Hi Andreas,

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 03:42:33PM +0100, "Andreas Bergstrøm" wrote:

> However, couldn't the entire naming issue be alleviated by adding symlinks
> from ethX to ethomX/enX/lomX to ensure backwards compatibility while
> making things easier to setup on multi-NIC machines?

Unfortunately not since network interfaces break the Unix "everything is
a file" philosophy. There's no eth0 in /dev. :-(

Tino.

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