Re: ifconfig

From	"Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.networking
Subject	Re: ifconfig
Date	2024-09-25 07:22 +0200
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On 2024-09-24 23:00, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Sep 2024 20:52:22 -0500, Grant Taylor wrote:
> 
>> What I don't understand is why nobody has written a wrapper that sites
>> in front of `ip` et al. to be called by the more traditional `ifconfig`
>> / `route` et al.
> 
> Unnecessary, given you can still install the old commands side by side
> with the new ones, and they still work the same old, albeit inefficient,
> way, to give the same old output.

I'm not sure of that.

I can install the old commands, but I get a warning that they may stop 
working one day.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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