From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Advice on hotplug problem
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2001 15:11:33 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-98648374902947@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-98647530705359@msgid-missing>
Probably you just have an old verion of the hotplug scripts,
or don't have "/sbin/ifup" in your distro. Don't worry; there's
nothing the hotplug code can do for ppp anyway, since
those interfaces are initialized curiously. (Nobody does
an "ifconfig ppp0 up".)
- Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Darren Paxton" <darren@d-pax.com>
To: <linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 5:52 AM
Subject: Advice on hotplug problem
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to use an Alcatel USB ADSL modem to connect to my Internet
> Provider here in the UK. I've recompiled the kernel, added the modules and
> am using the correct pppd daemon to support transport. The whole thing is
> ALMOST working, but not quite. Whenever I try to bring up the ppp0
> interface, hotplug seems to fail with an /etc/hotplug/net.<something> error,
> "Register Event not handled"
>
> I was wondering if anyone could possibly shed any light on what could be
> causing this?
>
> If oyu need any more information pls just give me a shout
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Darren
> --
> Darren Paxton
> IT & Network Support
> Leonardo & Company
> +44 141 400 9032
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-05 15:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-05 12:52 Advice on hotplug problem Darren Paxton
2001-04-05 15:11 ` David Brownell [this message]
2001-04-05 15:20 ` Darren Paxton
2001-04-08 21:45 ` Darren Paxton
2001-04-09 15:14 ` David Brownell
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