[Toybox] complaining about 'ifconfig' - better use 'ip'

[Bastian Bittorf]

* Ilya Kuzmich <ilya.kuzmich at gmail.com> [04.04.2013 11:42]:
> > bastian at box:~$ man ip | wc -l
> > 150
>
> zs at silver:~$ for F in ip ip-address ip-addrlabel ip-link ip-maddress \
> ip-monitor ip-mroute ip-neighbour ip-netns ip-ntable ip-route ip-rule \
> ip-tunnel ip-xfrm; do man $F; done | wc -l
> 1956

thats unfair, because all those tools can do _a lot_ more than net-tools.

the point is: syntax of 'ip' command is a lot more uniform, than all
the net-tools stuff. so if you know 'ip address add' you also know
'ip route add' or 'ip link add' or 'ip tunnel add' and...

bye, bastian

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