--- xcatd.orig	2012-10-17 05:17:07.000000000 +0200
+++ xcatd	2012-11-28 22:31:04.000000000 +0100
@@ -55,6 +55,12 @@
 my $inet6support;
 if ($^O =~ /^aix/i) {  # disable AIX IPV6 TODO
  $inet6support = 0;
+} elsif (-e '/etc/SuSE-release') {
+  if (`ip a | grep inet6`) {
+    $inet6support = 1;
+  } else {
+    $inet6support = 0;
+  }
 } else {
   $inet6support=eval { require Socket6 };
 }