On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Curt Howland <[email protected]> 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_? mmm, what does /etc/udev/70-persistent-net.rule file say ?
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