Re: PCMCIA network problems at startup

2002-04-04 Thread Brian Mays
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("A. Demarteau (linux rules!)") wrote: > the ifup and ifdown scripts are afaik not called upon insertion of a > pcmcia card. They are in the newer versions of the pcmcia-cs package. The ifup script will configure a network interface on startup only if there is an "auto eth0" (o

Re: PCMCIA network problems at startup

2002-04-04 Thread Brian Mays
Joshua Penix wrote: > I'm a bit confused about the interaction between > /etc/network/interfaces and /etc/pcmcia/network.opts. My > understanding is that the information in /etc/network/interfaces takes > precedence, and eliminates the need to set anything in network.opts. Josh - Network.opts ha

Re: PCMCIA network problems at startup

2002-04-04 Thread A. Demarteau \(linux rules!\)
On 4 Apr 2002, Joshua Penix wrote: > I'm a bit confused about the interaction between /etc/network/interfaces > and /etc/pcmcia/network.opts. My understanding is that the information > in /etc/network/interfaces takes precedence, and eliminates the need to > set anything in network.opts. the ifup

Re: PCMCIA network problems at startup

2002-04-04 Thread Joshua Penix
On Wed, 2002-04-03 at 18:08, Brian Mays wrote: > > Is there also a line that reads "auto eth0" in /etc/network/interfaces? > If so, delete that line. This might be a bug in the installation > scripts. Wow, thanks for your quick reply! (And sorry for my delay ;) No, there is no such line in the

Re: PCMCIA network problems at startup

2002-04-04 Thread Brian Mays
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("A. Demarteau (linux rules!)") wrote: > the ifup and ifdown scripts are afaik not called upon insertion of a > pcmcia card. They are in the newer versions of the pcmcia-cs package. The ifup script will configure a network interface on startup only if there is an "auto eth0" (

Re: PCMCIA network problems at startup

2002-04-04 Thread Brian Mays
Joshua Penix wrote: > I'm a bit confused about the interaction between > /etc/network/interfaces and /etc/pcmcia/network.opts. My > understanding is that the information in /etc/network/interfaces takes > precedence, and eliminates the need to set anything in network.opts. Josh - Network.opts h

Re: PCMCIA network problems at startup

2002-04-04 Thread A. Demarteau (linux rules!)
On 4 Apr 2002, Joshua Penix wrote: > I'm a bit confused about the interaction between /etc/network/interfaces > and /etc/pcmcia/network.opts. My understanding is that the information > in /etc/network/interfaces takes precedence, and eliminates the need to > set anything in network.opts. the ifup

Re: PCMCIA network problems at startup

2002-04-04 Thread Joshua Penix
On Wed, 2002-04-03 at 18:08, Brian Mays wrote: > > Is there also a line that reads "auto eth0" in /etc/network/interfaces? > If so, delete that line. This might be a bug in the installation > scripts. Wow, thanks for your quick reply! (And sorry for my delay ;) No, there is no such line in the

Re: PCMCIA network problems at startup

2002-04-03 Thread Brian Mays
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joshua Penix) wrote: > Running Debian Woody on a Gateway Solo 9100 laptop, with an Intel > Pro/100 CardBus II (eepro100_cb.o driver) network card, pulling a DHCP > address using dhclient. > > When I boot the laptop, everything appears to get recognized > correctly, but I am unab

Re: PCMCIA network problems at startup

2002-04-03 Thread Brian Mays
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joshua Penix) wrote: > Running Debian Woody on a Gateway Solo 9100 laptop, with an Intel > Pro/100 CardBus II (eepro100_cb.o driver) network card, pulling a DHCP > address using dhclient. > > When I boot the laptop, everything appears to get recognized > correctly, but I am una