Hi. On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 06:46:07AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 25 May 2019 06:32:59 am Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 06:25:55AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Saturday 25 May 2019 05:54:46 am Reco wrote: > > > > Hi. > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 05:38:22AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > > I have the following in /etc/sysctl.conf: > > > > > > > > > > net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1 > > > > > net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1 > > > > > > > > These are redundant: > > > > > net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6 = 1 > > > > > net.ipv6.conf.eth0.disable_ipv6 = 1 > > > > > net.ipv6.conf.eth1.disable_ipv6 = 1 > > > > > net.ipv6.conf.ppp0.disable_ipv6 = 1 > > > > > net.ipv6.conf.tun0.disable_ipv6 = 1 > > > > > > > > > > but its not enough to stop this from ip a: > > > > > : eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc > > > > > : pfifo_fast state > > > > > > > > > > UP group default qlen 1000 > > > > > link/ether 00:1f:c6:62:fc:bb brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff <--ipv6 > > > > > crap. > > > > > > > > No. That's MAC address of your NIC, hence "link/ether". IPv6 > > > > entries start with "inet6". > > > > > > Then the configure script in the amanda-master (3.5.1 tarball) I > > > just downloaded from salsa is in error. > > > > If the build system of a software depends on whenever builder has IPv6 > > or not - that software is broken. I say more - if building a software > > requires network connectivity it's the reason not to use such software > > at all. > > You're about 25 years out of date reco, The software is amanda, the > Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver. I've only been using > it in various incarnations since 1998. Its backing up 5 machines > including this one, every night when its working. It has not since I > installed stretch 3 weeks ago.
And what makes you blame IPv6 for this? Reco

