Re: Adapter Names on Stretch
On Friday 28 August 2015 21:38:12 Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 09:02:54PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Friday 28 August 2015 13:48:49 Ric Moore wrote:
> > > On 08/28/2015 12:57 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > But why should I be punished because I use static addresss
> > > > defined in the hosts file?
> > >
> > > Because that was the OLD way to doit. We can't have old no more. I
> > > DO have this dim weak hope that systemd will blow NM out of the
> > > water finally and replace it all with one config file that can be
> > > edited as needed by an aging old fart with minimal headaches. Yes,
> > > it is a sad commentary that I have come unwound to that degree. In
> > > a FAIR world, it would be that simple and Gates and Company would
> > > go penniless. :/ Ric
> >
> > My sentiemnts exactly, but until the new way Just Works, which it
> > hasn't come anywhere near doing yet, the old way WILL prevail here.
>
> This is quite interesting/informative:
>
> http://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2015/debconf15/
>systemd_How_we_survived_jessie_and_how_we_will_break_stretch.webm
>
> In fact, there's a few interesting videos on that site.
So, is my wheezy install broken, it wants to know what I want to open
a .webm file with.
I haven't run into such a critter before. Please advise.
Thanks
Cheers, Gene Heskett
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