Re: how to save changes to the routing table
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 09:06:19PM +1000, Kristin Stock wrote:
>
> I am a new debian user, and have just installed debian on an old PC.
> I am in the process of setting up a local network, and find that when
> I boot up, some spurious entries in the routing table are causing
> problems. When I delete these and retain only the routing table
> entries that should be there, everything is fine and I can ping to and
> from the computer.
>
> However, everytime I boot up, the routing table returns to its
> previous state with the incorrect entries (they are to an interface
> that doesn't, as far as I know exist, not to my installed NIC
> interface).
What interface is that? If it is sl0 or tap0, try
"apt-get remove diald" unless you want to use diald. "man diald" if
you don't know what it is. If you have a dial-up internet connection,
diald controls dialing on demand. For many users, the built-in
demand-dialing of pppd is sufficient.
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