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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange messages at boot
Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 22:36:04
Message-Id: 20060703232419.0521dffe@krikkit.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange messages at boot by Mick
1 On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 22:08:27 +0000, Mick wrote:
2
3 > When Knoppix starts up and does not find an iface running, because say
4 > I have not yet switched on the router, it 'backgrounds' the net.eth0
5 > script and carries on with the boot process. How can I set my Gentoo
6 > up so that it does the same?
7
8 emerge ifplugd. that's it, you don't need to configure it or add it to a
9 runlevel, in fact you should not do so. The Gentoo net scripts detect the
10 presence of ifplugd and use it to do what you want.
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13 --
14 Neil Bothwick
15
16 I am Barney of Borg: I love you. You love me. We're a happy Borg.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange messages at boot Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz>