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Re: debian hamm problems



On Mon, Oct 13, 1997 at 07:51:18PM +0200, joost witteveen wrote:
> > I upgraded to the latest hamm stuff as of last Monday or so;
> > now when I start up, my network script takes ages (like 5-10 minutes!)
> > to run. It gives a couple of "SIOCADDRT: Invalid parameter" messages,
> > which I think it always gave, a few minutes apart. It reads
> > #!      /bin/sh
> > ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1
> > route add -net 127.0.0.0
> 
> I've got:
> 
> route add 127.0.0.1
> 
> I seem to remember discussions on linux-kernel about change that
> invalidated 127.0.0.0, and this caused a lot of troubles for redhat
> people (they had that by default in their scripts). Did you come
> from RedHat, by any chance?
> 
> This change took effect somewhere in the 1.3.x kernels (late 1.3.x IIRC),
> so if that's it then you must also have upgraded your kernel with
> the hamm-upgrade.

I fixed the 127.0.0.0 -> 1 problem (although it looks right as is to me),
but it still hangs, and it hangs on the ifconfig commands, both
the ifconfig lo and the ifconfig eth0. I might try downgrading netbase
to see if this helps.


hamish
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