Re: [gentoo-user] Stop net.eth0 from starting?

2007-08-04 Thread Александър Л . Димитров
On 08:47 Thu 02 Aug , Dan Cowsill wrote: I've got wifi configured with madwifi and use my wifi interface a lot more than the ethernet I had thought that removing net.eth0 from rc-update, but that didn't seem to work. Every time I booted, the interface tried to go up and get dhcp

[gentoo-user] Stop net.eth0 from starting?

2007-08-02 Thread Dan Cowsill
I've got wifi configured with madwifi and use my wifi interface a lot more than the ethernet I had thought that removing net.eth0 from rc-update, but that didn't seem to work. Every time I booted, the interface tried to go up and get dhcp information. I then read about and used a preup function

Re: [gentoo-user] Stop net.eth0 from starting?

2007-08-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 2 Aug 2007 08:47:32 -0500, Dan Cowsill wrote: My question is, is there any way to stop net.eth0 from starting besides ethtool's preup function? Yes, emerge ifplugd. The net startup scripts will detect its presence, and not try to bring the interface up unless it is connected by a