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2011 Sep 20
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facter fails to detect network interfaces with long names
I have Gentoo host where `ifconfig -a` prints long interface names truncated to 9 chars (there is closed bug report [1]). Unfortunately, `facter` uses `ifconfig -a` output to get list of interface names and because of truncation it generates `interfaces` fact with incorrect interface names. Also it fails to retrieve individual interface information with following message for each interface with