> The 'ip' command is in /bin/ip and always available in PATH. It is > the currently recommended swiss-army chainsaw network tool. Give it a > try. > > $ ip addr show > Or: > $ ip addr show eth0 > > And of course you can add the sbins to your PATH in .profile so that > you have what you want always. (I always add the sbin's to my PATH.) > > Bob Hi, what exactly is the actually reason that a default normal user has ip in his PATH but not ifconfig (also route)? Both tools provide similar functions for both root-users and non-root-user. I think that should be more consistent. (which way to make it consistent is another point, though) Kind Regards, Michael
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