On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 11:11:10AM +0530, Queenie de Melo wrote: > Does anyone know how the application ifconfig interacts with the > kernel through the ioctl. > > i wanted to know deeper abt that function. > > Can anyone help out!
Get the source and read it? On a Debian based system apt-get source `dpkg -S /sbin/ifconfig | sed 's/:.*//'` will get you the net-tools source. Or just strace the application: strace -o blah /sbin/ifconfig eth0 Erik -- They're all fools. Don't worry. Darwin may be slow, but he'll eventually get them. -- Matthew Lammers in alt.sysadmin.recovery
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