Re: 2.1.25, PPP and ifconfig

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 5 Feb 1997 21:53:28 +0000 (GMT)


> RX packets:0 errors:2421 dropped:0 overruns:0
> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:1248 overruns:0
>
> I had a most interesting double take - it may be a meager PPP connection
> on this box, and my ISP does need work, but not quite this bad (At least
> not at this time on a Sunday) ;)

ifconfig is a little thrown by the (not yet fully implemented) byte counters.

BTW: Can folks with actual cards drop byte counters for tx/rx in and
mail me patches. That'll speed up getting it in everywhere.

Alan