Joost Kremers wrote:
> Jan Pips wrote:
>
>>I have run once again netconfig and have founded (with a big suprise) that
>>last screen told me "You (stupid donkey) do not have TCP/IP installed".
>>Isn't it a default part of installation?
>
> nothing is a default part of installation. *you* decide what you want to
> install. at best, certain packages are marked as 'required'. but you can
> still choose not to install those, if you so wish.
>
> the TCP/IP protocol is part of the kernel, and it's certainly compiled into
> the stock kernels that come with slackware. all i can think of is there is
> a tcpip package in the n series, which may or may not be what is
> missing. it provides TCP/IP utilities.

The tcpip package includes "ifconfig" along with others.

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