Re: [Sheflug] Changing distro woes

[Peter Humphrey <prh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 02 May 2007 22:42:17 Alex Hudson wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 20:43 +0100, John Southern wrote:
> > Unfortunately, Debian appears to be in a world of its own and can
> > actually flip NIC assignment everytime you reboot.
>
> Actually, that's modern Linux I'm afraid. NIC allocations, HD device
> allocations, etc. are all variable - the name itself isn't static.

Does udev come into this as well? It does rather seem that we're 
progressively losing control of our own systems.

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Rgds
Peter Humphrey
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