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From: Valmor de Almeida <val.gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: SOLVED Re: [gentoo-user] wicd setup on a virtualbox gentoo guest
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 04:45:07
Message-Id: 4FEA8F67.7010005@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] wicd setup on a virtualbox gentoo guest by Neil Bothwick
1 On 6/25/12 6:01 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:20:42 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
3 >
4 >>>> udev persistent rules strike again
5 >>>
6 >>> The contents of /var/log/wicd/wicd.log below do indicate a mess up
7 >>> with eth1 and eth0. Any idea on how to fix this?
8 >>
9 >> Yep. All I needed to do was to change the wired interface from eth0 to
10 >> eth1 in the preferences of wicd-client -n and it works. So the
11 >> question is, why do I have eth1 and not eth0 and how do I set up eth0
12 >> instead? Is dhcpcd involved in this?
13 >
14 > No, it's udev persistent rules. eth0 has already been assigned to a
15 > different MAC address, so this one gets eth1.
16 >
17 > Delete /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules to go back to eth0.
18 >
19 >
20 Thanks. That did it.
21
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23 Valmor