[Bug 11832] Re: Netstatus applet reports error on virtual interfaces

[Nathan O'Sullivan]

Inter-|   Receive                                                |  Transmit
 face |bytes    packets errs drop fifo frame compressed multicast|bytes    packets errs drop fifo colls carrier compressed
    lo:732881304 29132805    0    0    0     0          0         0 732881304 29132805    0    0    0     0       0          0
  eth0:1504495184 23893846    0    0    0     0          0  23880794 3496349296 34023482    0    0    0     0       0          0
  sit0:       0       0    0    0    0     0          0         0        0       0    0    0    0     0       0          0
vmnet8:       0       0    0    0    0     0          0         0        0     680    0    0    0     0       0          0
vmnet1:       0       0    0    0    0     0          0         0        0     706    0    0    0     0       0          0


1. ifconfig eth0:0 172.20.2.5
2. set netstatus-applet to eth0:0

Obviously, there's no information in there about eth0:0 - which I guess raises the question, why display the interface in the drop down list if you can not show any information about it?
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Netstatus applet reports error on virtual interfaces
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/11832