-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Bruno Delalleau wrote: > Hello debianers! > > For some reason I can no longer ping localhost: > > ping -c 3 localhost > PING localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > > --- localhost.localdomain ping statistics --- > 3 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 2000ms > > I saw that when I tried to configure my printer using the web > interface: > > http://localhost:631/admin > > If I use as root: ifconfig lo, I can ping localhost. > > But the next time I reboot I cannot ping localhost: I have again to > become root and use ifcong. > > > So, my question: how do I save the command ifconfig lo in some place > so that I don't have to redo the same procedure? Is there a script or > a config file? > > This is the content of my /etc/network/interfaces file: > > ### etherconf DEBCONF AREA. DO NOT EDIT THIS AREA OR INSERT TEXT > BEFORE IT. > auto lo eth1 eth2 > > iface lo inet loopback > > ### END OF DEBCONF AREA. PLACE YOUR EDITS BELOW; THEY WILL BE > PRESERVED. > > I'm sure that there should be a trick, but which one? I swear that I > have tried to RTFM! >
You must have trimmed that file because there is no definition for eth1 or eth2, and for that matter, where is eth0? - -- Running Debian Sid/Experimental http://debian.org Registerd Linux user #443289 at http://counter.li.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFF6XEiiXBCVWpc5J4RAubrAJwPkqLt9Nr+RHVMWHSNSt5pbK2agwCeIlSJ L42HfxIyAAwvqI7GziWA/9Q= =WcvB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]