On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 02:51:27PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > What I mean is that this still happens: > > # ifup eth0 > ... > # ifconfig eth0 down > # ifup eth0 > ifup: interface eth0 already configured > > People talk about how ifupdown works well with other configuration > tools, unlike Network Manager. But it doesn't, it only knows how to > undo the configuration specified in /etc/network/interfaces.
ifupdown should be the only way to configure network interfaces. Debian should get rid of NM, ifconfig, ip, and all the other heretic programs that break ifupdown. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120820142118.ga22...@glandium.org