Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 19 May 1996 14:52:42 +0300 (EET DST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: Pre-release 2.0.5 breaks network config scripts |
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On Sat, 18 May 1996, JF Martinez wrote: > > The following worked in 1.3.98 and no longuer in 1.99.5: > > ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 > route add -net 127.0.0.1 > > Yes, it should be: > route add -host 127.0.0.1
No, it should be
route add -net 127.0.0.0
> but this worked before. I have checked the kernel > config and didn't see anything suspicious.
We got rid of the old compatibility code that was written for the 1.0 release.. The current kernel is a lot stricter about these things.
Linus
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