How to Install and Uninstall udev-persistent-ifnames Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "udev-persistent-ifnames" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install udev-persistent-ifnames on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                udev-persistent-ifnames
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "udev-persistent-ifnames" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall udev-persistent-ifnames on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                udev-persistent-ifnames
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the udev-persistent-ifnames package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package udev-persistent-ifnames:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : udev-persistent-ifnames
Version : 0.1-2.19
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 24.5 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : udev-persistent-ifnames-0.1-2.19.src
Summary : Persistent classic network interface naming scheme
Description :
This package, when installed, disables the default "Predictable
Network Interface Naming" scheme[PNIN] in udev, and switches it to a
first-loaded-first-named, reboot-persistent scheme.
[PNIN] http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PredictableNetworkInterfaceNames/
Differences from PNIN:
* Re-enumeration when the L2 address changes.
* Interface names are not - and cannot be - derived from another property
like PCI bus address.