On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 10:07 +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > Am Mi den 18. Nov 2009 um 21:33 schrieb Debian Bug Tracking System: > > Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:26:34 +0000 > > From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> > [...] > > > Maybe the Severity is to low rated as that is a security bug! > > > > > > The IPv6 support is not compiled as module than fix in the kernel. So > > > there is no way to switch IPv6 off. > > [...] > > > > This is not true. You can add ipv6.disable=1 to the command line. > > Ok, then there is a workaround, thanks. > > But the bug is not solved as there is no reason to compile ipv6 > integrated in the kernel. More over the ipv6.disable is not documented. [...] It's documented as a module parameter in Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt. When modular code is built-in, its module parameters become kernel command line parameters. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. - Donald Knuth
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