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[Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>]

Quoting Treeve Jelbert <treeve01 AT pi.be>:
> the latest version of hotplug has a new script, net.agent, which attempts to
> 
> bring up the network, but our network script has already run, so I see 
> messages such as 'eth0 already up', and  various failures during closedown.
> 
> 
> should the hotplug spell disable the smgl network script, or disable the 
> net.agent, or modify net.agent in some way?
> 
> 
> Regards,  Treeve 

Perhaps we should modify net.agent to ignore any devices we have configured
(/etc/sysconfig/network/*.dev) and the variable "INTERFACES" in
/etc/ifplugd/ifplugd.conf. That way the net.agent /should/ only do its thing 
on
devices that aren't otherwise taken care of.

-sandalle

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