Re: Network-related Chicken and Egg Issue, attempting Install of Debian 9.4
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On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 03:13:09PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
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> AFAIK ifconfig was superseded by some component of systemd.
No. It's just not installed by default. It is part of package
net-tools, which you may install separately...
> If enough people install net-tools and popularity-contest,
> ifconfig(8) will make it to CD 1.
... as you yourself explain later.
> Alternatively, try Devuan:
>
> https://devuan.org/
Devuan is nice: does it install net-tools by default?
As Dan says: there are valid reasons to not like systemd (and
there are valid reasons to like it), but spreading FUD about it
just fires backwards, and shouldn't be the style here...
Cheers
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