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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-01-16 00:11:38 +0000
committerGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-01-16 00:11:38 +0000
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@@ -32,13 +32,9 @@ the files in the /etc/sysconfig/network-devices directory. This
directory should contain files in the form of ifconfig.xyz, where xyz is a
network interface name (such as eth0 or eth0:1)</para>
-<para>We also need to add this directory path to the /etc/sysconfig/rc file
-so that other scripts (like ifup and ifdown) know where this directory is
-located.</para>
-
-<para>Update the /etc/sysconfig/rc file by running:</para>
-
-<para><screen><userinput>echo "network_devices=/etc/sysconfig/network-devices" >> /etc/sysconfig/rc</userinput></screen></para>
+<para>If you decide to rename or move this /etc/sysconfig/network-devices
+directory, make sure you update the /etc/sysconfig/rc file as well and
+update the network_devices by providing it with the new path.</para>
<para>Now, new files are created in that directory containing the following.
The following command creates a sample ifconfig.eth0 file:</para>