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Re: no eth0 connection



On Tue 01 Apr 2014 at 21:24:24 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote:

> On Tue, 01 Apr 2014 05:08:12 -0400 (EDT), Brian wrote:
> > 
> > Deleting the file is quicker and less hassle. It is rewritten at the
> > next boot.
> 
> That used to be true, but it isn't anymore.  The file no longer gets
> re-created during boot for newer Debian systems.  I just verified this
> for my jessie system, and I'm pretty sure that wheezy works the same
> way.  That is one reason why I recommend editing the file instead of
> deleting it.

70-persistent-net.rules is recreated on boot on Wheezy after it is
deleted. The OP is using Wheezy; which is why I recommened deleting it.

The behaviour on Jessie could be #735563:

   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=735563


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