Comment 2 for bug 109725

On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 09:54:29AM +0100, <email address hidden> wrote:
> Cc: <email address hidden>

Why are you Ccing the maintainer? The BTS does that automatically, and
aj received your bug report twice.

> When specifying "hw ether xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx" in the interfaces-file to
> set the MAC-address on an interface you just get a "SIOCSIFHWADDR:
> Device or resource busy" error.
> This seem to come from the fact that ifup doesn't give the
> parameter/options to ifconfig in the right order, because ifup -v eth0
> gives:

Can you please post your /e/n/i file?

Greetings
Marc

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