Package: udev Version: 0.105-4 Followup-For: Bug #418835
This issue also manifests itself when debian is a vmware guest (and i imagine any other virtual machine monitor that changes mac address upon vm copy). What happened to me was that i noticed i was getting no network on copied virtual machines, and narrowed the problem to the fact that the mac address changed and so the interface got some other name, and thus was unconfigured. What i'm doing now is setting up a 'base' machine that skips persistent naming for network devices but i would like to see a more elegant (and general) solution. Dunno how easy it is (if it's even possible in udev context) to detect that the system is in a virtual machine, and on those cases do somethings different. Really hope this issue is taken into consideration. Ricardo Silva -- Package-specific info: -- /etc/udev/rules.d/: /etc/udev/rules.d/: total 12 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2007-03-19 20:58 020_permissions.rules -> ../permissions.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 2007-03-19 21:17 025_libgphoto2.rules -> ../libgphoto2.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 2007-04-09 17:06 025_libsane.rules -> ../libsane.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 2007-04-09 16:58 60-libpisock.rules -> ../libpisock9.rules -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 80 2007-04-22 00:11 60-vboxdrv.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 2007-03-19 20:58 udev.rules -> ../udev.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 2007-03-19 20:58 z20_persistent-input.rules -> ../persistent-input.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 2007-03-19 20:58 z20_persistent.rules -> ../persistent.rules -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 949 2007-03-19 20:58 z25_persistent-cd.rules -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 639 2007-03-26 23:17 z25_persistent-net.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 2007-03-19 20:58 z45_persistent-net-generator.rules -> ../persistent-net-generator.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2007-03-19 20:58 z50_run.rules -> ../run.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 2007-03-19 20:58 z55_hotplug.rules -> ../hotplug.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 2007-03-19 21:17 z60_alsa-utils.rules -> ../alsa-utils.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 2007-04-01 09:03 z60_hdparm.rules -> ../hdparm.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 2007-03-19 21:15 z60_xserver-xorg-input-wacom.rules -> ../xserver-xorg-input-wacom.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 2007-03-19 20:58 z75_cd-aliases-generator.rules -> ../cd-aliases-generator.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2007-03-19 21:14 z99_hal.rules -> ../hal.rules -- /sys/: /sys/block/hda/dev /sys/block/hda/hda1/dev /sys/block/hda/hda2/dev /sys/block/hdb/dev /sys/block/hdc/dev /sys/block/hdc/hdc1/dev /sys/block/hdc/hdc2/dev /sys/block/hdc/hdc3/dev /sys/block/hdd/dev /sys/block/loop0/dev /sys/block/loop1/dev /sys/block/loop2/dev /sys/block/loop3/dev /sys/block/loop4/dev /sys/block/loop5/dev /sys/block/loop6/dev /sys/block/loop7/dev /sys/block/ram0/dev /sys/block/ram10/dev /sys/block/ram11/dev /sys/block/ram12/dev /sys/block/ram13/dev /sys/block/ram14/dev /sys/block/ram15/dev /sys/block/ram1/dev /sys/block/ram2/dev /sys/block/ram3/dev /sys/block/ram4/dev /sys/block/ram5/dev /sys/block/ram6/dev /sys/block/ram7/dev /sys/block/ram8/dev /sys/block/ram9/dev /sys/class/graphics/fb0/dev /sys/class/graphics/fb1/dev /sys/class/input/input0/event0/dev /sys/class/input/input1/event1/dev /sys/class/input/input2/event2/dev /sys/class/input/input2/mouse0/dev /sys/class/input/input2/ts0/dev /sys/class/input/mice/dev /sys/class/misc/agpgart/dev /sys/class/misc/device-mapper/dev /sys/class/misc/hpet/dev /sys/class/misc/psaux/dev /sys/class/misc/rtc/dev /sys/class/misc/snapshot/dev /sys/class/misc/vboxdrv/dev /sys/class/ppdev/parport0/dev /sys/class/printer/lp0/dev /sys/class/sound/admmidi/dev /sys/class/sound/adsp/dev /sys/class/sound/amidi/dev /sys/class/sound/audio/dev /sys/class/sound/controlC0/dev /sys/class/sound/dmmidi/dev /sys/class/sound/dsp/dev /sys/class/sound/hwC0D0/dev /sys/class/sound/hwC0D2/dev /sys/class/sound/midiC0D0/dev /sys/class/sound/midiC0D1/dev /sys/class/sound/midiC0D2/dev /sys/class/sound/midi/dev /sys/class/sound/mixer/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D0c/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D0p/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D1c/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D2c/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D2p/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D3p/dev /sys/class/sound/seq/dev /sys/class/sound/sequencer2/dev /sys/class/sound/sequencer/dev /sys/class/sound/timer/dev /sys/class/usb_device/usbdev1.1/dev /sys/class/usb_device/usbdev2.1/dev /sys/class/usb_device/usbdev3.1/dev /sys/class/usb_device/usbdev4.1/dev /sys/class/usb_device/usbdev5.1/dev /sys/class/usb_device/usbdev5.2/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.2/usb1/1-0:1.0/usbdev1.1_ep81/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.2/usb1/usbdev1.1_ep00/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.3/usb2/2-0:1.0/usbdev2.1_ep81/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.3/usb2/usbdev2.1_ep00/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0a.0/usb3/3-0:1.0/usbdev3.1_ep81/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0a.0/usb3/usbdev3.1_ep00/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0a.1/usb4/4-0:1.0/usbdev4.1_ep81/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0a.1/usb4/usbdev4.1_ep00/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0a.2/usb5/5-0:1.0/usbdev5.1_ep81/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0a.2/usb5/5-2/5-2:1.0/usbdev5.2_ep81/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0a.2/usb5/5-2/usbdev5.2_ep00/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0a.2/usb5/usbdev5.1_ep00/dev -- Kernel configuration: -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages udev depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.13 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libselinux1 1.32-3 SELinux shared libraries ii libvolume-id0 0.105-4 libvolume_id shared library ii lsb-base 3.1-23.1 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip udev recommends no packages. -- debconf information excluded -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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