On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 10:07:36AM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote: > In 6.0 SECURITY, what starts up lo0? It's not starting by default, and > /etc/rc.d/netif has no effect on the interface. I *believe* this is the > cause of a problem I'm having with xinerama, but I can't seem to figure out > how to get the loopback to come up on boot. Any help would be appreciated. > > I already have the following in /etc/rc.conf: > network_interfaces="lo0 bge0" > ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1"
The second line should be unncessicary since it's already in /etc/defaults/rc.conf. Unless you have a good reason for it, I'd drop the first list as well. It's quite unnecessicary in most cases. There's clearly something weirdly broked on your system. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4
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