Re: Using the LSB Bootscripts

2011-05-09 Thread DJ Lucas
On 05/08/2011 06:25 PM, Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > Hello, > > So we've been using the LSB bootscripts for some time now on LightCube > OS, with very little modification (we added dhclient service and the > random bootscript to the default install), and it's behaved wonderfully. > > There have been a

Re: Using the LSB Bootscripts

2011-05-09 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
On 5/9/11 1:57 AM, Bryan Kadzban wrote: > I believe the book has static IP addressing, and DHCP. There's also > both PPP (for both dial-up modems and cell-phone-network access) and > PPPoE, and I've added WoL to this system, as noted above. (Obviously > that only works for wired network cards tho

Re: Using the LSB Bootscripts

2011-05-09 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
On 5/9/11 2:53 AM, DJ Lucas wrote: > The simple solution is to stop networking before applying changes. When Yes, I know. :) But in practice that becomes an annoyance. Admins used to working Fedora/Debian/Ubuntu or others assume that changing the config and running 'service network restart' is s

Re: Using the LSB Bootscripts

2011-05-09 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > Just as an FYI, the plans for most of these changes come from myself and > Archaic who has been assisting with LightCube. The proposed > /etc/default/rc.local file was a last minute addition by myself, but > after this discussion, and some more with Archaic, I think per

Re: Using the LSB Bootscripts

2011-05-09 Thread DJ Lucas
Jeremy Huntwork wrote: >On 5/9/11 2:53 AM, DJ Lucas wrote: >> The simple solution is to stop networking before applying changes. >When > >Yes, I know. :) But in practice that becomes an annoyance. Admins used >to working Fedora/Debian/Ubuntu or others assume that changing the >config and runnin

Re: Using the LSB Bootscripts

2011-05-09 Thread Bryan Kadzban
DJ Lucas wrote: > Jeremy Huntwork wrote: >> On 5/9/11 2:53 AM, DJ Lucas wrote: >>> The simple solution is to stop networking before applying >>> changes. >> When >> >> Yes, I know. :) But in practice that becomes an annoyance. Admins >> used to working Fedora/Debian/Ubuntu or others assume that c

Re: Using the LSB Bootscripts

2011-05-09 Thread Bryan Kadzban
Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > On 5/9/11 1:57 AM, Bryan Kadzban wrote: >> Right, but you have no way to know (in the static config, or the >> DHCP config, for instance) whether a pppd was running and needs to >> be killed, or whether DNS needs to be unregistered (unlikely, but >> not impossible), or whet