From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Dec 23 13:10:45 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from pi.yip.org (yip.org [199.45.111.121]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE579156B3 for ; Thu, 23 Dec 1999 13:10:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from melange@yip.org) Received: from localhost (melange@localhost) by pi.yip.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA78899; Thu, 23 Dec 1999 16:10:36 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from melange@yip.org) Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 16:10:36 -0500 (EST) From: Bob K X-Sender: melange@localhost To: Alan Edmonds Cc: "Nawfal M. Rouyan" , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: localhost doesn't work? In-Reply-To: <38628F1D.5EE9769F@sterling.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Alan Edmonds wrote: > There's been reports of a setup problem with lo0. > Check your /etc/rc.conf file. See if lo0 is missing from the > network_interfaces list. I just did an install > and it was missing. It just had "de0 auto". Just > add lo0 and reboot. It worked for me. As opposed to rebooting, one could probably do the following: ifconfig lo0 up To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message