-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hotplug is deprecated as far as I know, and its successor is udev. So, I would advise against going to hotplug. Also, is there a specific reason why the interface had to be called eth0, couldn't you just have configured it as whatever udev chose to call it? Greg On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 08:42:18PM -0700, Tyler Littlefield wrote: > hello, > I am replying to the first post in response I think, as that's the top of > the thread for me. > Anyway, it was udev, and I just replaced it with hotplug. > More and more things seem to be breaiking with debian lately, now bash > requires udev for completion if you upgrade bash, but udev isn't a > required package. > There's a ln hack you can use, but it seems like packages aren't coming > with the proper dependencies. > Anyone else experiencing this problem? > I personally didn't mind udev--until it decided to rename nic interfaces, > anyway. That broke a lot of scripts from startup and others. - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkmmHhIACgkQ7s9z/XlyUyApcQCgpVHNleRsP4FxNe3blkgm/Eo/ DGgAmgO7+b13xfpPZGIn+xfrDkICEZ2Z =eGqx -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----