[ltp] Confused about IBM acpi and the MiniDock

Csillag Tamas linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 13 Jan 2006 08:12:45 +0100


On 01/12, Daniel Maier wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 10:07:39AM +0000, JP Renaud wrote:
> > at work or not (the MiniDock sits on my desk at work) and trigger 
> > different events: connect to the right network, choose printers, mount 
> You may want to have a look at guessnet. This is a tool to guess
> where you are and configure your network according to the results.
> This can include mounting and any other stuff. Works fine with
> ifplugd and ifupdown.
> It might be packeged for gentoo, too, even the original comes from
> Debian.
> 
> http://guessnet.alioth.debian.org/
> 
> Regards, Daniel.

A do not know what guessnet is, but seems to me that 'whereami' is doing
same/similar job you want to achieve. Maybe it's worth a try.

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