On Sunday 17 December 2006 13:58, Bastian Venthur wrote: > Two or three weeks ago I installed the current latest Debian/Testing on > two different servers. Last week I had to reboot both and noticed that > none of them appeared back in the network again. I checked them locally > and noticed that on both boxes the network interface was not brought up. > I issued: > > # ifup eth0 > > manually on both boxes but nothing happened. I checked > /etc/network/interfaces on both boxes and noticed the following line: > > allow-hotplug eth0 > > after replacing it with > > auto eth0 > > the problem was fixed. Since I used a standard minimal installation on > two different boxes, I wonder if this is a bug in d-i or ifupdown. So am > I missing something obvious or do we have a grave bug?
It looks like something recent broke this. I can at least confirm it is happening on at least one of my boxes that was fairly recently installed with etch. -- Wesley J. Landaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <xmpp:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OpenPGP FP: 4135 2A3B 4726 ACC5 9094 0097 F0A9 8A4C 4CD6 E3D2
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