On Wednesday, 23 March 2022 20:40:49 EDT gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > Just installed a arm64 linux on a raspi4, and as near as I can tell > early in the game, everything seem to be working except the network. I > cannot get rid of a default 169.254.xx.yy route in ip a or ip r. > > I have even renamed the /sbin/avahi-daemon to something insulting, and > canceled its execute bits, and service networking restart about a dozen > times after checking the rest of the networking config, but it is > still there. There isn't a thing on my local network listening on that > address block. > > So how do I get rid of it so I can have a net with MY default route and > bring it up to date? > > Thanks all.
Never mind, I finally remembered that /etc/dhpdcp.conf had the last word if dns or other means failed, filled in the last two stanza's with good data and restarted the networking. Bingo I can ping yahoo.com. Onward and hopefully upward. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett. > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law > respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis > > > > . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis
