On Tuesday 27 August 2019 16:39:52 Brian wrote: > On Tue 27 Aug 2019 at 15:50:31 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Tuesday 27 August 2019 14:58:37 Tyler D wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 2:45 PM Gene Heskett > > > <ghesk...@shentel.net> > > > > wrote: > > > > Greetings all; > > > > > > > > I've just swapped machines because that failed one got nailed by > > > > a lightning surge while I was in the shop with a heart attack. > > > > 3 different psu's didn't restore the green led in a decade old > > > > dell, so I swapped the whole box except for the HD. > > > > > > > > But udevs UN-persistent rules have apparently run out of eth0 > > > > names, renaming the only ethernet port it has to eth2. So I > > > > either rename it to eth2 in /e/n/i, or kill the rule that > > > > advances the name. Since those old dells only come with one > > > > port, I'd much druther have a fixed name. > > > > > > > > What, in wheezy, /lib/udev/rules.d rule do I nuke so eth0 > > > > remains eth0 regardless of which box I put that drive in? > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > > > -- > > > > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > > > > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > > > > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > > > > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law > > > > respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis > > > > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > > > > > I usually just blow away /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules > > > to solve stuff like that... I'm not absolutely sure that's the > > > same in Wheezy though. > > > > I'll do it, but the date on it is today, so I suspect something > > in /lib/udev/rules.d is behind the re-write. And thats probably > > where to apply the nuclear option. They really should have renamed > > it 70-un-persistent-net. T'would have been a much more accurate > > description. > > In spite of posts about it in -user, you are just about clueless about > status of /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules, aren't you? > I can read them just fine. But when written in swahili, they aren't that easy to understand. But first, make them do as they should do. And write them in English so they can be understood. > As for wheezy - deary me; we are living in the past.
Get me an rtai patched kernel for buster, running on amd64 or armhf/64, and I'll be running buster this time two weeks down the log. On all 5 machines here. If not willing to help, then don't throw stones from your glass house. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>