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Hello,

On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 13:10:15 -0500
Adam Heath <doo...@brainfood.com> wrote:

> I make use of a relative path to source in /etc/network/interfaces,
> as implied by the manpage.  ifup -a will see all defined interfaces
> in external files.

> However, ifquery uses $PWD when attempting to find the referenced
> file. So, if I am in /root, ifquery --list doesn't show anything from
> the included file.  If I changed $PWD to /etc/network, then ifquery
> --list functions correctly.

> A workaround is to specify the full path in /etc/network/interfaces.

I'm not sure it's a bug, actually... It's said nowhere if relative paths
are supported at all, or if they're calculated relatively
to /e/n/interfaces. Not sure how it should be done.

Not fixing the issue now, but not closing it either.

-- 
WBR, Andrew

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