Subject: Re: ifconfig -h patch
To: None <tech-userlevel@NetBSD.org>
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 08/10/2005 15:21:31
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 11:38:54AM +0100, Rui Paulo wrote:
> On 2005.08.10 04:49:48 +0000, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> | On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Rui Paulo wrote:
> | >Christos said it looked good too.
> | 
> | IC... btw, how do other unices handle the situation? do they print the 
> | values by default, per option not at all, ...?
> 
> The other BSDs don't have this kind of functionality; Linux prints the
> values in human form by default; I dunno about Solaris, AIX, IRIX, etc.

On DragonFly and I guess FreeBSD too, you normally get this information
via netstat -I $nic -b.

Joerg