[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16751] Joining "localhost" fails when IPv6 is disabled

Follow-up Comment #5, bug #16751 (project freeciv): > I'd say that bug is not in Freeciv, but in the fact that /etc/hosts makes "localhost" to resolve as "::1" even though IPv6 is disabled in the system. I guess that this is bug in Freeciv. You can have "localhost" resolve to "::1", whether IPv6

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16751] Joining "localhost" fails when IPv6 is disabled

Update of bug #16751 (project freeciv): Status:None => Invalid Assigned to:None => cazfi Open/Closed:Open => Closed _

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16751] Joining "localhost" fails when IPv6 is disabled

Follow-up Comment #3, bug #16751 (project freeciv): removing these seems to fix the problem ___ Reply to this item at: ___ Nachricht geschickt von/durch Gna!

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16751] Joining "localhost" fails when IPv6 is disabled

Follow-up Comment #2, bug #16751 (project freeciv): This is openSUSE, and /etc/hosts contains the following entries: 127.0.0.1 localhost # special IPv6 addresses ::1 localhost ipv6-localhost ipv6-loopback fe00::0 ipv6-localnet ff00::0 ipv6-mcastprefix ff02::1

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16751] Joining "localhost" fails when IPv6 is disabled

Follow-up Comment #1, bug #16751 (project freeciv): > my suspicion is that "localhost" is resolved to "::1", which > fails to connect. Is "localhost" defined in your /etc/hosts, and to what address? btw. What linux distribution is this?

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16751] Joining "localhost" fails when IPv6 is disabled

URL: Summary: Joining "localhost" fails when IPv6 is disabled Project: Freeciv Submitted by: None Submitted on: Donnerstag 23.09.2010 um 22:21 CEST Category: client Severity: 3