Re: loopback absent in routing table

2002-05-18 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Judith Elaine Bush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.05.18.2325 +0200]: > Looking at the output of route, we note that there is no entry for > destination 127.0.0.0 nor any entry for Iface=lo. > > We tried the command > $ route add -net 127.0.0.0 > and got the error > SIOCADDRT: i

loopback absent in routing table

2002-05-18 Thread Judith Elaine Bush
Long story short: a friend began the setup of a debian box for me (i'm a little overbusy with work and a very long commute), wasn't familiar with debian, never seemed to "get it," eventually gave up in frustration. So, i'm now trying to decipher the setup of a box with stable r 6 installed. We h