On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 19:00, Antoine Mairesse wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm having a problem with my laptop on a cooker
> install from last week updated daily.
> 
> I have a buit-in network card and a pcmcia wireless
> card. When the network starts, the wireless card is
> not powered because pcmcia service is not started yet.
> But that's not a problem because hotplug take care of
> restarting my wireless card when the pcmcia service is
> started. But I'm having 2 issues.
> 
> First one :
> For an unknown reason, the time I log into Kde,
> ifplugd stop my eth1 and stop himself immediatly,
> here's the log :
> 
> *****Network starts, but not pcmcia so eth1 failed...
> Aug 21 19:26:40 localhost network: Application des
> param�tres r�seau succeeded
> Aug 21 19:26:40 localhost network: D�marrage de
> l'interface loopback :  succeeded
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost ifplugd(eth0)[842]: Using
> interface eth0/08:00:46:2E:5A:07 with driver <8139too>
> (version: 0
> .9.26)
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost ifplugd(eth0)[842]: Using
> detection mode: SIOCETHTOOL
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost ifplugd(eth0)[842]: ifplugd
> 0.15 successfully initialized, link beat not detected.
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost network: Activation de
> l'interface eth0 :  failed
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost modprobe: modprobe: Can't
> locate module eth1
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost last message repeated 2
> times
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost ifplugd(eth1)[859]: Using
> interface eth1
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost modprobe: modprobe: Can't
> locate module eth1
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost last message repeated 6
> times
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost ifplugd(eth1)[859]: Failed
> to find working plug detection mode for eth1
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost ifplugd(eth1)[859]: Exiting.
> Aug 21 19:26:41 localhost network: Activation de
> l'interface eth1 :  succeeded

You should set ONBOOT=no in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 to
stop the network service trying to bring up the card on boot.

<snip>

> Then, I launch "ifplugd -i eth1" and it brings the
> eth1 up. No problems, even if I quit kde, restart kde,
> or kill X and restart it, ifplugd stay on.
> Note that, even going to console and login here, not
> starting kde, does the same thing : ifplugd stop

Please check Bugzilla before reporting duplicates. I reported this a
couple of weeks ago. If you could vote for that bug, that'd be great.
-- 
adamw


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