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On 2013-03-31, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 04:45:50PM +0200, Samuli Suominen wrote |
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>> Those 70-* and 80-* are in udev pkg_postinst, this news item, |
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>> everywhere... can all 3 be deleted if you haven't modified them yourself. |
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>> So that leaves one... local.rules... dunno about that. I'm curious. |
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> One paragraph you should add to the news item is... |
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> Users who change interface names will need to search, as root, for |
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> references to eth[0-9] in their config files. Then they will have to |
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"references to *their network devices* in their config files. [...]" |
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And maybe provide something like |
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"If you want a quick way to generate a list of network devices affected |
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by udev persistency rules, run: |
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grep -o 'NAME="[^"]*"' /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules" |
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although I don't know for sure how reliable is this in other |
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systems/shells. |
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> change the config files to reflect the new names. At least the |
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> following search is suggested... |
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> grep -rl eth[0-9] /etc /var/lib |
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> Also any custom firewall/routing/network scripts in other locations |
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> should be searched for references to eth[0-9]. |
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Nuno Silva (aka njsg) |
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http://njsg.sdf-eu.org/ |