On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 19:43 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Steve Langasek wrote:
> > <grr> IIRC, the amd64 buildd runs in a vserver, which does nasty
> > things to how interfaces are seen from userspace.  This may be a
> > symptom of that.
> 
> It's possible to reproduce the problem locally if you shut down all your 
> interfaces (/sbin/ifconfig shows nothing) before building.  This is 
> clearly a bug in the upstream configury.  A local config.cache override 
> might be in order.

I agree.  Suggestions as to how we can detect that we can detect
interfaces, but that there are none, might be acceptable. 

That said, a system that can't even report that the loopback device
exists is a pretty poor system...

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
Samba Developer, Red Hat Inc.                  http://redhat.com

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