On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 22:33, Norman Gaywood wrote: > On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 09:12:58PM -0400, Scot L. Harris wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 20:45, William Hooper wrote: > > > > First issue was the startup order for the pcmcia services. Needed to > > > > put those before the network startup since I only have network access > > > > via the pcmcia slots on this machine. > > > > > > Didn't have this problem with my CPx. Just don't have the NIC set to > > > start on boot and you won't get any errors. > > > > > Does that keep things like nptd from failing also? Would think network > > services are needed for that at least. > > So make sure that pcmcia comes up before ntpd. > > I think the trick is to set the network device not to start on boot. So > the network start will not try to start it. > > However, when pcmcia starts up, it will detect the network card and > start the device anyway. It does not know that this a "start on boot". > > The "start on boot" option is more accurately described as "start device > when network service is started". > AH! I did not know that. Will try that out asap. Thanks for the pointers. -- Scot L. Harris <webid@xxxxxxxxxx>