Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Keith Dart <keith@×××××××××.biz>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: syscon780@×××××.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot open root device "sda3" or unknown-block (0,0)
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:39:17
Message-Id: 20101116233842.790a37ea@dartworks.biz
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot open root device "sda3" or unknown-block (0,0) by Joseph
1 === On Tue, 11/16, Joseph wrote: ===
2 > Anyhow, "dmesg |grep eth" shows:
3 > forcedeth 0000:00:14.0 ifname eth0, PHY OUI addr. 00:17:31:83:a1:53
4 > udev: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1
5 >
6 > Any idea why is it renaming network interface?
7 > I have forcedeth loaded in the kernel but it is not bringing it up :-(
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11 The system maps MAC addresses to device names, to try to keep the
12 ordering consistent. The fix, when you change NICs, is:
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14 # rm /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
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16 Then reboot.
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