I raised this question in the debian-ipv6 list. Here is the thread:- http://lists.debian.org/debian-ipv6/2007/12/msg00001.html Got one solution of installing my own bind9 named which works.
On Dec 15, 2007 7:38 PM, Thilo Six <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amogh Hooshdar wrote the following on 15.12.2007 14:10 > > Thank you for response. But it did not help. I commented out all the > > ip6 lines in /etc/hosts and then even rebooted the box. > > > > Now see a sample output for aptitude update:- > > > > # aptitude update > > 0% [Connecting to ftp.us.debian.org (1.0.0.0)] [Connecting to > > security.debian.or > > > > I observed it with wireshark and the DNS queries and responses are like > > this:- > > > > DNS Standard query AAAA ftp.us.debian.org > > DNS Standard query response [Malformed packet] > > DNS Standrd query A ftp.us.debian.org > > DNS Standard query response A 1.0.0.0 > > > > ipv6 doesn't seem to have been disabled because the DNS AAAA type > > queries are still going out. Please help me to disable ipv6 > > completely. > > are yo using KDE? > > <-------- grep IP /etc/environment -------- > > KDE_NO_IPV6=1 > ---------------------------------------------> > > basically i do not understand how the machine can still do ipv6 when there is > no kernel modul loaded. ? > > Have you got resolvconf or any local dns[proxy|cache] installed? > > I just found there is also a list especial for ipv6: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-ipv6/ > > bye > -- > > Thilo > > key: 0x4A411E09 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
