Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Nuno J. Silva (aka njsg)" <nunojsilva@×××××××.pt>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Udev update and persistent net rules changes
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2013 21:03:31
Message-Id: kja89r$522$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Udev update and persistent net rules changes by Neil Bothwick
1 On 2013-03-31, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
2 >
3 > On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 13:44:18 -0500, Dale wrote:
4 >
5 >> I'm just hoping people will be able to find a solution to this that
6 >> works well for them. I especially wish that for those managing a remote
7 >> system with little or no physical access.=20
8 >
9 > Well I just updated a headless box, followed the instructions in the news
10 > article and it just worked. I now have net0 instead of eth0. What the
11 > article didn't mention was that if you change your interface names, you
12 > have to create a new symlink in /etc/init.d and add it to the default
13 > runlevel. I'm glad I spotted that one before rebooting :)
14
15 This one was mentioned and discussed in gentoo-dev. It's sad if this
16 information didn't make it to the news item, but perhaps it was
17 mentioned a bit too late.
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20 Nuno Silva (aka njsg)
21 http://njsg.sdf-eu.org/