[Prism54-users] interface name wlan0

Herbert Valerio Riedel hvr@hvrlab.org
Fri, 5 Dec 2003 23:30:23 +0100


On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 06:28:20PM +0100, Ronald Bock wrote:

> I had the problem, that all our scripts were all coded using wlan0
> and not eth0. If you are in the same situation, it might be helpful
> to apply following diff to islpci_dev.c . This not really tested and
> might be breaking your installation. ( Not tried with two cards for
> example ) And it might be the wrong place to incoporate this
> initialization.

why not use...

/sbin/ip link set eth0 name wlan0

...if you want it non-conventional.

mfg,
-- 
Herbert Valerio Riedel       /    Phone: (EUROPE) +43-1-58801-18840
Email: hvr@hvrlab.org       /    Finger hvr@gnu.org for GnuPG Public Key
GnuPG Key Fingerprint: 7BB9 2D6C D485 CE64 4748  5F65 4981 E064 883F 4142