Fedora 16 killed my eth0 ?

'Chris Hall' chris.hall.list at highwayman.com
Wed Apr 4 12:12:40 UTC 2012


Tom Horsley wrote (on Wed 04-Apr-2012 at 12:57 +0100):
> On Wed, 4 Apr 2012 12:41:59 +0100 'Chris Hall' wrote:
> 
> > There is clearly a mechanism for this, since an upgrade (rather
> > than a clean install) appears to do it.  But it seems to be
> > buried many layers deep in udev spells :-(

> I think "yum erase biosdevname" will eradicate all helpful renaming
> features and allow your persistent net definition to work (maybe :-
> ).

It certainly appears to do the trick :-)  All my ifcfg-eth0 and ifcfg-eth0:xx appear to work again !  And all my scripts work !

You are a prince among men.

Thanks,

Chris




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