> > > 2) Is there a mechanism in Linux for easily switching between different > network situations? Since I'm running Debian on a new Powerbook, I > have some experience with a _very_ nice feature in MacOS 8.6: > The Location Manager. For those unfamiliar with this feature, a > description follows. >
I am packaging an app called divine. It sends out arp discover packets and based on this issue ifconfig's the eth device, sets up any requested files and runs any scripts. Should have it up soon. in the interim, get the source from freshmeat and give the author helpful ideas and criticisms.
