On Thursday 18 June 2009 17.36.29 Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 09:18:33AM +0200, LEVAI Daniel wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Can I somehow just edit my interfaces file, so when I run ifup -a, it > > will only bring up the device, without any addresses configured? > > (I can not use the static keyword, because then I must provide an address > > and whatnot, and I can not use the manual keyword either, because then > > ifup won't bring up the device). Ah, tricky (didn't see this example mentioned in interfaces(5), however): pre-up /sbin/ifconfig eth0 up
[...] > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch05.en.html [...] just for the record, more precisely in: .../ch05.en.html#_the_manually_switchable_network_configuration Thanks for the pointer! Daniel -- LÉVAI Dániel PGP key ID = 0x4AC0A4B1 Key fingerprint = D037 03B9 C12D D338 4412 2D83 1373 917A 4AC0 A4B1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org