Re: [gNewSense-users] Lemote: network interfaces down at startup

[Karl Goetz]

On Mon, 10 May 2010 20:36:15 +0200
Federico Bruni <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Sun, 2010-05-09 at 19:20 +0200, Sam Geeraerts wrote:
> > Federico Bruni schreef:

> There is still one small problem:
> 
> When I boot, the system is not able to understand that eth0 is not
> plugged, so it tries to connect through eth0 first. That's a waste of
> time I'd like to avoid.

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

ftr, setting your interface line to 'manual eth0' instead of 'auto eth'
might 'disable' the interface as you like it.
kk

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