Re: changing the ethernet interface name

2017-08-08 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Tue, 8 Aug 2017, Zenaan Harkness wrote: Interesting. Perhaps mine comes from an older version of Debian, or perhaps it's just something that must be manually created (which I did a few years ago now), IDK sorry. I've attacked mine in case it's useful for you - just add lines in there

Re: changing the ethernet interface name

2017-08-07 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 05:07:15PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Mon, 7 Aug 2017, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > > $ locate persistent-net > > /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules > > > > hi Zenaan, > thank you for your advice, but I think that few Debian users ignore the > locate

Re: changing the ethernet interface name

2017-08-07 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 10:25:39AM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Mon, 7 Aug 2017, Felix Miata wrote: > > > If all you are after is to restore historical behavior, aka eth0 assigned > > to the > > only interface in the machine, employ your choice of instructions at the > > bottom: > >

Re: changing the ethernet interface name

2017-08-07 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Mon, 7 Aug 2017, Felix Miata wrote: If all you are after is to restore historical behavior, aka eth0 assigned to the only interface in the machine, employ your choice of instructions at the bottom: I use

Re: changing the ethernet interface name

2017-08-07 Thread Felix Miata
Pierre Frenkiel composed on 2017-08-07 09:00 (UTC+0200): > After installing stretch 9.1, I discovered that some programs were not > working because the interface name was enp0s31f6 instead of eth0. > This would not be a problem if these programs reported this error in > their log file,but it not

changing the ethernet interface name

2017-08-07 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
After installing stretch 9.1, I discovered that some programs were not working because the interface name was enp0s31f6 instead of eth0. This would not be a problem if these programs reported this error in their log file,but it not the case(for example with minidlnad) I then tried to change