Re: 2.1 can't delete routes?
H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
11 Jul 1998 07:22:52 GMT
Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980710133237.989A-100000@darth.cse.ogi.edu>
By author: "Aaron J. Grier" <agrier@cse.ogi.edu>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Hmm... I think you just have to be more specific with 2.1:
>
> [root@darth agrier]# route
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
> 10.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth1
> [root@darth agrier]# route del -net 10.0.0.0
> SIOCDELRT: Invalid argument
> [root@darth agrier]# route del -net 10.0.0.0 netmask 255.0.0.0 dev eth1
> [root@darth agrier]#
>
> and it goes away. you just have to add the netmask.
>
Might be nice to have route(8) be a little smarter when it can.
-hpa
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