On Sun, 28 Nov 1999 itojun@iijlab.net wrote:

> 
> >>The whole message is 
> >>.
> >>...
> >>can't resolve hostname: inet6
> >>bad host name: (inet6)
> >>.
> >>...
> >>I didn't change anything except update the kernel and make build with
> >>source upto nov 19,  1999.
> >	I believe you are using obsolete ifconfig, somehow.
> 
> 	Or, don't you have any additional lines in /etc/rc script that parses
> 	output from "ifconfig -a" or "ifconfig foo0" and manipulate it?
> 	(default /etc/netstart has no such thing)
> 	You will see lines starting from "inet6" now and you need to cope
> 	with these lines.

I dno't find any script taht do parses output.  The error messages starts
at

.
.
.
set tty flaas
Can't resolve hostname :inet6
bad host name : (inet6)
.
. several times

conifgurating network interfaces.
.
.
.

Any idea.
 Thanks

Clarence

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> itojun
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