RE: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services

2007-01-03 Thread
> -Original Message- > From: Mihamina Rakotomandimby > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 03 January 2007 10:04 > To: Gentoo mailing list > Subject: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services > > > Hi, > I have /etc/init.d/net.eth0. > I dont want it to be launch at boot, but I dont w

Re: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services

2007-01-03 Thread Matt Richards
Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D) wrote: -Original Message- From: Mihamina Rakotomandimby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03 January 2007 10:04 To: Gentoo mailing list Subject: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services Hi, I have /etc/init.d/net.eth0. I dont want it to be launch at boot,

RE: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services

2007-01-03 Thread
> -Original Message- > From: Matt Richards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 03 January 2007 12:06 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services > -- snip -- > it might be a nice idea to look into how knoppix

Re: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services

2007-01-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 11:23:28 -, Nelson, David \(ED, PAR&D\) wrote: > I tend to set the eth0 dhcpcd timeout at ~5 seconds. The DHCP server I > usually use (the gentoo based server under my desk!) always responds > within 5 seconds. When I'm out and about and using/"borrowing" a > wireless connec

RE: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services

2007-01-03 Thread
> -Original Message- > From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 03 January 2007 13:06 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services > -- snip -- > Or you could emerge ifplugd, then the startup

Re: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services

2007-01-03 Thread Dan
you can name the kernels in /boot anything, so long as the name is referenced in /boot/grub/grub.conf correctly. you can decrease the boot time by giving your dhcp client a timeout value in seconds. I use 10 seconds for my desktops, because if my dhcpserver isn't responding by then, it's proba

RE: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services

2007-01-03 Thread Adam Carter
> Or you could emerge ifplugd, then the startup scripts won't try to > initialise eth0 if no cable is detected. Another alternative is netplug. I don't know how they compare, but I'm using netplug sucessfully. http://www.red-bean.com/~bos/netplug/README Rgs, Adam -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org ma