John Jolet schrieb: > On Sep 1, 2005, at 4:57 PM, Alexander Skwar wrote: > >> Hello! >> >> Since recently, I cannot bring up the loopback device at >> the first attempt. Running net.lo fails like this: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo /etc/init.d/net.lo start >> * Starting lo >> * Bringing up lo >> * 127.0.0.1/8 >> SIOCSIFADDR: File exists >> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address >> SIOCSIFNETMASK: Cannot assign requested address >> SIOCSIFBRDADDR: Cannot assign requested address >> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested >> address [ !! ] > um, why are you having to start loopback by hand? does it fail to > start on boot?
Exactly. Alexander Skwar -- An Englishman never enjoys himself, except for a noble purpose. -- A.P. Herbert -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list