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[bug-inetutils] Re: GNU inetutils 1.7 breaks Ubuntu GNU/Linux boot


From: Simon Josefsson
Subject: [bug-inetutils] Re: GNU inetutils 1.7 breaks Ubuntu GNU/Linux boot
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:19:06 +0100
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"Alfred M. Szmidt" <address@hidden> writes:

>    Inetutils’ ifconfig lacks ‘up’ and ‘down’ for instance:
>
>      $ sudo ifconfig eth0 down
>      ifconfig: can not resolve `down': Unknown host
>
> What do those commands do?

Enable/disable the interface.  I notice that Solaris ifconfig also has
up/down.  I think it is a fairly old pattern.

/Simon




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