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Re: can we (fully) fix/integrate NetworkManager (preferred) or release-goal its decommissioning



On 2012-08-24 15:03:49 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 10:44 +0200, Andrew Shadura wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > On Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:51:27 +0100
> > Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:
> > 
> > > What I mean is that this still happens:
> > 
> > > # ifup eth0
> > > ...
> > > # ifconfig eth0 down
> > > # ifup eth0
> > > ifup: interface eth0 already configured
> > 
> > Why should it happen otherwise? You did *NOT* deconfigure the interface.
> 
> It certainly isn't in the state that 'ifup' put it the first time.  I
> want it back in that state now, why won't it do that?

Anyway even if one just uses ifup/ifdown (not ifconfig), one can
get an inconsistent state (and not fixable by ifupdown).

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=685500

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