This is also an issue for VLAN interfaces. To support VLANs, 10 characters should be the max. (16 - 1 [for \0], -1 [.], -4 [vid])
Throw in VLANs plus aliases, and, well, I guess we ought to use shorter names, such as (I don't know) "eth0". ;-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1567744 Title: USB NICs get too long name for ifupdown aliases To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1567744/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
