Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] another old box to update
Date:	Wed, 07 Jan 2015 16:07:04
Message-Id:	`20150107160656.29caed32@digimed.co.uk`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] another old box to update by "Stefan G. Weichinger"

1	On Wed, 07 Jan 2015 14:19:27 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
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3	> at the reboot time a fellow IT-guy will be there in front of the console
4	> so if the NIC doesn't come up correctly I will be able to instruct him
5	> to get the box up and reachable for me.
6	>
7	> I also use to disable persistent names for such updates ... and get
8	> good old eth0 UP instead of enpXsY unconfigured ;-)
9	>
10	Just add net.ifnames=0 to the kernel options.
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14	Neil Bothwick
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16	Snacktrek, n.:
17	The peculiar habit, when searching for a snack, of constantly
18	returning to the refrigerator in hopes that something new will have
19	materialized.