On 2017-04-06 11:09 -0400, Jameson Burt wrote:
> On Sunday, April 2, I installed from scatch on all new hardware.
> That installation failed to install
> net-tools
This is to be expected, net-tools is no longer installed by default,
the alleged successor is iproute2.
> The whole installation "seemed" to go well,
> and on reboot the desktop interface worked well.
>
> While the installation properly used some networking during installation,
> afterwords I couldn't access anything beyond my computer, including
> apt-get install dctrl-tools
Finding out why that happened would be very useful.
> So, while debugging, the following commands were missing
> route
> ifconfig
Use the ip command instead, specifically "ip route" and "ip address".
Cheers,
Sven
