Bug#162763: RFP: ifplugd -- ethernet link beat detection daemon

2002-09-30 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Mon, 30.09.02 07:26, Graeme Mathieson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 11:13:45PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > > > Graeme, please consider to package ifplugd instead of miid! I > > currently see no advantage in packaging miid, if there is ifplugd > > available. >

Bug#162763: RFP: ifplugd -- ethernet link beat detection daemon

2002-09-30 Thread Graeme Mathieson
On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 11:13:45PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > Graeme, please consider to package ifplugd instead of miid! I > currently see no advantage in packaging miid, if there is ifplugd > available. I hate to say it, but you may be right. :-) I'll have a look at packaging ifplug

Bug#162763: RFP: ifplugd -- ethernet link beat detection daemon

2002-09-29 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sun, 29.09.02 21:16, Bas Zoetekouw ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi Lennart! > > You wrote: > > > Description : ethernet link beat detection daemon > > > > This utility keeps the promise laptop-net's ifd made. It is a daemon which

Bug#162763: RFP: ifplugd -- ethernet link beat detection daemon

2002-09-29 Thread Bas Zoetekouw
Hi Lennart! You wrote: > You didn't read my description of ifplugd, did you? I refer to > laptop-net's ifd in it. Sorry, mussed have missed that part. > However, I tried laptop-net, but it is far too intrusive for me, it > does too much things at the same time. I agree with you on that. I ac

Bug#162763: RFP: ifplugd -- ethernet link beat detection daemon

2002-09-29 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sun, 29.09.02 21:44, Nicolas Boullis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > - It may beep on successful (or failed) interface configuration or > > when the plug is pulled/connected > > Ideally, I would like this to be an option. In fact, it is an option. (-b) > > - Has a --ignore-fail mode which m

Bug#162763: RFP: ifplugd -- ethernet link beat detection daemon

2002-09-29 Thread Nicolas Boullis
Hi! On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 07:57:42PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > - It makes use of the more reliable (newer) ETHTOOL ioctl()s. miid's > author reports some problems with Apple TiBooks. I'd guess they go > away when using ifplugd. (ifplugd falls back to the old ioctl()s, when > the

Bug#162763: RFP: ifplugd -- ethernet link beat detection daemon

2002-09-29 Thread Bas Zoetekouw
Hi Lennart! You wrote: > Description : ethernet link beat detection daemon > > This utility keeps the promise laptop-net's ifd made. It is a daemon which > configures your ethernet device only when a cable is attached. When the > cable is unplugged, the interface is automatically shut down

Bug#162763: RFP: ifplugd -- ethernet link beat detection daemon

2002-09-29 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sun, 29.09.02 19:07, Nicolas Boullis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi! > > How would you compare this to miid > (http://www.wossname.org.uk/~mathie/software/#miid)? Hmm, I must admit, there are not that much differences. If I had known of that piece of software before I'd have improved it, and

Bug#162763: RFP: ifplugd -- ethernet link beat detection daemon

2002-09-29 Thread Nicolas Boullis
On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 06:30:29PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > Package: wnpp > Version: N/A; reported 2002-09-29 > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: ifplugd > Version : 0.1 > Upstream Author : Lennart Poettering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : > http://www.st

Bug#162763: RFP: ifplugd -- ethernet link beat detection daemon

2002-09-29 Thread Lennart Poettering
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2002-09-29 Severity: wishlist * Package name: ifplugd Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Lennart Poettering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.stud.uni-hamburg.de/users/lennart/projects/ifplugd/ * License : GPL Descriptio