Re: /proc/net/dev info missing??

Philip Blundell (philb@gnu.org)
Thu, 08 Apr 1999 21:59:37 +0100


>then why does ifconfig (and /proc/net/dev) not show the total RX and TX
>packets for eth0 and eth0:1, put together?

It does. The packet and byte counters are at the level of the card driver.
It has no knowledge of aliases at that stage, just the physical hardware.

p.

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