[ltp] PCMCIA schemes and Redhat6

Harry Bulbrook linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Tue, 10 Aug 1999 14:36:39 -0400


-- chaihx@cn.ibm.com broke under questioning and said:

>> I ended up renumbering the files in /etc/rc.d/... so that the pcmcia
>> (which, from memory was S45) became S09, putting it just before the
>> network related files. I'm not sure if this is really the way to do it,
>> but it solves the problem of the network not starting when you boot with
>> the card already in the machine.
> 
>> Dave.
> 
> Haha, i found a tovarish. Just the same as what i have done enve the
> number S09. The only shortage is when i shutdown it always shows some
> error message. Not kwnow whether this is the right way eigther..
> 
> Haixin

One thought about the shutdown error - did you rename the instance of
PCMCIA in the rc6.d directory? When shutting down, you usually init 6,
and if your pcmcia is killed before the networking, maybe your error is
from that.

--
Harry Bulbrook