-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Richard Gananathan wrote: > So I have a bit of a problem, I am a laptop user and I recently went > and took the network daemon off the bootup list, because it annoys me > when it waits and trys to connect when I have no cable plugged in. But > then GKrellM gives me problems. > > I use the ifplugd daemon for internet, which auto > activates/deactivates internet when I plug in/unplug a cable. So it > will auto start up the internet if I have a cable plugged in while I > boot up, and it won't try to start it if I don't. > > However if I boot up in this system then GKrellM won't start up... > well actually it will but it will take an extreemly long time, about > 5min or so to start up. > > This problem does not happen if I boot up into the system without an > internet cable plugged in and without ifplugd starting the internet. > > I either have to plug the cable in while GKrellM is already on, or > start up the network daemon. (And the network daemon won't start > unless I stop the ifplugd daemon first. For some reason it always > wants to say network unreachable.) > > I have a feeling it has something to do with GKrellM's network > moniters. Even if I disable eth0, ppp0, and lo I still have the > problem. (No other net enabled) > > Anyone have an idea about what to do?
Why not use NetworkManager for your hotplugging needs? Then you can use the network to only start "lo" and NetworkManager and hal will take care of your hotplugging needs? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iQEVAwUBRaqBdMvODX+91FTAAQLt/Af/V7gSm3AeiiIcwJRHk5FBD7wL26YjKrWB 2vHUaqT29qTbCW9bSLdYGF9nXAk/6BDOxUqflnW9tVplFfMZMWSG5pz28KzV5Oo9 00TLwQUMmy3CCh5/6jUhgW93iGC9X7+CQkrGM1CaRULWmPNqy2QNdkmCIiyiDif5 bAhm3FH4g44+7DtiltGEXn5w8jd4bQ9IDEuo81/J3cUiDIsVauslZdHVecjS7j7W hHik7PbkNqFOxlerpZDbSbO11QpYPKTeQwVlcVbmEOxWZUEUKcsAcwd35jQwobqH ppf4Ts7QS1U8dyhfYJwo0oWCl0arPsLtar5JPtLM1yzh5CTYM8XS/g== =R2Vd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
