Re: Problem with ping on myself

2002-02-04 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 10:57:47PM +0100, maniatronic wrote: > That's a little bit old , i thought, and so i compiled the 2.4.17 Kernel. > But there is no option named 'loopback device' or something similar, that I > could chose in the menuconfig! > Is it named diffrently ??? Actually there is.

Re: Problem with ping on myself

2002-02-04 Thread Hans Ekbrand
Does /etc/network/interfaces have the following two lines? auto lo iface lo inet loopback If not, add them and try: ifdown -a ifup -a Now, try ping yourself again. Check also that /etc/hosts has a line similar to: 127.0.0.1 localhost pgppSy4Z9NqmW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Problem with ping on myself

2002-02-04 Thread maniatronic
Hi. Debian is new to me. Í have got the 2.2r3 potato version with the 2.2.19pre17 Kernel. That's a little bit old , i thought, and so i compiled the 2.4.17 Kernel. Now I've got a problem with sending a ping on my self. What I've done: First: I've insmod the modul for my network-card. (bash~>