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[Horst H. von Brand]

Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> Les Mikesell (lesmikesell at gmail.com) said: 
> > Will ifconfig and route be modified internally to talk to dbus so the  
> > scripts and commands that have worked for eons continue to work?

> I really don't know what you mean by this. For displaying devices,
> addresses, and routes, they will work like they always have. If you
> use it to change the configuration of a device out from under NetworkManager,
> well, then you've causes your own issue. (Much like if you change 
> the address out from whatever /etc/init.d/network configured it
> as, actually.)

The question is to make NM aware of such changes (or even do them through
NM).
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