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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] warn when iproute2 or bridge-utils are missing

To: Matt Ayres <matta@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] warn when iproute2 or bridge-utils are missing
From: Scott Parish <srparish@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 21:21:41 +0000
Cc: Scott Parish <srparish@xxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 03:22:58PM -0500, Matt Ayres wrote:

> On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 19:08 +0000, Scott Parish wrote:
> > The attached patch checks for "ip" and "brctl" in the path, and warns
> > the user if they are not found.
> > 
> 
> Now that the routed setup is included (and IMHO works a whole lot
> better) shouldn't the brctl check be optional somehow?

Maybe what i started to do would be better then: make sure that output
from the scripts gets sent to the console in addition to getting buried
in the log file. Then have the scripts check that the programs that they
need are available (before fiddling with the network and putting it in a
half way state).

sRp

-- 
Scott Parish



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