On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 23:24:19 +0100
Neil Bothwick wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 22:08:27 +0000, Mick wrote:
> 
> > When Knoppix starts up and does not find an iface running, because say
> > I have not yet switched on the router, it 'backgrounds' the net.eth0
> > script and carries on with the boot process.  How can I set my Gentoo
> > up so that it does the same?
> 
> emerge ifplugd. that's it, you don't need to configure it or add it to a
> runlevel, in fact you should not do so. The Gentoo net scripts detect the
> presence of ifplugd and use it to do what you want.

They do? I emerged it a while ago now and then took net.ethx out of all
runlevels and replaced it with ifplugd. Should i undo that?



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