On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 17:54, Per Olofsson wrote: > On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 09:36 -0400, Dan Christensen wrote: > > Huh? Isn't the whole point of hotplug to notice hardware that gets > > physically added to the system? So they wouldn't have been present at > > boot time. > > If an interface is not present at boot time, /etc/init.d/networking > will still bring it up at boot time if you have marked it auto. It > will of course fail, but the interface will still be listed in > /etc/network/ifstate so that hotplug can't bring it up later. Not any more with ifupdown 0.6.4-4.7 that has been uploadad recently. Greetings, Oliver
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