On Feb 15, Josh Triplett <j...@joshtriplett.org> wrote: > to achieve the same effect. However, it seems worth documenting this in > the "Network Interfaces" section of README.Debian as the suggested > approach to avoid the renaming. Suggested text: Fair enough, I will add something.
> I think that would help; however, I also wonder if some approach might > exist to figure out when renaming will do more harm than good, to handle > this more automatically. Many smart people considered this issue multiple times but did not find any good solution. While a breakthrough is obviously possibile, I am not optimistic. > Does any means exist to give an interface multiple names and have them > all work? No. If you really want to know why implementing this would not really be such a great idea you can find a long thread about it in the linux-hotplug list archive of about six months ago. -- ciao, Marco
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