Using default in ALT distributins 'ip' utils instead of ifconfig one. --- ./src/device-linux.C +++ ./src/device-linux.C @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ tap_device::info () const char * tap_device::if_up () { - return "/sbin/ifconfig $IFNAME hw ether $MAC mtu $MTU"; + return "/sbin/ip link set $IFNAME up address $MAC mtu $MTU"; } tap_device::tap_device ()