Hi,

Jesse Rhodes <je...@sney.ca> wrote:
> The section "The Network" in the refcard specifies configuration of network 
> interfaces in /etc/network/interfaces, but then refers to 'ip link set device 
> [up][down]' to enable/disable them, this is incorrect. 
> 
> The /etc/network/interfaces file is intended to be manipulated with ifupdown, 
> with 'ifup device' or 'ifdown device' used to bring interfaces up or down. By 
> contrast, 'ip link set device up' would only bring up the physical link, and 
> not inherently do anything with regards to configuration in 
> /etc/network/interfaces. 
> 
> I'm attaching a simple diff against the current (2020-11-21) entries.dbk in 
> salsa, which fixes this error. 

I will implement this soon, thanks for the pointer.


Cheers
Holger


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