Activity log for bug #74077

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2006-12-01 20:33:27 Tatsuya Noda bug added bug
2006-12-01 20:34:32 Tatsuya Noda description When I used ppp with ordinary /etc/iftab, iftab_helper failed to prove devicename. test call: ># /lib/udev/iftab_helper ppp0 >eth1 in syslog: >Dec 2 05:23:42 undine iftab_helper[27857]: selector_value: unable to access parent device of '/class/net/ppp0' >Dec 2 05:23:42 undine iftab_helper[27857]: whats_my_name: /etc/iftab:2: unknown or unsupported mac selector for eth0 >Dec 2 05:23:42 undine iftab_helper[27857]: selector_value: unable to access parent device of '/class/net/ppp0' >Dec 2 05:23:42 undine iftab_helper[27857]: whats_my_name: /etc/iftab:3: unknown or unsupported mac selector for eth1 /etc/iftab: >eth0 mac 00:13:72:1a:10:7b >eth1 mac 00:0e:0c:82:cc:07 When I used ppp with ordinary /etc/iftab, iftab_helper failed to prove devicename. test call: ># /lib/udev/iftab_helper ppp0 >eth1 in syslog: >Dec 2 05:23:42 undine iftab_helper[27857]: selector_value: unable to access parent device of '/class/net/ppp0' >Dec 2 05:23:42 undine iftab_helper[27857]: whats_my_name: /etc/iftab:1: unknown or unsupported mac selector for eth0 >Dec 2 05:23:42 undine iftab_helper[27857]: selector_value: unable to access parent device of '/class/net/ppp0' >Dec 2 05:23:42 undine iftab_helper[27857]: whats_my_name: /etc/iftab:2: unknown or unsupported mac selector for eth1 /etc/iftab: >eth0 mac 00:13:72:1a:10:7b >eth1 mac 00:0e:0c:82:cc:07
2006-12-05 11:00:45 Scott James Remnant (Canonical) udev: status Unconfirmed Confirmed
2006-12-05 11:00:45 Scott James Remnant (Canonical) udev: importance Undecided High
2006-12-05 11:00:45 Scott James Remnant (Canonical) udev: statusexplanation Confirmed; this appears to be caused by giving iftab_helper an interface that doesn't have an associated device.
2006-12-05 11:00:45 Scott James Remnant (Canonical) udev: assignee keybuk
2007-04-03 15:09:48 Scott James Remnant (Canonical) udev: status Confirmed Fix Released
2007-04-03 15:09:48 Scott James Remnant (Canonical) udev: statusexplanation Confirmed; this appears to be caused by giving iftab_helper an interface that doesn't have an associated device.