[gentoo-user] change eth0 to eth1 and viceversa

Hi list, i'm running a laptop with an ethernet card and a wireless one. Currently the ethernet is eth1 and the wireless is eth0. How to reverse this situation, that is to have eth0 ethernet card eth1 wireless Many thanks in advance for the help, MC -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] change eth0 to eth1 and viceversa

Am Dienstag, 21. Februar 2006 12:49 schrieb ext Marco Calviani: Hi list, i'm running a laptop with an ethernet card and a wireless one. Currently the ethernet is eth1 and the wireless is eth0. How to reverse this situation, that is to have eth0 ethernet card eth1 wireless If you're

Re: [gentoo-user] change eth0 to eth1 and viceversa

Marco writes: i'm running a laptop with an ethernet card and a wireless one. Currently the ethernet is eth1 and the wireless is eth0. How to reverse this situation, that is to have If you compile the drivers as modules and put them in /etc/ modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6, you can set the

Re: [gentoo-user] change eth0 to eth1 and viceversa

Hi Alex, If you compile the drivers as modules and put them in /etc/ modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6, you can set the order by listing the normal ethernet card's module first. At least I think so :) unfortunately this is not true, since the modules in that files are loaded in order ethernet --

Re: [gentoo-user] change eth0 to eth1 and viceversa

Hi Dirk, If you're using udev, see http://www.reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html#example-iface about how to give any name you want to a network interface. many thanks for your indication. I've used that nice howto some time ago for configuring an external drive... but i forgot that nice