On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 12:37:24PM +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 19:43 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > Steve Langasek wrote:
> > > <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.

> > It's possible to reproduce the problem locally if you shut down all your 
> > interfaces (/sbin/ifconfig shows nothing) before building.  This is 
> > clearly a bug in the upstream configury.  A local config.cache override 
> > might be in order.

> I agree.  Suggestions as to how we can detect that we can detect
> interfaces, but that there are none, might be acceptable. 

> That said, a system that can't even report that the loopback device
> exists is a pretty poor system...

AIUI, under vserver you don't even have a loopback device :/

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