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Re: Enet names



On Saturday, January 26, 2019 06:18:59 AM Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Network interfaces are not character nor block devices and do not have
> nodes in /dev.
> 
> Reverting to the "natural" kernel names has issues : interface names may
> not be persistent and change across reboots. More details following the
> link provided by Alexander.

Hmm, from the peanut gallery (and, at this time in the morning, pretty much 
non-thinking (if I ever do ;-) (And I'm not the OP.): does that violate / 
disprove the Linux meme that "everything is a file"?


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