Re: udev being an ass
On Thursday 29 August 2019 12:55:10 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 11:41:55AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Its all hosts file based, no dhcp involved this side of the router.
> > If the desired fqdn is not in the /etc/hosts file, which is
> > identical on all machines (so is the /etc/resolv.conf file, which
> > assigns the router
>
> [...]
>
> None of this has anything to do with the topic at hand, which is how
> you wish Debian to assign the interface names to the interfaces that
> it discovers at boot time. Apparently you don't want to use ANY of
> the various schemes that have been in use for the last decade or so,
> and yet you can't actually describe what you DO want to happen.
I just did, in a step by step description, Greg. How you choose to
understand it is up to you.
> Hostnames, IP addresses, DNS nameserver addresses, domain names, etc.
> are all separate from this.
Cheers, Gene Heskett
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