On Sun, 11 Jan 2015 21:52:48 +0100 Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> wrote: > Since the Linux distribution of my choice makes use of > predictable network interface names[0] my USB gadgets > are no longer usb0 but enp0s29u1u2. Same for all other network devices. > While I can fully understand that this new naming scheme makes sense > for a lot of people and makes their work easier it does not really work for me. > My brain is not able to remember that my Beaglebone's USB-Ethernet > is now enp0s29u1u2. Even after looking at the output of ifconfig > I have to copy&paste the interface name. > Instead of just disabling the feature I thought about > a generic solution which satisfies both needs. Fix your distro. Easier said than done. Current systemd names are much shorter P.s: ifconfig is deprecated. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html