On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 2:45 PM Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > Greetings all; > > I've just swapped machines because that failed one got nailed by a > lightning surge while I was in the shop with a heart attack. 3 > different psu's didn't restore the green led in a decade old dell, so I > swapped the whole box except for the HD. > > But udevs UN-persistent rules have apparently run out of eth0 names, > renaming the only ethernet port it has to eth2. So I either rename it > to eth2 in /e/n/i, or kill the rule that advances the name. Since those > old dells only come with one port, I'd much druther have a fixed name. > > What, in wheezy, /lib/udev/rules.d rule do I nuke so eth0 remains eth0 > regardless of which box I put that drive in? > > Thanks. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. > - Louis D. Brandeis > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> >
I usually just blow away /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules to solve stuff like that... I'm not absolutely sure that's the same in Wheezy though.
