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On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 10:06:26PM +0100, Simon Waters wrote: > On 11/09/10 21:16, Henry Bremridge wrote: > > 100% packet loss to 127.0.0.1 - well that is your problem. > > Suggests the loopback interface is broken or missing. Does > /etc/network/interfaces have the three lines: > > # The loopback network interface > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > Problem solved I wonder why: I normally write down in a notebook all the changes I make to a system so I can duplicate the situation. Here I have no reason. Anyway, many thanks for the help (But will relook at the firewall: firestarter and see if there are wacky rules in that, or I might change the thing) -- Henry Photocopies or faxes of my signature are not binding. This email has been signed with an electronic signature in accordance with subsection 7(3) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000. Digital Key Signature: GPG RSA 0xFB447AA1 Sun Sep 12 08:43:07 BST 2010
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