Sorry I haven't gotten back until now. You nailed it, and I fixed it. Udev was the problem. Thanks! Jayson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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! > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > 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 > > > - -- > 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) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkprgusACgkQ7s9z/XlyUyCodwCfejzWE/gw40VX71BEi/gnMLfI > POwAmgKxzVJIrl7skdQvZH3fFWAo0CjN > =p4As > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
