initramfs ip network overrides /etc/network settings

[Tobias Dussa (SCC)]

Hi,

On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 05:22:56PM -0800, Paul Horn wrote:
> > So, essentially, what will work around the problem is adding the line
> > --- pre-up ip addr flush dev eth0 --- to the proper stanza in
> > /etc/network/interfaces. (This line assumes that eth0 is the interface
> > you'd like to set up, but I guess that is correct.) HTH. Works like a
> > charm in my case. Cheers, Toby. 
> Genius, Toby!
> Solved the problem immediately.

Glad it helped.

Cheers,
Toby.
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