On 17/09/15 11:51, Vincent Bernat wrote: >> I filed http://bugs.debian.org/501402 in 2008 when the vlan package had >> > already been deprecated. This was to allow the package maintainer (or >> > anyone else!) to implement a smooth transition to the new tools for >> > anyone still using the vlan package.... > As for ifconfig, people rely on the vconfig command. If I type > "configure vlan linux", on the 10 first results, I have 5 of them > (including the first one) that explain how to use vconfig. One of them > is for "Google Fiber". Another one is from the Ubuntu Wiki. Another one > From Oracle. In fact, only two of them explain that it can be done with > "ip link". Two years ago I wrote a replacement for vconfig [1], which I thought would replace it in Debian, but that still hasn't happened. [1] https://bitbucket.org/andrew_shadura/fake-vconfig/src -- Cheers, Andrew
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