a tad bloated. |
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> Related question - I thought everything which caused a netlink event |
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> should also cause a hotplug event? If so then why aren't I getting a |
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> hotplug event..? |
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Incorrect, I think. However, both ifplugd and netplug respond to netlink |
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events. |
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Luckily for you, baselayout will automagically support either, so simply |
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emerge one or the other, restart the interface and voila. |
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Thanks |
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Roy |
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