On Dec 10, 2005, at 3:19 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 14:59 -0500, Rich Johnson wrote:There're lot's of suggestions out there--involving /etc/iftab, /etc/ mactab, ifrename, hotplug, et al--but nothing definitive. I have yet to find any providing /etc/init.d scripts!If you install ifrename (the package) you can put everything into /etc/iftab and need no init scripts afaict. It just works for me.
I'll try it.Just curious though, what does your /etc/iftab look like? Do you use "eth0" despite the
"It is discouraged to try to map interfaces to default interfaces names
such as eth0, wlan0 or ppp0."
warning in /etc/iftab's man page?
Or....did you go through and change the network settings (/etc/
network/interfaces, etc) produced by the d-i?