[gentoo-user] ntp-client starting before net.eth0

2005-09-09 Thread Daevid Vincent
What determines the order that things in rc-update (/etc/init.d) start? I run ifplugd, and I notice that (as the title says), ntp-client is starting before net.eth0 and therefore can't find the pool.ntp.org site (of course). /etc/init.d/ntp-client shows depend() { before cron portmap

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp-client starting before net.eth0

2005-09-09 Thread Edward Catmur
On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 14:08 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > What determines the order that things in rc-update (/etc/init.d) start? > > I run ifplugd, and I notice that (as the title says), ntp-client is starting > before net.eth0 and therefore can't find the pool.ntp.org site (of course). Look at

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp-client starting before net.eth0

2005-09-09 Thread Holly Bostick
Daevid Vincent schreef: > What determines the order that things in rc-update (/etc/init.d) start? > > I run ifplugd, and I notice that (as the title says), ntp-client is starting > before net.eth0 and therefore can't find the pool.ntp.org site (of course). > > /etc/init.d/ntp-client shows > > de

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp-client starting before net.eth0

2005-09-09 Thread Dave Nebinger
So shouldn't it wait till the network has started and I have an IP address from ifplugd? Well, isn't the problem here that the network isn't being requested to start (until ntp tries to make a connection, which of course attempts to start it, but then it's too late)? [snip] So I would sugge

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp-client starting before net.eth0

2005-09-09 Thread John Jolet
On Sep 9, 2005, at 5:13 PM, Dave Nebinger wrote: So shouldn't it wait till the network has started and I have an IP address from ifplugd? Well, isn't the problem here that the network isn't being requested to start (until ntp tries to make a connection, which of course attempts to sta

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp-client starting before net.eth0

2005-09-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 09 Sep 2005 18:13:47 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > I'm willing to gues that in the OP's case the ifplugd is not setting > the "provide net" flag correctly and/or it is setting the flag before a > cable is actually connected. In any case it's probably down & dirty > with the gentoo network

RE: [gentoo-user] ntp-client starting before net.eth0

2005-09-12 Thread Daevid Vincent
I submitted this as a bug. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105725 > -Original Message- > From: Daevid Vincent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 2:09 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-user] ntp-client starting