On 15 Dec 2003, Antony Gelberg wrote: > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 05:01:35PM +0000, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > At present mine reads: > > > > > > # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8) > > > > # The loopback interface > > # automatically added when upgrading > > auto lo eth0 > > iface lo inet loopback > > address 127.0.0.1 > > netmask 255.0.0.0 > > network 127.0.0.0 > > broadcast 127.0.0.255 > > gateway 127.0.0.1 > > > > > > Should some of these be deleted before adding your lines? > > > > Anthony > > No, leave the loopback interface well alone. > > A
Many thanks to you and Andre - everything came up correctly when I rebooted. Anthony -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] || http://www.acampbell.org.uk using Linux GNU/Debian || for book reviews, electronic Windows-free zone || books and skeptical articles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]