On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 10:53:06PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 10:33:10PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I've never actually had a problem on ipv4-only hosts. It would be nice > > if you could describe your problems in more detail. > > The typical problem, which is what Tomas was pointing at with AAAA > request being done before A requests, is that if the ipv6 module is > loaded and you are in a ipv4-only environment, you still get a link > local ipv6 address, and applications (glibc, actually) think (quite > rightfully, from their PoV) that you are using ipv6.
It seems that even having lo ::1 is enough for glibc to think that you ipv6 connectivity, which clearly looks wrong to me. Kurt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
