On Saturday 21 July 2007, Roy Marples wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-07-21 at 21:28 +0100, Roy Marples wrote:
> > On Sat, 2007-07-21 at 22:22 +0200, Tobias Klausmann wrote:
> > > Is there a common bug to report snags to? I've hit one:
> > > /etc/init.d/net.eth0 used to be a symlink to net.lo. After
> > > installing, it was gone (I figure it went with baselayout-1).
> > > Luckily, I have direct console access, otherwise the machine
> > > would have been gone after the reboot. Definitely something to
> > > yell about during merging.
> >
> > We don't ship with net.eth0 because there is no guarantee an interface
> > called eth0 exists. net.lo (net.lo0 in *BSDs) always exists so we just
> > ship that.
>
> One very good idea would be to get udev to create any net links that do
> not exist to net.lo
>
> Then we truly have plug and play :)

indeed, that'd be sleeky and sexy ... go file a bug ;)
-mike

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