At 10:00 03/12/99 +0000, you wrote:
>On Fri, 03 Dec 1999, you wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> The ifup-aliases script included in the initscripts of Mdk6.1 is buggy. An
>> update is available through MandrakeUpdate of the initscripts. update your
>> initscripts package and it will work just fine...
>> 
>
>I have to disagree - I've kept up with all of the 6.1 updates, and my IP
>aliases still don't work. I've resorted to putting an "ifconfig" command into
>/etc/rc.local toget round it.
>

I agree with phil (well I can almost see him from my desk). 
I tried to set up aliasing last night using linuxconf - my pet
stick insect would have done better. I resorted to copying
ifcfg-eth0 to ifcfg-eth0:0, editing it and restarting the network.
(but I was in a hurry)

ttfn
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