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From: chrubis@suse.cz
To: Zhouping Liu <zliu@redhat.com>
Cc: LTP List <ltp-list@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH] syscalls/sendmsg01: using 'ip' command to replace 'ifconfig'
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 17:00:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130121160036.GE3768@rei> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ef1b12514c08ad8ee67c571a9a9b79c8c184829.1358783800.git.zliu@redhat.com>

Hi!
> 'ip' tools is more general than 'ifconfig', and there are some
> distros don't support to install 'ifconfig' tools under default,
> which will cause such below error:
> 
>    sh: ifconfig: command not found
>    sendmsg01    1  TBROK  :  ifconfig failed to bring up loop back device
>    sendmsg01    2  TBROK  :  Remaining cases broken
> 
> the patch displaced 'ifconfig' using 'ip', and also the case need root
> permission and checking capture unexpected signal.

But this breaks distros that yet doesn't install ip by default. What
about trying ip and fallback to ifconfig if ip has failed?

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-21 15:59 [LTP] [PATCH] syscalls/sendmsg01: using 'ip' command to replace 'ifconfig' Zhouping Liu
2013-01-21 16:00 ` chrubis [this message]

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