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udev package

  1. Bug #120806
  2. Comment #1

Comment 1 for bug 120806

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Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote :

This is as intended.

/etc/iftab is deprecated, and will be modified during the development release to carry a comment saying that it no longer has any effect.

You want to modify /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules instead