Chris Webb <[email protected]> writes: > There remains a second bug with inetutils ifconfig on linux: ifconfig only > displays active interfaces, whether or not -a is given. As far as I can see, > SIOCGIFCONF is only returning active interfaces. I'll take a look at that > next.
Reading the documentation and kernel source code, this looks like it is working as designed. I notice that system/linux.c has code to read from /proc/net/dev for finding information on specific interfaces. Perhaps on linux this would be a better bet for doing interface lists as well? Cheers, Chris.
