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On Sunday 13 July 2008, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 08:44:51AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote |
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> > > chip *ALWAYS* comes up as eth1. |
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> > Udev is doing this. If you have removed the second card, |
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> > delete /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules, otherwise edit |
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> > the file to switch the assignments for the two NICs. |
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> Thanks. A "new and improved helpfull feature" that could've done |
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> without. |
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It's a trade-off for me. The interface might get a stupid name but at |
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least it's the *same* stupid name every time, as opposed to the old |
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method where interfaces were liable to change names based on what you |
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did with your hardware this morning or the phases of the moon... |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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