Johannes Berg escribe: > On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 23:25 +0100, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > > > /etc/init.d/ifrename start > > Warning: Interface name is `eth0' at line 5, can't be mapped reliably. > > > > Most of the time ifrename works in spite of the message, but some times > > it does not work (the wireless iface isn't renamed to eth0 and sungem is > > the driver associated with eth0). > > > > Any ideas why this can be happening? > > I think this is because you're not supposed to rename to ethX since that > is a kernel name. See, let's say ifrename is run when you already have > eth1 and eth0 but in the wrong order... > > johannes
If I rename an interface to `wlan0' I get the same error even if this isn't a kernel name. Cordially, Ismael -- Dropping science like when Galileo dropped his orange
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