Re: Bridging problem
On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 12:51:21PM +0100, Ognjen_Bezanov wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I am trying to set up bridge utils but everytime i type "brctl addbr br0" i get the error message "add bridge failed: Package not installed" yet checking with apt-get tells me that bridge-utils is installed and is the latest verison.
>
> which package, exactly, is missing?
>
> Cheers!
>
> running debian testing with custom built 2.4.27 kernel
> (maybe i was supposed to select something during kernel-configuration??)
Probably. Bridging is an optional kernel feature (CONFIG_BRIDGE), which
is off in the default configuration. You can find it in "Networking
options"
Frank
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"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan
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