Re: Bug#64391: loopback not configured by default

[Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au>]

reassign 64391 boot-floppies
thanks

On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 08:34:46PM -0400, Spook wrote:
> package: netbase
> version: 3.18-4
> 
> On a fresh install of Potato using boot disks made May 18 2000, the
> loopback device was not configured. the file /etc/network/interfaces
> was not created.
> 
> If it makes any difference, durring the configure modules stage of the
> Debian install the network driver failed to load (my bad, I gave the
> wrong io addr). 
> 
> Is there a script to help create the /etc/network/interfaces file? 

This is a (known) boot-floppies bug.

Cheers,
aj

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