Hi, try mii-tool
L. On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 13:34 -0400, Rolando Abarca wrote: > is there a way to know if there's a cable connected to the ethernet > card?... I ask this because I have a lombard powerbook, with a dhcp > configured eth0, but if I boot GNU/Linux (ubuntu hoary) it stops waiting > for a dhcp server, I would like to modify the networking script, so if > there's no cable present on the card, don't configure the eth0 device, > only the loopback. Is it possible? Something like OS X does when it's > booting. > thanks a lot, > > -- > Rolando Abarca M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > "Tam pro papa quam pro rege bibunt omnes sine lege." > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]