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Re: interface renaming


From: Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai <asmodai@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 21:00:23 +0100

-On [20031031 20:32], Richard Coleman (richardcoleman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
>There was a big commit to FreeBSD-current to do interface renaming to 
>bring it in line with other *BSD.  Below is the commit message.  Is this 
>change of interest for DFBSD?  If so, I could start work on it.

I haven't paid attention to many kernel lists, so I have to ask you,
what would this mean in the end?  That all ethernet interfaces, for
example, are named like Linux does: eth0, eth1, what now might be xl0
and fxp0?

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