Ethernet not working, a weird one!

[Jayson Smith]

Sorry I haven't gotten back until now. You nailed it, and I fixed it. Udev 
was the problem. Thanks!
Jayson

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From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romuald.net.eu.org>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 6:10 PM
Subject: Re: Ethernet not working, a weird one!


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> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 05:42:31PM -0400, Jayson Smith wrote:
>> That would just about do it. Question is, why's it doing it, and how do I
>> stop it? I am not at all familiar with udev, so a simple explanation
>> would probably be best.
>> Thanks,
>
> I don't recall exactly why, but I do seem to recall it has something
> to do with different card MAC addressesgetting different interface
> names. As for how to stop it, I think that getting rid of
> /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
> , and restarting udev, or just rebooting should do it, but I do stand
> to be corrected on that, and am not 100% sure that that's the best
> way.
>
> Greg
>
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