forwarded 572990 http://gna.org/bugs/?15559 thanks
On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:02:12 +0100 Ulrik Sverdrup <ulrik.sverd...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2010/3/9 Karl Goetz <k...@kgoetz.id.au>: > > On Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:02:26 +0100 > > Ulrik Sverdrup <ulrik.sverd...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Package: freeciv > >> Version: 2.2.0-1 > >> Severity: normal > >> > >> hostname is 'ulrik-ibook'. > >> > I reported the bug upstream too myself (notoriously impatient as I > am), but I initially reported it to debian since I suspected it was > either related to bad configuration of my debian system, or a > debian-specific problem. No problem (hopefully the tags at the top make cont...@b.d.o happy). > Anyway, here is the response from upstream bug > http://gna.org/bugs/?15559 :: > > --- > > You are probably another victim of a recent change in Debian squeeze > which sets net.ipv6.bindv6only = 1 in > /etc/sysctl.d/bindv6only.conf > See e.g. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=560044 > > As a result the server listens on ::1 (IPv6 only), and the client > fails to connect to localhost (IPv4). I see from http://gna.org/bugs/?15559#comment2 that this is confirmed. > But eventually freeciv should change the way it opens the listening > socket(s) so that it works in both configurations. 'eventually' doesn't sound like it'll be ready for squeeze :( > --- > > HTH and Regards, > ulrik -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group
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