On 07/16/2011 07:03 PM, Digimer wrote:
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I think g was talking about some corolation between the network
card's
physical location on the motherboard and the 'ethX' name.
correct.
Until recently, there was no reliable way to determine this. In the
most
recent Fedora 15, an attempt is made to provide a mapping. This method
mostly does away with the traditional 'ethX' naming though.
and hopefully, in future it will be worked out.
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> I don't see how this differs from the previous question.
I don't either. :)
bingo.
see my reply to same your reply is to.
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either way, it is a good and informative read. in fact, from looking at
your index page, there is a lot of good info at your site.
--
peace out.
tc.hago,
g
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