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Re: SIOCGMIIPHY for sungem



OoO En cette fin de matinée radieuse du vendredi 11 octobre 2002, vers
11:44, Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net> disait:

>> > ethtool works. And if you want to run it as a normal user, fix this:
>> > <jgarzik> hadess: net/core/dev.c, the calls to dev_ifsioc require 
>> > CAP_NET_ADMIN, even the get-info ioctls
>> 
>> Most flags return "Operation not permitted". What is the flag to use
>> to get the link status ?

> Did you fix the problem in the kernel as per Jeff Garzik's advice ? I
> guess not, then you need to run as root.

Yes, I have run it as root.
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