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On 29 Aug 2014 01:32, "Robert Moskowitz" <<a href="mailto:rgm@htt-consult.com">rgm@htt-consult.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> you are right. ifconfig USE to be able to do this, but now it is just a shell? over ip and so...<br>
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<p dir="ltr">Your memory isn't quite accurate... ifconfig has never handled multiple IP addresses on an interface with aliases being used to create separate virtual interfaces instead.</p>
<p dir="ltr">It is also not a shell over ip but rather a completely different package with a completely different development history...</p>
<p dir="ltr">This is just yet another example of why net-tools has been deprecated a long time and that people really need to break their muscle memory and use iproute2 ...</p>
<p dir="ltr">Is net-tools still in the base fedora install? Probably long since time to pull it if so... I know el7 doesn't include it in base or core package groups anymore at least..<br>
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