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Re: downloaded .jnlp won't open



On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 12:01:45PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 April 2010 11:51:35 John O Laoi wrote:
> > > cat /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only
> > > if output is 1 then:
> > > echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only
> > 
> > That fixed it.
> > 
> > Anybody know what was the problem?
> 
> Default kernel settings where changed.  Java applications and some other 
> applications are now binding to IPv6 only, instead of IPv4 and IPv6.  There's 
> an open bug about it, IIRC.
> 
> I think it was changed in order to allow communication to/from IPv4-embedded-
> in-IPv6 addresses over IPv6, which might be required from some environments to 
> function correctly / optimally.  I'm very sketchy on the details because I 
> haven't hit the bug myself.

http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2010/04/threads.html#00422

-- 
Chris.


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