Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange messages at boot
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 07:54:33
Message-Id: 20060704084522.50ca69d6@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange messages at boot by Nick Rout
1 On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 14:49:38 +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
2
3 > > emerge ifplugd. that's it, you don't need to configure it or add it
4 > > to a runlevel, in fact you should not do so. The Gentoo net scripts
5 > > detect the presence of ifplugd and use it to do what you want.
6 >
7 > They do? I emerged it a while ago now and then took net.ethx out of all
8 > runlevels and replaced it with ifplugd. Should i undo that?
9
10 Yes, read /etc/conf.d/net.example.
11
12 Doing it this way avoids the problem of init scripts that depend on a net
13 service complaining because you haven't started any.
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16 --
17 Neil Bothwick
18
19 Q. How do you identify a blind man in a nudist colony?
20 A. It's not hard.

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