[systemd-devel] systemd link file rename eth0 do not take effect

Andrei Borzenkov arvidjaar at gmail.com
Tue Jun 17 14:47:02 UTC 2025


17.06.2025 09:20, Mantas Mikulėnas wrote:
> 
> 
> On another note, even though NamePolicy doesn't provide any names in
> your case, you should still clear it in general:
> 
> [Link]
> 
> NamePolicy=
> 
> Name=mycustometh
> 

Why? NamePolicy is empty by default and only one .link file is applied. 
There should be nothing to clear unless I miss something.

And any drop-in is processed after the file itself so it is impossible 
to clear settings in drop-ins, correct?


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