Cross-Compiled Linux From Scratch - Embedded - Version GIT-20190419-mips

Chapter 8. Beyond CLFS Embedded

8.5. Netplug-1.2.9.2

Netplug is a daemon that detects insertion and removal of network cables and reacts to bring up or take down the network interface.

8.5.1. Installation of Netplug

Patch netplug to fix issues: 

patch -Np1 -i ../netplug-1.2.9.2-fixes-1.patch

Compile the package: 

make

Install the package: 

make DESTDIR=${CLFS}/targetfs install

8.5.2. Installation of Netplug Bootscripts

From the clfs-bootscripts package, install the Netplug bootscripts: 

make install-netplug DESTDIR=${CLFS}/targetfs

8.5.3. Contents of Netplug

Installed programs: /sbin/netplugd