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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo mailing list <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] disable wicd = old network device names
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 15:33:47
Message-Id: CAN0CFw3Byj-oX9y1+VonSQaxRmPfsVDgS9j1QoVi0HjPk95xAA@mail.gmail.com
1 I noticed that if I prevent the wicd daemon and wicd-client from
2 starting at boot, my network devices are named according to the old
3 convention such as eth0, wlan0, etc. Why does this happen?
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5 - Grant