On 07.02.2011 05:48, TSUCHIYA Masatoshi wrote: > Package: network-manager > Version: 0.8.1-6 > Severity: serious > > Hi, > > I had the working /etc/network/interfaces file for lenny: > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > allow-hotplug eth0 > iface eth0 inet dhcp > iface eth0-home inet static > address 123.123.123.123 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > gateway 123.123.123.1 > dns-nameservers 123.123.123.1 > > It was broken by network-manager when upgrading from lenny to squeeze as > follows: > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > allow-hotplug eth0 > #NetworkManager#iface eth0 inet dhcp > #NetworkManager#iface eth0-home inet static > address 123.123.123.123 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > gateway 123.123.123.1 > dns-nameservers 123.123.123.1 > > This causes that a loopback device is disappeared for squeeze system, > because this /etc/network/interfaces file is syntactically broken.
If network-manager is installed, it will bring up the loopback device on it's own. Or do you have network-manager installed but disabled from starting? > I believe that the network-manager postinst script must consider > continuous lines in the /etc/network/interfaces file. can you send me an exact copy of the file (including the backup file /etc/network/interfaces.bak-0) please. thanks -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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