Comment 16 for bug 622429

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Michael Pujos (pujos) wrote :

Could anyone make a working udev rule that renames usb0 to eth0 ?

Theorically this simple rule should work:

KERNEL=="usb0", NAME="eth0"

but it doesn't: eth0 does not exist and udev gives weird errors on boot:

Starting udev
udevd[69]: specified group 'video' unknown
udevd[69]: specified group 'floppy' unknown
udevd[69]: specified group 'cdrom' unknown
udevd[69]: specified group 'tape' unknown

[ 3433.191833] udev[70]: starting version 165
udevd-work[181]: open /dev/null failed: No such file or directory
udevd-work[182]: open /dev/null failed: No such file or directory
udevd-work[183]: open /dev/null failed: No such file or directory
udevd[70]: failed to create queue file: No space left on device

Is that even possible to rename usb0 in eth0 ?