OK On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 19:19 +1300, Stephen Ward wrote: > One doesn't need to be root to run ifconfig - well at least not to just > read the config. It is always best to not use root / sudo for things > that don't require root privelidges so if path does include /sbin (mine > doesn't) you should run /sbin/ifconfig > > Regards > Stephen Ward > > >