On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 09:11:55PM +0000, Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 08:08:06PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > I think the problem here is that the user dreamt up a feature ifconfig > > has never had. At least not the linux ifconfig. > > Yes, it seems their use of FreeBSD ifconfig led them to believe that > ifconfig would work the same on every platform. > > So would you agree that had Debian NOT given in to the people who > demanded ifconfig remain packaged, OP would have been in a better > position as then they would have known that ifconfig is not the > command they need in Debian even if it is in FreeBSD?
As I mentioned in another post -- no, I don't like authoritarian approaches. As long as someone's willing to keep the thing alive (upstream and packaging) it should exist. Cheers -- t
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