Matti Aarnio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > .. the original reason was apparently that _ifconfig_ blew up > when it saw protocols that it didn't understand on network > interfaces. Possibly when there was no IP protocol on an > interface.
It's not only ifconfig, a lot of programs use SIOCGIFCONF to query ip addresses. -Andi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
