On Fri 17 Jul 2015 at 14:47:09 -0400, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 7/17/15, Jape Person <jap...@comcast.net> wrote: > > > > I think ifconfig isn't a package. > > > > By default on my Jessie systems it's under /sbin. > > > > If > > > > $ ifconfig -a > > > > doesn't work, then > > > > $ /sbin/ifconfig -a > > > > probably will. > > > Ah-HA! I usually remember to try going that route if something > suggested here doesn't work right offhand. Didn't remember this time. > Trying it as root just now worked. Regular user gets the "bash: > ifconfig: command not found" error message. :)
When you used '/sbin/ifconfig -a' you were not root. What makes you think you were? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/17072015195140.942344a67...@desktop.copernicus.demon.co.uk