hi Aitor! Anno domini 2019 Wed, 13 Feb 23:12:25 +0100 aitor_czr scripsit: > Hi, > > On 13/2/19 16:59, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > >> If your ethernet cable can be either plugged or unplugged and you > >> want your system to react when you plug/unplug a cable in, then you need > >> a server to detect these changes and invoke ifup/ifdown accordingly. > >> This server can be ifplugd or netplug. > >> > >> In this situation you simply don't need and don't want neither > >> 'auto eth0' nor 'allow-hotplug eth0' stanzas in your interfaces file. > >> These are the stanzas which will make your OS hang at boot time and they > >> are simply useless. Just remove them. > >> > >> Didier > > Hi Didier! > > > > I followed your suggestion and installed "ifplugd". It would be nice if > > that was the default configuration for desktops:-) > > > > Thank you, > > Nik > > The backend of simple-netaid also can detect plug/unplug events without > any other server -neither ifplugd nor netplugd-, but there is still work > to do. > > I didn't work on it since september, though i have it in mind, of course.
Is there a place to download "simple-netaid"? I have tried "ifplugd" the last days, but that did not work especially well: It worked when starting without network and connecting within a hour or so, but it failed when connecting after several hours. No I'm trying "netplug" ... Nik -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
