ifconfig(8) syntax intuitiveness

Gabriel Ambuehl gaml at buz.ch
Wed Aug 24 04:24:19 PDT 2005


Joseph Garcia wrote:

>	ifconfig fxp0 add 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.0
>
>instead of:
>
>	ifconfig fxp0 add 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.255
>  
>

Seconded. I fell into this trap more than once when working with FreeBSD.







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