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Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 00:08:42 +0100
From: albi <albi@scii.nl>
To: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
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Subject: Re: Strange behavior
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On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 16:39:21 -0600
Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu> wrote:

> What would cause this?
> 
> ping localhost
> PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes
> ping: sendto: Can't assign requested address
> ping: sendto: Can't assign requested address
--- cut ---
> ifconfig lo0
> lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
>         inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
>         inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3

here's mine :

lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
        inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
        inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3
        inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000

for some reason you only have the ipv6 stuff there it looks like


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