From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D3551381F3 for ; Sun, 7 Apr 2013 10:57:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 740EBE0CC1; Sun, 7 Apr 2013 10:57:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0ACB1E0C9F for ; Sun, 7 Apr 2013 10:57:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (shooty.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.8]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 5A4028008D for ; Sun, 7 Apr 2013 11:57:15 +0100 (BST) Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2013 11:57:14 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Udev update and persistent net rules changes Message-ID: <20130407115714.6022ebb5@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: References: <5159E551.4050609@gmail.com> <201304020100.25920.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <515B2FAE.20607@gmail.com> <515D442A.1090209@gmail.com> <515D7AF4.5020104@libertytrek.org> <20130405161759.GA3456@linux1> <515F0AA7.808@libertytrek.org> <20130405184128.GA3820@linux1> <20130406011439.GA3980@waltdnes.org> <20130406094328.5ecd3cdc@digimed.co.uk> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.0-156-gf9f793 (GTK+ 2.24.17; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/DOr=l=fCkOs7eU+6cVnjQS7"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: b1f62adb-4604-468c-b401-f5c3347867f4 X-Archives-Hash: f01a82c82f14cdcec1cf536acf950247 --Sig_/DOr=l=fCkOs7eU+6cVnjQS7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 7 Apr 2013 03:06:30 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > Wha? I swear I was told that you could not reliably name the > iterfaces eth[0-n] using udev rules (which is what I've always done > without problems) because of "race conditions". So I changed over to > net[0-n] on one machine, and was planning on doing so on the others > soon. >=20 > Can we still use udev rules to name interfaces eth[0-n] or not? Yes, just as before. And just as before, you cannot rely on it working every time. --=20 Neil Bothwick How do i find the model of my card? your nick is misleading, seriously --Sig_/DOr=l=fCkOs7eU+6cVnjQS7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlFhUQsACgkQum4al0N1GQN6aQCgwws8adI0Z/zysTzkvEzoZm7p 8acAnip7OZjegc//UD6h2JXAxbx2tCsa =BTer -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/DOr=l=fCkOs7eU+6cVnjQS7--