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Re: loopback route fails?



If I've been interpreting the traffic about the 2.2 kernels correctly
here...

The 2.2 kernels no longer need the route add -net statements.  They set
this up automagically... (:

On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Bob Bernstein wrote:

> A thousand pardons if this a faq, but why does, in /etc/init.d/network, the
> line:
> 
> route add -net 127.0.0.0
> 
> fail? The message is:
> 
> SIOCADDRT: Invalid argument
> 
> I have yet to detect an ill side-effects from this. The system is a potato
> with 2.2.9.

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