Re: pcmcia load at boot
> I run sid on a Toshiba Portege 3480, and if I have some questions about
> using a pcmcia network card.
>
> Is there some deep reason that the pcmcia startup script (in init.d) isn't
> run until runlevel 2? Since the ifupdown stuff is in rcS.d this means that
> the pcmcia card won't be configured unless I remove it and reinsert it or
> do a "ifconfig eth0 up; dchclient" somewhere else.
>
> What's the best way to handle this? Should I just add something like
> /etc/rcS.d/S38pcmcia to load the pcmcia stuff ahead of the network
> configuration?
This is a frequently asked question. Therefore, go read the FAQ:
/usr/share/doc/pcmcia-cs/FAQ.Debian.gz
- Brian
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