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Newer page: version 11 Last edited on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 10:25:20 am by AndreaBorgia
Older page: version 9 Last edited on Sunday, December 11, 2005 9:21:53 pm by PhilippeNael Revert
@@ -120,10 +120,9 @@
  
 !!![PCMCIA]/CardBus 
 By default, HotPlug in Debian (testing/unstable at least as of July 2004) won't automatically configure network interfaces. 
  
-In /etc/default/hotplug, there is a variable named NET_AGENT_POLICY  
- that can be set to "all", "auto", or "hotplug", with hotplug being the 
+In /etc/default/hotplug, there is a variable named NET_AGENT_POLICY (obsolete as of Aug 5, 2005) that can be set to "all", "auto", or "hotplug", with hotplug being the 
 default. This refers to which entries in /etc/network/interfaces should 
 be handled by hotplug. 
  
 My laptop's /etc/network/interfaces file includes the following lines: 
@@ -140,8 +139,8 @@
 the following entries (It's an USR 5411 so I use the ndsiwrapper driver) : 
 <verbatim> 
  mapping hotplug 
  iface wlan0 inet dhcp 
- pre-up wpa_supplicant -Bndiswrapper -iwlan0 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf 
+ pre-up wpa_supplicant -B -Dndiswrapper -iwlan0 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf 
  pre-down killall wpa_supplicant 
  
 </verbatim>