On Monday 27 Feb 2012, Curt Howland wrote: > Dear Debianistas, > > I'm aware of _what_ UDEV is doing, that is, renumbering my ethernet > ports to prevent conflicts. Yeah. There's only one, but it's getting > renumbered "eth3". > > Trouble is, it wasn't renumbered yesterday. Just today. And a week ago. > > About a week ago, UDEV decided to let eth0 remain eth0, which was > nice, but I had to change /etc/network/interfaces because it had > previously decided that eth0 should be eth3, and had been doing that > since I installed it two years ago. > > Yes, I'm running Unstable, so it's the UDEV updates that are doing > this. That makes sense. > > What doesn't make sense is _why_. There is only one ethernet interface > in this machine. Why is UDEV renumbering them _at_all_? > > Curt- I had the same thing, and I think it is because a bug in the script that processes network udev events was fixed. I forget the bug number, but there was a trailing \ missing from a line.
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