26 Jun
2017
26 Jun
'17
6 a.m.
Greg Madden composed on 2017-06-25 21:33 (UTC-0800):
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Slávek Banko wrote:
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> Exactly, ifconfig is in the net-tools package.
Just the difference is that
> net-tools is no longer installed as the essential package. Must be
> installed manually.
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Debian: net-tools will be deprecated in favor of
iproute2.."ip command"
instead of "ifconfig command". Fewer characters to type :-).
More obtuse
manual more than makes up for that de minimus improvement. Without
examples from the Internet, ip usage for getting other than mere current status
is inexplicable.
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