route add -host 127.0.0.1 lo is added automatically by kernel. You don't need to do it again. If you want to overwrite it with some other options - use it with full syntax.
goto /usr/src/linux/Documentation On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 03:34:29PM -0500, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > Try from the command line: > ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 > route add -host 127.0.0.1 lo > > If this works you can put this in the following file: > /etc/init.d/network > > To be on the safe side copy your original network file. > > This is what I have on my machine and I don't have any problems. > > Make sure the rest of the file gives the proper information. > -- Marcin Kurc Indiana Institute of Technology System Administrator http://me.indtech.edu http://www.indtech.edu
