Am Freitag, 1. Juni 2007 15:31:05 schrieb Andrew Beverley:
> > > I'm trying to add a second IP address to the eth0 interface. Having
> [...]
>
> Thanks! After some research yesterday I worked out that the 'new' method
> just means that 'ip' doesn't deal with aliased interface names (it only
> deals with 'real' interfaces), whereas 'ifconfig' deals with both.
> Therefore, if using 'ip' to configure the interfaces instead of ifconfig
> (as LFS now does) then using an interface name of eth0:n no longer
> works. As you rightly identified, ip uses the 'label' option instead.
>
> However, I hadn't got round to editing the script or replying to the
> list, so thanks for sending the patch!
>
> I think this would be a worthwhile inclusion to LFS. Have you emailed
> lfs-dev or would you like me to?
>
> Andy

Hello

feel free to do this. I think it is a ugly hack :-)
But you're right something like that should be in there.

greetz rabenkind :))
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