Re: PCMCIA Network card up on boot...
my pcmcia is S11 as well, [testing], although I still have card services
installed, so I don't rely on hotplug for pcmcia [i think? heh]
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On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Bruce wrote:
>
> I would like my wireless PCMCIA network card to be up and running on boot.
> >From what I can gather from the hotplug docs, it should be started via
> "coldplugging", i.e, by the /etc/init.d/hotplug script which is run at boot
> time.
>
> To get the card to work after a reboot, I have to eject it and reinsert it
> after I have booted. When I do this, the hotplug scripts do their job and the
> network card is brought up.
>
> I notice that, by default, in runlevel 2, /etc/init.d/hotplug is run at S11,
> whereas /etc/init.d/pcmcia isn't run until S20.
>
> Shouldn't hotplug be run _after_ pcmcia when booting to get an already
> connected pcmcia device to work on boot?? If so, should I move pcmcia up, or
> hotplug down, in the boot order?? Am I missing something, or does this
> (default) configuration mean no coldplugging of PCMCIA devices in Woody?
>
>
> Bruce
>
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