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From: Tom H <tomh0665@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo User <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 10:19:46
Message-Id: CAOdo=SyozPUtSL+bEhY2LFaGKzY4SCD_wG19Pp7KouGUKy-ypA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No by Miroslav Rovis
1 On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 8:15 PM, Miroslav Rovis
2 <miro.rovis@××××××××××××××.hr> wrote:
3 > On 161229-05:13-0500, Tom H wrote:
4 >> On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 1:53 PM, lee <lee@××××××××.de> wrote:
5 >> > Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> writes:
6 >>>>
7 >> There are two ways to ensure that you always have the kernel's names:
8 >>
9 >> 1) Add "net.ifnames=0" to the kernel cmdline
10 >
11 > I use that all the time.
12 >
13 > Of course, I don't use the below, no poetterware in my machine:
14 >
15 >> 2) Override "NamePolicy=..." in "/lib/systemd/network/99-default.link"
16 >> with "NamePolicy=kernel" in "/etc/systemd/network/99-default.link".
17 >
18 > But I respect if anybody else wants it, let them have it, just, allow
19 > free speech, as you, _mostly_, do, id est, to tell people unintrusively
20 > what that SystemDisaster is...
21
22 It's too bad that the eudev maintainers didn't see fit to keep the
23 ".link" units (they could've moved them to "/{etc,lib}/udev/network/"
24 if having "systemd" in a path's a no-no") because they make renaming a
25 NIC simpler.