On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 3:31 AM Klemens Nanni <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 09, 2020 at 05:08:01PM +1000, David Gwynne wrote: > > if i accidentally `ifconfig bridge add gre0` instead of egre0, having > > bridge create gre0 and then not like it is not what i expect to happen. > > especially when it leaves me with an extra gre0 interface lying around > > afterwards. > > > > i can appreciate that this was trying to be helpful when you wanted > > to add virtual interfaces to a bridge on boot, but that was before > > netstart(8) created all the interfaces with config files up front, before > > it then goes through and runs the config for them. > I agree. > > OK kn >
this will force the use of create beforehand ? or ifconfig bridge0 up will still work ? because script in the wild may not do the create first. -- -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do
