#11276: [ifconfig] can't add interface back after deletion ----------------------------------+---------------------------- Reporter: diver | Owner: nobody Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: R1 Component: Network & Internet | Version: R1/Development Resolution: | Keywords: Blocked By: | Blocking: Has a Patch: 0 | Platform: All ----------------------------------+---------------------------- Comment (by jackburton): Replying to [comment:2 diver]: > I'm not sure. in #9594: > > {{{ > ~> ifconfig del /dev/net/ipro1000/0 > ~> ifconfig /dev/net/ipro1000/0 up > ifconfig: Could not add interface: General system error > > ~> ifconfig /dev/net/ipro1000/0 > /dev/net/ipro1000/0 > Hardware type: Ethernet, Address: 08:00:27:b8:ae:41 > MTU: 0, Metric: 0 > }}} > > ...and this here: > > {{{ > ~> ifconfig /dev/net/ipro1000/0 > /dev/net/ipro1000/0 > Interface not found! > }}} It's definitely a duplicate. The reason you get different output is because we changed ifconfig to spit out an "Interface not found!" message if you call it on a non-existing interface. -- Ticket URL: <https://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/11276#comment:3> Haiku <https://dev.haiku-os.org> Haiku - the operating system.