Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]
Groups > linux.debian.user > #180484
| From | Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] |
| Date | 2017-04-26 16:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <tAvNM-3kF-13@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | (2 earlier) <tzJSN-5YI-13@gated-at.bofh.it> <tzTyO-3LM-41@gated-at.bofh.it> <tA8xP-5bb-23@gated-at.bofh.it> <tAu5j-2ac-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <tAuoF-2hj-11@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On 04/26/2017 08:36 AM, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 26 Apr 2017 at 07:17:11 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
>> On 04/25/2017 08:17 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>>> On 04/24/2017 04:12 PM, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
>>>> On 24/04/17 22:58, Richard Owlett wrote:
>>>>> If there were user accessible registers with a running total of
>>>>> uploaded/downloaded data since device power on would be almost ideal
>>>>> granularity.
>>>>
>>>> Is ifconfig available on a console during installation?
>>>
>>> I can not check at the moment.
>>
>> I attempted to check this morning using
>> debian-stretch-DI-rc3-i386-netinst.iso
>>
>> I did an install using expert mode, not selecting any GUI.
>> At several points during the install I did Alt-F2 to bring up a terminal to
>> attempt running ifconfig.
>>
>> "Command not found" was the uniform response.
>> I booted the new install and attempted as root to run ifconfig.
>> I again got "Command not found".
>> That seemed odd.
>>
>> Having previously done an install using the same ISO and having selected the
>> MATE desktop, I repeated the above with the same error.
>>
>> I have no problem running ifconfig under Squeeze (8.6.0).
>>
>> Is it "bug" or "operator error"?
>
> Let us see how a reasonably experienced user could have investigated the
> cause. The package which provides ifconfig can be found from 'dpkg -S'
> on a machine which has it. Or from the packages page on the Debian web
> site,
>
> The ISO can be opened up (I use mc) and the /pool/main directory entered.
> Go to "n". See it? No? Not a bug, then.
"ifconfig" has to be run as root.
ric@iam:~$ sudo ifconfig
[sudo] password for ric:
enp8s0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 192.168.0.3 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.0.255
inet6 fe80::16da:e9ff:fe09:4706 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x20<link>
ether 14:da:e9:09:47:06 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet)
RX packets 6879 bytes 3709031 (3.7 MB)
RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0
TX packets 6276 bytes 596404 (596.4 KB)
TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0
device interrupt 35 base 0x9000
lo: flags=73<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING> mtu 65536
inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0
inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 scopeid 0x10<host>
loop txqueuelen 1000 (Local Loopback)
RX packets 88693 bytes 15355517 (15.3 MB)
RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0
TX packets 88693 bytes 15355517 (15.3 MB)
TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0
ric@iam:~$
--
My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say:
"There are two Great Sins in the world...
..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity.
Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad.
http://linuxcounter.net/user/44256.html
Back to linux.debian.user | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread
Measuring aggregate internet useage? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-04-23 12:30 +0200
Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage? Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2017-04-24 11:40 +0200
Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-04-24 13:00 +0200
Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-04-24 13:20 +0200
Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage? rhkramer@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 13:20 +0200
Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage? Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2017-04-24 23:20 +0200
Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-04-25 15:20 +0200
BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-04-26 14:20 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2017-04-26 14:30 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-04-26 14:40 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2017-04-26 15:00 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-04-26 15:40 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-04-26 16:40 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> - 2017-04-26 17:10 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Jörg-Volker Peetz <jvpeetz@web.de> - 2017-04-26 17:40 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2017-04-26 17:10 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-04-26 22:30 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-04-27 08:50 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Fungi4All <fungilife@protonmail.com> - 2017-04-27 20:30 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-05-01 21:00 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-05-01 20:40 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-05-01 20:20 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-05-01 20:50 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-05-01 21:40 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-04-26 14:40 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2017-04-26 16:10 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-04-26 16:20 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2017-04-26 16:30 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-04-26 16:40 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2017-04-26 18:00 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-04-26 16:40 +0200
Re: BUG or OPERATOR error? - was [Re: Measuring aggregate internet useage?] Jochen Spieker <ml@well-adjusted.de> - 2017-04-26 14:40 +0200
csiph-web