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  • From: "M.L." <mlubrano AT sourcemage.org>
  • To: "Simon Middleton" <simon AT theultraworld.org>, <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] loopback device
  • Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2002 15:36:08 +0100

On Dimanche 3 Novembre 2002 15:30, Simon Middleton wrote:
> >>> 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.
> >
> > Hum... I bet your networking.sh is obsolete. Here it is version
> > 20021020... maybe you should update init.d spell.
>
> That's the same version I've got. And actually my change doesn't fix the
> problem. It allows networking.sh to control lo but still doesn't bring it
> up on boot as $devices is filtered to only affect eth* devices anyway.
> Removing the '| grep ^eth' fixes that but something tells me I'm hacking
> the wrong bit here.
>
> Still my system is working so I'll not worry about it if it's not happening
> to anyone else and hope the next update cures it.
>

Oh wait, I remember, Neal fixed this, I should be in the next release I
guess... right Neal ?

> -- Simon.
>
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