Bug#630512: ifupdown on GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-06-18 Thread Petr Salinger
On GNU/kFreeBSD ifconfig and route commands are available. The syntax is (should be) the same as in upstream: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ifconfig http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=route So it's mostly compatible with Linux ifconfig/route? Mostly, but see [1], i.e. Linu

Bug#630512: ifupdown on GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-06-18 Thread Andrew O. Shadoura
Hello, On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 11:58:23 +0200 (CEST) Petr Salinger wrote: > > Agree. The only problem is to find anyone > > who can write such a .defn file > I do not know what is .defn file. This is the file which describes which actions should be performed to put some interface up or bring it do

Bug#630512: ifupdown on GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-06-18 Thread Petr Salinger
Forcing the upgrade does not seem to break DHCP interfaces. However, lo0 no longer works: IMHO, the best way to solve this is to have os-specific set of commands, which ifupdown execute. It would allow us to stop wrapping ifconfig and route and install them directly. For previous problems se

Bug#630512: ifupdown on GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-06-17 Thread Andrew O. Shadoura
Hello, On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:32:38 +0200 (CEST) Petr Salinger wrote: > > Forcing the upgrade does not seem to break DHCP interfaces. > > However, lo0 no longer works: > IMHO, the best way to solve this is to have os-specific set of > commands, which ifupdown execute. > It would allow us to st

Bug#630512: ifupdown on GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-06-15 Thread Petr Salinger
Forcing the upgrade does not seem to break DHCP interfaces. However, lo0 no longer works: IMHO, the best way to solve this is to have os-specific set of commands, which ifupdown execute. It would allow us to stop wrapping ifconfig and route and install them directly. For previous problems see a