Re: Same kernel recognizes network cards in different order
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 12:30:38PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 08:25 -0300, Eduardo Trápani wrote:
> > The wireless card seems to be detected seomtimes before the ethernet
> > card in 2.6.12 and that breaks the /etc/network/interfaces
> > configuration. See the log below. I know that 2.6.12 is old, but
> > maybe that will point to the problem I have with 2.6.14.
>
> This was discussed to death a while ago. The cleanest solution is to
> install ifrename and give the devices good names.
>
> johannes
Adding the module of the card you want first at the end of /etc/modules
should do the trick just as well, and applies for other devices such as
sound cards. The only thing i can think of that would break this is a
module rename after a kernel upgrade, but then i didn't follow the
deadly discussion you mention :)
ciao, piem
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