On Thu 14 Feb 2019 at 20:41:55 +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 13/02/2019 à 21:25, Greg Wooledge a écrit : > > > > There are, unfortunately, at least three competing ways to configure > > network interfaces in Debian: > > Why would it be unfortunate to have choice ? There is no "one size fits > all", so anyone can select the best method for their needs. > > > /etc/network/interfaces, NetworkManager, and systemd-networkd. > > At least two more : Wicd and dhcpcd (which is not just another DHCP client > daemon despite its name). Some desktop environment such as LXDE install Wicd > and IIRC Raspbian, a Debian derivative for the Raspberry Pi, uses dhcpcd.
As an ifupdown person myself, I'll also mention connman. Nobody would be unhappy using it. -- Brian.