[lug] minor boot message question

[Elyse Grasso]

On Friday 25 April 2003 10:26 am, Nick Golder wrote:
> On 03-04-25 10:13 -0600, the infamous Elyse Grasso uttered:
> > When the ethernet card is installed in my laptop's pccard slot, it 
is 
> > seen as eth0. 
> > When the wireless card is installed it is seen as eth1. 
> > 
> > On boot, I get messages about failures bringing up whichever one is 
not 
> > installed. This seems ... inelegant.
> > 
> > Is there a good place to tweak under /etc so that it will only try 
to 
> > bring up the interface whose hardware is present? Complaining if 
both 
> > are missing would be neat, but not necessary.
> 
> Which distro are you using (ie. Red Hat, Debian, Gentoo...)?  Each one
> handles bringing up the cards a little differently.
> 
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