can't ifconfig dummy

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Subject: can't ifconfig dummy
From: roman@songdog.eskimo.com (Bill Roman)
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 1996 22:11:01 -0700 (PDT)
Message-id: <[🔎] m0urdf3-0000ZjC@songdog>

Why doesn't `ifconfig dummy songdog' work?  It tells me:
SIOCSIFADDR: No such device

Am I the dummy here?

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Bill Roman  (roman@songdog.eskimo.com / roman@songdog.uucp)   running linux

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