From alk@poboxer.pobox.com Thu Mar 11 14:33:39 1999 Return-Path: Received: from poboxer.pobox.com (unknown [208.149.16.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1B5215271 for ; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 14:33:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from alk@poboxer.pobox.com) Received: (from alk@localhost) by poboxer.pobox.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id QAA22768; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 16:32:34 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from alk) Message-Id: <199903112232.QAA22768@poboxer.pobox.com> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 16:32:34 -0600 (CST) From: Anthony Kimball - High Performance Computing Sender: alk@poboxer.pobox.com Reply-To: alk@pobox.com To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: ifconfig X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 >Number: 10548 >Category: bin >Synopsis: More useful default ifconfig behaviour sans args >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: closed >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Mar 11 14:40:00 PST 1999 >Closed-Date: Tue Jul 18 18:36:10 PDT 2000 >Last-Modified: Tue Jul 18 18:36:46 PDT 2000 >Originator: Anthony Kimball - High Performance Computing >Release: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT i386 >Organization: Dis >Environment: >Description: It would be nice if ifconfig could default to useful behaviour absent any arguments. I suggest -a: >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: diff -c -3 -r1.38 ifconfig.c *** ifconfig.c 1998/08/07 06:36:53 1.38 --- ifconfig.c 1999/03/11 22:29:09 *************** *** 279,285 **** int mib[6]; /* Parse leading line options */ ! all = downonly = uponly = namesonly = 0; while ((c = getopt(argc, argv, "adlmu")) != -1) { switch (c) { case 'a': /* scan all interfaces */ --- 279,286 ---- int mib[6]; /* Parse leading line options */ ! all = argc == 1; ! downonly = uponly = namesonly = 0; while ((c = getopt(argc, argv, "adlmu")) != -1) { switch (c) { case 'a': /* scan all interfaces */ >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: archie State-Changed-When: Tue Jul 18 18:36:10 PDT 2000 State-Changed-Why: Default behavior is now "ifconfig -a" in 5.0-current and 4.1-stable. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=10548 >Unformatted: