On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 02:01:27PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > The problem is that the configure code that determines the method for > getting the list of network interfaces mysteriously fails on the amd64 > buildd.
> Usual output: > checking for iface AIX... no > checking for iface ifconf... got 2 interfaces: > eth0 IP=129.206.69.122 NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > lo IP=127.0.0.1 NETMASK=255.0.0.0 > yes > amd64 buildd output: > checking for iface AIX... no > checking for iface ifconf... got 0 interfaces: > no > checking for iface ifreq... got -1 interfaces: > no > The code in question hasn't changed between 3.0.22 and 3.0.23b, none of > the other platforms are affected, and a local rebuild on an amd64/etch > box doesn't exhibit the problem either. > So it looks like something in the configuration of the amd64 buildd has > changed for the worse, or the problem is constrained to unstable at the > moment. > If some more people with amd64 machines could try to rebuild locally, it > might help eliminate some doubt. <grr> IIRC, the amd64 buildd runs in a vserver, which does nasty things to how interfaces are seen from userspace. This may be a symptom of that. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]