Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

2012-03-01 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 1. März 2012 schrieb Curt Howland: But, when the bug was fixed and UDEV started working again, the same entry was still in 70-persistent-net.rules to make it eth3. Ok. I can live with it. I guess it's better than the good old days when one's ethernet ports, if there were more

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

2012-02-29 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 27 February 2012, David Goodenough david.goodeno...@btconnect.com was heard to say: On Monday 27 Feb 2012, Curt Howland wrote: What doesn't make sense is _why_. There is only one ethernet interface in this machine. Why is UDEV

Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

2012-02-27 Thread Curt Howland
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

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

2012-02-27 Thread Carlo Borelli
2012/2/27 Curt Howland howl...@priss.com 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.

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

2012-02-27 Thread Javier Barroso
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Curt Howland howl...@priss.com 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

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

2012-02-27 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:46:59 -0500, Curt Howland wrote: 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. Your ethernet card is having some sort of personality problem :-P Trouble is, it

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

2012-02-27 Thread David Goodenough
On Monday 27 Feb 2012, Curt Howland 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.

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

2012-02-27 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:46:59 -0500 Curt Howland howl...@priss.com wrote: Hello Curt, What doesn't make sense is _why_. There is only one ethernet interface in this machine. Why is UDEV renumbering them _at_all_? I'm guessing, as I don't understand UDEV at all. Could it be that the update