On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 8:15 PM, Miroslav Rovis
<miro.ro...@croatiafidelis.hr> wrote:
> On 161229-05:13-0500, Tom H wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 1:53 PM, lee <l...@yagibdah.de> wrote:
>> > Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> writes:
>>>>
>> There are two ways to ensure that you always have the kernel's names:
>>
>> 1) Add "net.ifnames=0" to the kernel cmdline
>
> I use that all the time.
>
> Of course, I don't use the below, no poetterware in my machine:
>
>> 2) Override "NamePolicy=..." in "/lib/systemd/network/99-default.link"
>> with "NamePolicy=kernel" in "/etc/systemd/network/99-default.link".
>
> But I respect if anybody else wants it, let them have it, just, allow
> free speech, as you, _mostly_, do, id est, to tell people unintrusively
> what that SystemDisaster is...
It's too bad that the eudev maintainers didn't see fit to keep the
".link" units (they could've moved them to "/{etc,lib}/udev/network/"
if having "systemd" in a path's a no-no") because they make renaming a
NIC simpler.
