[ale] Hotplug to load network interfaces

[bluejay at speedfactory.net (Jim Seymour)]

Actually it sounds like it would simplify things to have hotplug
configure both plug in devices as well as the built in. In the link
below is the part of the Debian reference that covers it.

http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html#s-trigger-hotplug

Later,

Jim Seymour

On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 02:46:27AM -0400, James Sumners wrote:
> Hrmm, I haven't seen that problem on my router but I also haven't rebooted it.
> 
> On 6/11/05, Jim Seymour <bluejay at speedfactory.net> wrote:
> > I don't think so but I have a lot to learn. It seems as though Debian is
> > making a move from the auto "interface name" to using hotplug to
> > configure the interface. Basically I have read that I need to add to the
> > "interfaces" file:
> > 

-- 
I started using something better than the "standard" back when IBM advertised
OS/2 Warp on TV. As Linux matured I made the transition from OS/2 v4 to Linux.
You don't have to accept less than you deserve.
"Use the Power of the Penguin" Registered Linux user #316735