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ifconfig

Command not found

I Installation Medium

🔴 Error Message

ifconfig: command not found

📖 What This Means

ifconfig is deprecated in favor of ip command.

🔧 Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Install: sudo apt install net-tools
  2. Or use: ip addr show (modern replacement)
  3. ip link show for interface list
  4. ip route for routing table
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