On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 08:31:14AM +0000, Curt wrote: > On 2018-04-17, Don Armstrong <d...@debian.org> wrote: > > sudo ip link; > > Do you need sudo for that (would I get something else here if I was > root)?
No, you don't. Don is probably just used to the years of needing sudo or an explicit path to ifconfig. The ip command is in a place where users can simply run it without needing either sudo or a prefixed path. Looks like this has been the case since iproute2 was first added in squeeze.