-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 01:50:15PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 08:35:44AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > >On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 01:25:18PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > >>For interface statistics from ip, try "ip -s link [interface]". > > > >On stretch: > > > >wooledg:~$ ip -s link eth0 > >Command "eth0" is unknown, try "ip link help". > > > >wooledg:~$ ip -s link dev eth0 > >Command "dev" is unknown, try "ip link help". > > > >wooledg:~$ ip link help > >[... enormous BNF dump, entirely missing -s, or any reference whatsoever > > to the fact that you can stick options between "ip" and "link" ...] > > > >wooledg:~$ ip -s link show eth0 > >2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state > >UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 > > link/ether a0:8c:fd:c3:89:e0 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > > RX: bytes packets errors dropped overrun mcast > > 380719013 1442490 0 0 0 4731 > > TX: bytes packets errors dropped carrier collsns > > 57971257 614586 0 0 0 0 > > > >Aha! > > My bad [...]
I'd say "ip's bad" > ip *could* do a lot better [...] That's why I end up (after re-trying ip for a short while) installing net-tools. Every single time. regards - -- tomás -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlkAohkACgkQBcgs9XrR2kYaPwCfZXHlL7f7pCcRZjLYHPHumCmu 0aMAnRjNW482CD5j5LKehIaR8VgM6N46 =1vqx -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
