On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 7:24 AM, Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> wrote: > > Yeah, you read the subject right. Let me explain... > > Debian (Wheezy 7.5) is the first distro I've seen where this happens. > You reboot, and eth0 doesn't work and neither does lo. It's > intermittent enough I can't give you an exact reproduction sequence. > > Sometimes its one, sometimes it's the other, sometimes it's both. > > Especially when lo goes bad (whatever that turns out to mean), you get > really strange symptoms happening. I think it messed up my sound, which > I wrongly fixed by uninstalling Pulseaudio. Lack of a functional lo > ruins my Dovecot IMAP's connectivity. It does a lot of other bad stuff > that doesn't scream "Your lo is bad!". > > Anyway, I do the following as root: > > ifdown lo > ifup lo > > And then the weird symptoms go away. Sometimes I need to do this for > eth0 too. > > So, if you start having weird stuff happen, just for fun, ifdown and > ifup lo, and see if it changes anything.
Do you have both "allow-auto" and "allow-hotplug" for your interfaces? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=SycaVSEnrDmv-wChyQ+Vtx4MmipEvBXfpN=yorfakg...@mail.gmail.com