Re: Mega Patch #8, or "Why stop now while we haven't broken it all"

Matthias Urlichs (smurf@noris.de)
11 Dec 1996 18:51:23 +0100


In linux.dev.kernel, article <32AE0E7B.34F3D918@mindspring.com>,
flove <flove@mindspring.com> writes:
>
> Alan Cox wrote:
> >
> > Ok #8, should compile a bit better
> >
Alan, could you please supply a patch-from-7-to-8..?

> route forgot to specify route netmask.
>
> This is caused by these two statements in rc.inet1:
>
> /sbin/ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1
> /sbin/route add -net 127.0.0.0
>
Hmm. Net 127 should still default to a Class A network...

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