B Thomas wrote: >Hi, >Thanks once again for all your help. > >I did remove the auto line from /etc/networking/interfaces >It did speed up the boot process, by cutting the time spent >on dhcp discover. > >However very early in the boot process kernel module ipw3945 >does still get loaded but the binary daemon does not get >started at the same time. Also to get wireless working I >still need to manually run > > > > I'm not sure which binary daemon you are referring too, but I just let the hotplug system load the firmware. By the sounds of things, hotplug is already loading the kernel module. Maybe try copying your firmware image to: /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware and see what happens.
If you need to tweak the rc files use the update-rc.d utility. It is much cleaner then manually linking the files. Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]