Andre Keller wrote:
> Hi list
> 
> 
> I installed the ifconfig from net-tools as described in the blfs book.
> 
> There is however a small issue. Ifconfig does not recognize available
> and active:
> 
> $> ifconfig
> only shows loopback, even if eth0 is active...
> 
> 
> $> ifconfig -a
> also only shows loopback, even if eth0 is active...
> 
> 
> $> ip addr show
> shows lo, eth0, sit0, bond0
> 
> 
> $> ifconfig eth0
> shows config of eth0
> 
> 
> Anyone an idea how to fix the problem?
> 
> Config is, LFS-6.7 on x86_64 + a few BLFS stuff. Kernel 2.6.36

Are you by any chance using ipv6?  I think ifconfig only supports ipv4.

   -- Bruce
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