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  • From: "Simon Middleton" <simon AT theultraworld.org>
  • To: <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] loopback device
  • Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2002 13:59:46 -0000

M.L. wrote:
> On Dimanche 3 Novembre 2002 13:08, Simon Middleton wrote:
>> Somewhere along the line of adding bits to my system I've got the
>> point where the loopback device is no longer being brought up on
>> startup. I have to manually do a
>>
>> ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1
>>
>> Anyone any ideas what's happened? Where should this be happening
>> anyway?
>
> if you're using a recent networking.sh script, you need the folowing
> interface definition file:

I had that but it was still not working. A bit of fiddling suggests an error
in the networking.sh script.

if [ $# -le 2 ]; then
devices=$(ls $netdevdir | grep ^eth)
else
devices=$(echo $@ | sed s/$1//)
fi

I think the -le should be -lt ?

-- Simon.







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