[Prism54-users] SMC2802W working

Elimar Riesebieter riesebie@lxtec.de
Mon, 2 Feb 2004 22:07:29 +0100


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On Mon, 02 Feb 2004 the mental interface of=20
Clint Adams told:

> > This is the job of hotplug. But the Debian hotplug startscript
> > /etc/init.d/hotplug doesn't allow to load the firmware needed to fire
> > up your card. I filed a bug (Bug#226441) against this and am using
> > the startscript out of the original hotplug sources. If you like, I
> > can send you that script via PM.
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> Isn't it cleaner to do the network config in /etc/network/interfaces
> and only use hotplug to load the firmware?

Of course yes! Hotplug only loads the firmware,
/etc/network/interfaces is configuring the network.
I am useing /etc/nodules to load yenta_socket and
/etc/network/interfaces + wireless-tools are starting eth(wireless).

Ciao

Elimar


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