[Wylug-discuss] No ifconfig? - Ignore

[Geoff Richards]

On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 01:12:39PM +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> Panic over - sheer stupidity.  I was in the user console, not root 
> console.

You can run 'ifconfig' without being root, if you just want to see
what interfaces are up or available.  It won't be in your PATH by
default though, so do /sbin/ifconfig.

> Original message
> ****************
> Moving to Debian is bringing up some surprising problems.  Ifconfig is 
> what I've always used to check interfaces.  If ifconfig is 'command not 
> found' what do I use instead?


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