udevd having problems renaming interface to eth0?

Chris Rankin rankincj
Mon May 15 11:28:19 PDT 2006


--- seberino at spawar.navy.mil wrote:
> When I upgraded from Debian Sarge to Debian Etch hostap stopped working. I noticed an error
> message during boot up about not being able to rename the wifi interface to eth0 anymore.

Has the loopback interface been brought up before wifi? (I think it needs to be.) I'm assuming
that you don't already have an existing eth0 interface, either.


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