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Bug#342498: more ethernet device order fun



John Smith wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 19:58:21 -0500
> Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > Package: hw-detect
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > Installs on my ia64 from d-i daiy builds are ending up with eth0 being
> > the device that does not have a cable on it (the tg3 card) and eth1
> > being the device with link (the e100 card). This is the opposite load
> > order that d-i uses and it means the network doesn't come up in the
> > installed system since there is only an entry for eth0 in
> > /etc/network/interfaces.
> > 
> > If I remove udev from the installed system, the modules are loaded in the
> > same order as they are in d-i and everything works.
> > 
> > -- 
> > see shy jo
> 
> Does, as a work around, the append kernel commandline parameter "netcfg/choose_interface=eth0" still work?

No, netcfg chooses eth0 anyway during the install, but the problem is
that this interface is eth1 on the installed system.

-- 
see shy jo

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