On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 19:36:49 -0700, Kevin P. Fleming
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nathan Coulson wrote:
>
> > I was wondering if that "Is the link up command" could be modified...
> > I mean it sounds like we could create new networking devices on the
> > fly, or have networking devices that are only up after special
> > commands are done. Our current scripts would choke on that.
>
> It already worked fine before, and then you changed it during your
> "simplification" stuff.
>
> Before that was done, the ifup script tested the link and tried to bring
> it up before each service script in the directory was run. If the
> interface did not exist until after the second or third script executed,
> that was OK, because then it would be brought up and the next script run.
>
> I don't think it works that way any longer, and that's one of the
> reasons I have not upgraded any of my systems to the new, improved,
> "simpler" bootscripts :-(
before, it was something like
bringupinterface {
...
}
later
bringupinterface
I just moved the stuff out of the function and put it on that line...
it shouldnt have worked any differently unless I messed something else
up.
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