If its so so so so critical, you might as well take your time to read /usr/share/doc/packages/sysconfig/README.Persistent_Interface_Names
Or hire a system administrator that knows that. Would be important for a system like the one you described. Best regards Marcio On 8/27/07, Thomas Hertweck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Benji Weber wrote: > > On 26/08/07, Thomas Hertweck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> No, I expect it to be the same when performing an update (as we did) - > >> if an update causes problems like that, something has gone wrong and the > >> distributor did a bad job. An update is not allowed to change any > >> critical system settings. > > > > It's not a critical system setting, it may change just on a reboot, if > > you change nothing... > > You are a funny guy, right? Have you ever worked in an environment where > Linux systems are actually used in production (large-scale)? I guess the > obvious answer is no, otherwise you would know that these settings are > critical. They are not allowed to change during or after a simple update > (patch), certainly not in an enterprise version which (by definition) > should provide a stable environment. Sorry, but sometimes I can only > shake my head when reading these overly naive statements. Geez, it's > time to end this thread... > > PS: Please do NOT send private copies of list emails. I am reading this > mailing list - why do you think I want to receive your emails twice? > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
