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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to find the MAC address
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:55:02
Message-Id: 20120419205017.1643eb74@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] How to find the MAC address by Alex Schuster
1 On Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:40:02 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote:
2
3 > How am I supposed to find the MAC address of an ethernet interface? I
4 > used to call ifconfig and grep for HWaddr, but this does not work any
5 > more.
6
7 > Here's how the output looked before and now:
8 >
9 > Old output:
10 > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr bc:5f:f4:19:ad:18
11 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
12
13 > New output:
14 > eth0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST mtu 1500
15 > ether bc:5f:f4:19:ad:18 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet)
16 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
17
18 here?
19
20
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22 Neil Bothwick
23
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Re: [gentoo-user] How to find the MAC address Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org>