Re: [gentoo-user] offline runlevel

2006-11-16 Thread Roger Mason
"Devon Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >And, I'll second Richard, "emerge ifplugd" >dcm Thanks Richard Joe & Devon, ifplugd is working perfectly for me. Roger -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] offline runlevel

2006-11-15 Thread Devon Miller
try grepping for need in /etc/runlevels/boot/* and /etc/runlevels/offline/* to see if any of your boot or offline services has a dependency on networking..If there is something that requires net, see if setting RC_NET_STRICT_CHECKING="lo" in /etc/conf.d/rc will do the trick. If that doesn;t work, t

Re: [gentoo-user] offline runlevel

2006-11-15 Thread Roger Mason
Flophouse Joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible that there are still some services set to start in the > "boot" runlevel that would be more appropriate in the "default" or > "offline" runlevel? > > Joe Well, the only script in boot that looks promising is net.lo: I had considered remov

Re: [gentoo-user] offline runlevel

2006-11-15 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/15/06, Roger Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: the system still tries to start eth0 and then wastes time while dhcpd times out. Probably you need one or both of the following in /etc/conf.d/rc: RC_PLUG_SERVICES="!net.eth0" RC_NET_STRICT_CHECKING="lo" BUT, what you probably really want is

Re: [gentoo-user] offline runlevel

2006-11-15 Thread Flophouse Joe
On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Roger Mason wrote: I am following the runlevel guide http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=4 to set up an offline runlevel for my laptop. When I boot into the kernel with this entry in grub.conf: # For booting GNU/Linux title Gentoo Linux 2.

[gentoo-user] offline runlevel

2006-11-15 Thread Roger Mason
Hello, I am following the runlevel guide http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=4 to set up an offline runlevel for my laptop. I have in /etc/runlevels/offline: rmason # rc-update show offline acpid | offline cpufreqd | offline