Hm, looking at a test laptop running testing, it look like the output from 'ifconfig -a' changed too much for the code I proposed to work. It need to identify ethernet devices completely differently.
> ignore virbrX, lo and maybe other devices and then just sort > alphabeticaly? It is the 'maybe other devices' that bothers me. :) > IOW: i'm not sure one can reliable identify machines based on the > interfaces it has… The idea is to have some hardware specific value that do not change every boot. It is not the only identifier. -- Happy hacking Petter Reinholdtsen
