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Subpixel hinting in SuSE 10.3
9 February, 2008 - 12:00 — gunnarFixed NIC names
4 May, 2007 - 08:31 — gunnarQuestion:
I have two NIC's, one wired and one wireless. On each boot SuSE 9.3 seems to randomly assign eth0 to one of them and eth1 to the other. It doesn't matter that the wireless is disabled. How do I assign a fixed name to each NIC?
Answer:
You need to assign a "persistent name" to each NIC.
In "/etc/sysconfig/network" you will find a file named ifcfg-something for each NIC. Edit the ones whose names end with MAC adresses and add the line
