On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 01:32, Pekka Savola wrote: > Shouldn't we rather be removing ifconfig or making it ready-only > instead, as /sbin/ip seems to be vastly superior ? While I agree that ip is superior, I think lots of people still use ifconfig for basic network configuration. Removing it will confuse some users and break many scripts: grep ifconfig /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/* Regards, -- Florin Malita <florin.malita@xxxxxxxxxxxx>