It seems the new version of net-tools in unstable is completely and utterly broken to the point where it is no longer possibile to configure any network interface:
fog:~# ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 SIOCSIFADDR: Bad file descriptor lo: unknown interface: Bad file descriptor lo: unknown interface: Bad file descriptor I strongly advise everyone to put this on hold immediately. Bugreport has been filed already btw. Wichert. -- ________________________________________________________________ / Generally uninteresting signature - ignore at your convenience \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.liacs.nl/~wichert/ | | 1024D/2FA3BC2D 576E 100B 518D 2F16 36B0 2805 3CB8 9250 2FA3 BC2D |