On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 04:15:10PM +0200, Guus Sliepen wrote: > Hello Jean, > > A wishlist bug for you! > > -- > Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards, > Guus Sliepen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Bug#304774: ifrename: Ability to use * with iwproto and "not" > expressions > > Package: ifrename > Version: 27-2 > Severity: wishlist > > > I installed ifrename so that I could name my ethernet devices as lan* and my > wireless devices as wireless* (see last bug I filed) > > It would be nice if I could do the following: > lan* mac * > wireless* iwproto * Works for me. What's the problem and the debug output ? Be aware that the first line will also rename 'lo' which is probably not what you want, so you should also filter on ARP type. > or: > lan* not iwproto * > wireless* iwproto * That's too complex to implement, and the form above should work. I also think a 'not' for is too dangerous (as is pure wildcards), you will end up renaming stuff you were not planning to (see example above on lo). Regards, Jean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]