Subject: Re: TUN on 1.6_BETA
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/24/2002 12:59:49
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On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 07:05:37PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> Welcome to cloning devices :)
> ifconfig tun0 create
> ifconfig -a will now show you tun0

Not that it really matters, but why are we using the keyword
"create" for this? Isn't this functionally what SysV's ifconfig(8)
does with "plumb"?

(Admittedly, create is more intuitive for the unfamiliar, but seems
different than historical practice.)

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gabriel rosenkoetter
gr@eclipsed.net

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