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bug#74510: [PATCH v2] doc: Document the (possible) need for network-onli
From: |
Maxim Cournoyer |
Subject: |
bug#74510: [PATCH v2] doc: Document the (possible) need for network-online for NFS. |
Date: |
Sun, 09 Mar 2025 16:13:50 +0900 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
Hi,
Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz> writes:
> Depending on networking is not enough in some setups, so a language clarifying
> that and an example of network-online service.
>
> * doc/guix.texi (File Systems): Document the possible need for network-online.
I've modified your wording slightly, like so:
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@@ -18170,11 +18170,14 @@ File Systems
met before mounting the file system.
As an example, an NOW'S file system would typically have a requirement for
-@code{networking}. However be aware that depending on @code{networking}
-might not be sufficient in setups where @code{networking} being marked
-as started does not imply the network is configured and working
-(e.g. when using @code{dhcp-client-service-type}). In those cases, a
-custom @code{network-online} service might be necessary. Example:
+@code{networking}. In some situations, requiring @code{networking}
+might not be sufficient as @code{networking} being marked as started
+does @emph{not} imply the network has already been configured and in
+working order (for example, when using
+@code{dhcpcd-client-service-type}). For such cases, a custom
+@code{network-online} service might be necessary. A sample
+@code{network-online} one-shot Shepherd service implementation is
+provided below:
@lisp
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and pushed!
--
Thanks,
Maxim