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Bug#356561: pppoeconf: does not insert the pre-up line in /etc/network/interfaces



On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 08:22:00PM +0100, Axel N�tzold wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 02:06:44PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 07:39:06PM +0100, Axel N??tzold wrote:
> > > The line "pre-up /usr/sbin/ifconfig eth0 up" in /etc/network/interfaces
> > > is not inserted by pppoeconf. Therefore, the network will be down at boot.
> > > In my second system (Sarge) pppoeconf make that properly.

> > > Furthermore, if pppoeconf will be used a second time, a
> > > redundant "auto eth0" part will be inserted in
> > > /etc/network/interfaces - rendering the file unusable for the
> > > startscripts.
This part seems to have a patch:
  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=334361

> > > Similar to the first problem, this occures only in sid and
> > > not in sarge.
> > pppoeconf 1.9 migrated to testing [2006-01-29]; are both systems up to
> > date?  What versions are being used?
> 
> The Sarge system is fresh, the last Sid update is ca 2 weeks old. I
> looked wether there is a newer version of pppoeconf than mine on the sid
> system - i have the newest deb.
So sid has pppoeconf 1.9 and sarge has 1.7?

Could you also send the output of:
  dpkg -l gettext-base ppp pppoe sed whiptail whiptail-provider
on the sarge system?

Could you test on the sid system if installing the stable version
fixes the problem?

  apt-get install pppoeconf/stable

Justin



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