On Sun, 28 Mar 2010, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:

> the configure_networking function relies on DEVICE being set, and
> conf/initramfs.conf hard-codes this to eth0. though some scripts may call this
> from /scripts/local-top, and DEVICE may not be set. even when it is set, it
> hard-coding it to eth0 may be the wrong network interface.
> 
> the following patch should partially address this by checking for DEVICE when
> not defined, and using the first interface with an active link.

this looks very similar to #566295

did you have a look at the proposed patch of
http://bugs.debian.org/566295

thanks
 
> diff --git a/conf/initramfs.conf b/conf/initramfs.conf
> index 23dd249..471dfea 100644
> --- a/conf/initramfs.conf
> +++ b/conf/initramfs.conf
> @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ BOOT=local
>  # Specify the network interface, like eth0
>  #
>  
> -DEVICE=eth0
> +#DEVICE=eth0
>  
>  #
>  # NFSROOT: [ auto | HOST:MOUNT ]
> diff --git a/scripts/functions b/scripts/functions
> index 0ecb1d6..5444c11 100644
> --- a/scripts/functions
> +++ b/scripts/functions
> @@ -294,6 +294,24 @@ configure_networking()
>               done
>       fi
>  
> +     if [ -z "${DEVICE}" ]; then
> +             # attempt to detect the first device with an established link.
> +             for net_device_path in /sys/class/net/* ; do
> +                     net_device=${net_device_path##*/}
> +                     case $net_device in
> +                             lo) ;;
> +                             *)
> +                                     if read carrier < 
> "$net_device_path/carrier" ; then
> +                                             if [ "$carrier" = "1" ]; then
> +                                                     DEVICE="$net_device"
> +                                                     break
> +                                             fi
> +                                     fi
> +                                     ;;
> +                     esac
> +             done
> +     fi
> +
>       # networking already configured thus bail out
>       [ -n "${DEVICE}" ] && [ -e /tmp/net-"${DEVICE}".conf ] && return 0
>  
> 
> live well,
>   vagrant
> 
> 
-- 
maks



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