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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Network device renaming not working, help requested
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 23:05:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1109113518.29183.19.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <421BB741.3000704@kuiki.net>

On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 16:50 -0600, Jonathan Steinert wrote:
>Syslog reports this:
>
>Feb 22 16:44:44 yuumi udev[6274]: configured rule in 
>'/etc/udev/rules.d/network.rules[17]' applied, 'eth0' becomes 'wired'
>
>line 17 in that config file reads this:
>
>KERNEL="eth*", SYSFS{address}="00:08:74:3a:1e:ee", NAME="wired"
>
>Does anyone out there have any ideas on this problem? I'm getting this 
>same problem with the pcmcia wireless nic on this machine as well.

Are you sure, that this device is not busy at the time udev tries to
rename it? If it is already configured, you can't change the name.

Kay



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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-22 22:50 Network device renaming not working, help requested Jonathan Steinert
2005-02-22 23:05 ` Kay Sievers [this message]

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