Package: net-tools Version: 1.60-26+b1 Severity: important
ifconfig doesn't show interface (lxcbr0 on my config). Steps to reproduce: brctl addbr lxcbr ip link set dev lxcbr up brctl addbr lxcbr0 ip link set dev lxcbr0 up # ifconfig | grep lxcbr lxcbr Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1e:c9:d1:06:93 note - lxcbr0 not shown. ip link show all interfaces # ip link | grep lxcbr 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq master lxcbr state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 4: lxcbr: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 62: lxcbr0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 backporting net-tools from sid helps. -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)