[debian-users:54563] ifconfigコマンドがない

From: koyo dng <koyo-dengyo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [debian-users:54563] ifconfigコマンドがない
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:37:04 +0900
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初めまして
Debian５をVMwarePlayer上で使っています。

$ ifconfig -a
bash: ifconfig: command not found

となってしまいます。
どうして？

Follow-Ups:
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