[arch-projects] [netctl][PATCH] Support dynamically appearing interfaces

Ivan Shapovalov intelfx100 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 15 10:30:16 EST 2013


On 14 February 2013 21:45:52 Jouke Witteveen wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Ivan Shapovalov <intelfx100 at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > If a profile is WantedBy=multi-user.target, it breaks init sequence
> > if its interface is not immediately available at runtime
> > (e. g. a cell-phone or USB modem).
> 
> Does this work? Is there a reason not to make the device the default
> trigger?

If you are asking about the patch, then it works. And what do you mean by 
"making the device the default trigger"?

> > Add a parameter "DynamicProfileStart=" which, if enabled,
> > makes the profile unit wanted by its interface unit
> > (and not multi-user.target).
> > ---
> > 
> >  docs/netctl.profile.5.txt |  4 ++++
> >  src/netctl                | 14 ++++++++++++--
> >  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 


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