Re: How to tell if a network interface was renamed (and from what)

From: Mina_Galić <freebsd_at_igalic.co>
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2023 14:36:27 UTC
Hi Özkan,

> It would be better if FreeBSD could have "interface altname feature"
> like Linux has.

even tho I'm writing this email from a Linux laptop, and often
have to understand Linux specific code to see how I can (or if I
need to) replicate that on FreeBSD, I'm not familiar enough
with Linux.

Can you describe the altname feature, and how it works?

Kind regards,

Mina