On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 10:12, Vincent Bernat wrote: > Hello ! > > I am trying to detect if there is a cable plugged in the network card > however, sungem driver does not seem to support SIOCGMIIPHY. Is there > some work around to get the link status ?
ethtool works. And if you want to run it as a normal user, fix this: <jgarzik> hadess: net/core/dev.c, the calls to dev_ifsioc require CAP_NET_ADMIN, even the get-info ioctls I didn't get to cook up a quick patch yet. Cheers -- /Bastien Nocera http://hadess.net
