I need some Gentoo tips...

[Bill Davidson]

On Tue, 01 Apr 2003 19:05:34 -0500
Jerry McBride <mcbrides9 at comcast.net> wrote:

> 
> Hey list.
> 
> As a new gentoo bigot... How does one re-arrange the startup scripts?
> On the laptop thta I'm  testing gentoo on, during shutdown pcmcia goes
> down and takes eth0 with it... before the net-eth0 script runs....
> when the net-eth0 script runs, since eth0 is already down, it prints a
> nasty message that eth0 hasn't been started yet... It's bogus.
> 
> What I think should be happening is... net-eth0 should run before
> pcmcia during shutdown. If I do this manually, it works beautifully...
> 
> So, how does one re-arrange the shutdown scripts in gentoo?

Perhaps this will help:
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/rc-scripts.xml

Bill