Ubuntu
ifupdown package

  1. Bug #1301015
  2. Comment #82

Comment 82 for bug 1301015

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Ryan Cooper (litrichufr) wrote :

>Seriously people, get over yourself

There's no need to be rude and condescending, Gabriel. It is possible to have a disagreement without being a jerk about it.

There's about 100% more keystrokes in:
> `( ifdown -a --exclude=lo; ifup -a --exclude=lo) &`
 vs
> service networking restart

Plus `service networking restart` is much cleaner, easier to type, memorable, and baked into a considerable number of people's scripts. So no, we can't move along. This is the definition of a regression, and it's clear why so many people are bothered by it.