Can you rename the files, instead, by adding _removed_by_rc.local.
Sent from my MetroPCS 4G LTE Android Device -------- Original message --------From: Didier Kryn <k...@in2p3.fr> Date: 10/11/17 2:03 AM (GMT-06:00) To: dng@lists.dyne.org Subject: Re: [DNG] systemd-udevd: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1 Le 11/10/2017 à 08:10, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp a écrit : > Am Mittwoch, 11. Oktober 2017 schrieb John Morris: >> On Tue, 2017-10-10 at 01:49 +0200, Alessandro Selli wrote: >> >>> By the manual, the correct solution in configuring Grub as to pass the >>> kernel these parameters: >>> >>> biosdevname=0 net.ifnames=0 >> Those fix similar problems but not exactly the same ones. The udev >> persistent rules get you when you move an image from one machine to >> another or swap out failed hardware and suddenly you have no network >> because eth0 suddenly became eth1. And as I noted, not only network >> device names but CD drives as well are impacted. The fixes you suggest >> solve the equally annoying problem of eth0 or wlan0 unexpectedly turning >> into a string of gibberish after an upgrade. >> >> They are turning everything into a UUID or similar string of untypable >> gibberish. It is almost like they don't want you to use the command >> line directly anymore. Nah, that couldn't be it, right? >> > My rc.local contains this line: > > rm /etc/udevd/rules/*persist* With this, Udev starts from scratch at every boot :-) Looks like a very nice approach, but it's too hidden: if you inherit a machine which is doing that, it can take you pretty long before you find out who the hell is deleting the udev rules. Maybe rewrite the files with only a comment like # This file has been wiped out by /etc/rc.local because I don't want udev to rename my devices. Didier _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
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