Replacement motherboard, renumbered NICs and dvd drives?

[Felipe Figueiredo]

On Fri 29 Feb 2008 18:37:25 NoOp wrote:
> On 02/29/2008 11:42 AM, NoOp wrote:
> > On 02/29/2008 11:17 AM, Felipe Figueiredo wrote:
> 
> >> 
> >> Sure they do. Quoting from /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules:
> >> 
> >> 
> >> # Entries are automatically added by the
> >> 75-persistent-net-generator.rules # file; however you are also free
> >> to add your own entries.
> >> 
> >> Adam, you can simply delete all entries, and restart udev.
> >> 
> >> regards FF
> >> 
> > 
> > Ummm... I actually tested before replying:
> > 
> >> I just tested by renaming /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules to
> >> /etc/udev/rules.d/x-70-persistent-net.rules-x on a test machine and
> >> rebooted. /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules was not regenerated.
> >> 
> >> So then I kept the file and just deleted all of the entried & rebooted.
> >> No entries are generated (expected).
> > 
> > Perhaps there is a bug?
> > 
> > 
> 
> I should add that I also did:
> 
> sudo /etc/init.d/udev restart (and stop/start)
> 
> and that also had no effect.
> 

Very strange, yes. Does the log say something useful?

regards
FF