> -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Richards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 03 January 2007 12:06 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 device initiated services > -- snip --
> it might be a nice idea to look into how knoppix backgrounds the dhcp > process and implement that into Gentoo's init, > i think i did get annoyed with the dhcp process taking ages a > few years > back and just put a '&' at the end of the dhcp line, i cant > remember if > this worked or not tho. Does this not then delay services depending on net.eth0? Although it would perhaps make sense to do init scripts in the order: 1) Everything needed to get eth0 up 2) net.eth0 3) Non network reliant stuff 4) Network reliant stuff If this makes sense ... ;> David Note: These views are my own, advice is provided with no guarantee of success. I do not represent anyone else in any emails I send to this list. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list