Bob Proulx wrote:
The more typical use would be with a dhcp device.  Which would look
like this:

  auto eth0
  allow-hotplug eth0
  iface eth0 inet dhcp

Okay, well the debian squeeze rc1 installer doesn't add "auto eth0" for dhcp. That explains why the networking comes up delayed ... it still comes up though, just not as quickly.


#  cat interfaces
# This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
# and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).

# The loopback network interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback

# The primary network interface
allow-hotplug eth0
iface eth0 inet dhcp


Just tried the rc1 last night ;-)


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AndrewM

Andrew McGlashan
Broadband Solutions now including VoIP


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