On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 3:20 AM, Grant <emailgr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've booted into udev-197 but my network interfaces are named the same
> as ever and I've read that the new naming scheme is deactivated by
> default.  Do you think the new naming scheme will stick?

In the discussion in [1] the consensus seems to be that they actually
solve a real problem, and that they are an improvement to the old
scheme.

>  If so, how can I activate it?

Follow the instructions at [2]. In short, eliminate
/etc/udev/rules.d/80-net-name-slot.rules and
/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules.

[1] http://lwn.net/Articles/531850/
[2] 
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PredictableNetworkInterfaceNames

Regards.
-- 
Canek Peláez Valdés
Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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