Re: Networking Q concerning /etc/network/interfaces

[Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>]

Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> writes:

Harry wrote:
>> The way I did do it was to reverse the names in:
>> /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
> ...
>> Can any anyone tell me if that will survive an upgrade?

Andrei responded:
> Yes

Harry wrote:
>> Or can anyone tell me if there is a better or canonical way to set
>> which device name goes with which hardware.

Andrei responded:
> This is it, at least until the higher powers (not Debian) behind udev 
> decide to change it.

OK, thanks.. and that lays this thread to rest.. 

Thanks to you all