I suggest you don't change that time, but you compile a new kernel, so that the drivers don't need to be loaded in as modules.
Ron On Thu, 4 May 2000, Robert Fendt wrote: > hi Ron... > > i entered the code in the file /etc/init.d/network. the top 2 lines already > existed (it's the local loopback device, i guess). after i executed the script > and did "ifconfig", i see "lo" and "eth0" with the parameters i entered in > /.../network. GOOD! > i like to have "network" executed automatically at boottime,(with noone logged > in) which actually is the case, but apearently BEFORE (!) the drivers for my > nic are loaded :(((. So the problem is that "eth0" cannot be matched with an > IP adress when "network" is executed later on. > I cannot find out which script is responsible for loading the drivers (with > "insmod" commands or "aliases"), as these drivers (PCMCIA) were compiled into > the kernel when i installed the system. > a link to "network" is /etc/rcS.d/@S40network, but i don't know when "network" > is called. > Question: how can i manipulate the time when "network" is executed so that the > network is started AFTER the card has been probed for? > > Thanx > Rob > > ____________________________________________________________________ > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at > http://webmail.netscape.com. >
