On 12/19/21 9:48 AM, Dale wrote: > the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> Updating 3-months old system. >> What should I watch for when it comes to updating from eudev to udev >> >> from the news file: >> "If you DO NOT want the "predictable interface naming" of newer versions >> of udev and instead prefer the old style (e.g. "eth0"), there are several >> options available." >> >> my interface is: enp4s0 >> so I assume it will become: eth0 after upgrade, changing the name via >> "rc-update" will be necessary. >> >> Is there any official guide to it? >> >> -- >> Thelma >> >> > > > If I recall correctly, the enp* names are the new names. Unless you > tell it to use the old style, eth0, eth1 etc, the new names will be > used. If that is what you want, it should be as simple as unmerging > eudev and emerging udev. I might add, you may want to reboot especially > if you use the old naming method. The kernel assigns the names during > boot up. Restarting udev wasn't quite enough when I switched. > > If you look for my previous thread on this, there is more info there. > > Hope that helps. > > Dale > > :-) :-)
Thanks for explanation, seems like it is nothing to worry.
