On 12/8/11, Thomas Bächler <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am 08.12.2011 09:19, schrieb Ralf Mardorf: >> Hi :) >> >> ... > > The problem here is that the 'eth0' interface is not up when pppd is > launched. This would be easily solved by running > ip link set eth0 up > before launching pppd, but netcfg doesn't know that. I always planned to > write a 'pppoe' target for netcfg, but never did. > > I can't think of a good workaround right now, maybe someone else has an > idea. There are different ways of doing things... I've used this (not for the purpose of wireless of course but instead the one stated in here): https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Netcfg#Execute_commands_before.2Fafter_interface_up.2Fdown And it has worked... I've used as well with pppd instead of pppoe, similar to: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PPPoE_Setup_with_pppd but using netcfg. At this moment I can't share any config though... -- Javier.
