Re: [gentoo-catalyst] [PATCH 05/10] livecdfs-update.sh: remove net.eth[1234] symlinks

[Christian Iwata Nilsson <nikize@gmail.com>]

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Don't know if it applies, but I always start systems (and livecds) without
the (un)predictablenetworknames brokenness. So that it is always ethx and
nothing else.

So before removing this, I would like to ask to please ensure that scenario
keeps working.

On Wed, 29 Mar 2023, 21:31 Ben Kohler, <bkohler@gentoo.org> wrote:

> I don't think these are providing any value to anyone, since interfaces
> don't get eth* names by default and very few livecd users will be using
> netifrc anyway.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Kohler <bkohler@gentoo.org>
> ---
>  targets/support/livecdfs-update.sh | 6 ------
>  1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/targets/support/livecdfs-update.sh
> b/targets/support/livecdfs-update.sh
> index 9e0fd6cc..ca8997f7 100755
> --- a/targets/support/livecdfs-update.sh
> +++ b/targets/support/livecdfs-update.sh
> @@ -60,12 +60,6 @@ then
>         sed -i '/NOPASSWD: ALL/ s/^# //' /etc/sudoers
>  fi
>
> -# Setup links for ethernet devices
> -cd /etc/init.d
> -for i in {1..4}; do
> -       ln -sf net.lo net.eth${i}
> -done
> -
>  # Add this for hwsetup/mkx86config
>  mkdir -p /etc/sysconfig
>
> --
> 2.40.0
>
>
>

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