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RE: [Xen-devel] IP lost

To: "Arnd Schmitter" <arnd_xen@xxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] IP lost
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 20:10:08 +0100
Cc: Ewan Mellor <ewan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Inside the script (network-bridge) are two command lines 
> which make a grep over ifconfig for getting the MAC-Address 
> of the NIC. The Problem is, that my Version of ifconfig title 
> them with "Hardware Address" instead of "HWaddr".

It would be good if someone could convert all of the ifconfig
invocations over to 'ip link show'. This is likely to make it more
robust, particularly if we put "export LANG=C" at the top of the script
to cope with non English language setups better.

Please could someone knock up a patch?

Thanks,
Ian

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