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Date:      Tue, 07 Dec 1999 11:23:54 -0500
From:      Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@glue.umd.edu>
To:        "Sean O'Connell" <sean@stat.Duke.EDU>
Cc:        FreeBSD stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: /sbin/dhclient-script and llinfo error
Message-ID:  <384D349A.10B7CC4C@glue.umd.edu>
References:  <19991207093048.W1667@stat.Duke.EDU>

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Sean O'Connell wrote:
> 
> Hi-
> 
> There was an email on -current regarding the /sbin/dhclient-script which
> can cause an llinfo error because the script tries to set a route to
> localhost--which according to the email is automagically handled by
> the kernel.
> 
> The way to solve this problem was to delete the references
> to "route add xxx 127.0.0.1".
> 
> The author is Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com> and
> the Message-ID is <199911192156.QAA02988@lor.watermarkgroup.com>.
> 
> Is there any chance of this making 3.4?  I looked at the latest
> versions of sys/contrib/isc-dhcp/client/scripts/freebsd and the
> route statements are still there.
> 
> I recommended commenting out the references to 127.1 to the author
> of the email with subject "Gnome in -STABLE", and it seemed to have
> helped.
> 
> Oddly enough, this doesn't seem to affect my home machine
> (a not so -current box as of November) at all.
> 
> Thanks,
> S

I asked the same question abot a month ago and didn't get an answer. A quick
search of the archives will find some others with the same problem. It seems to
be a very old problem, I wonder why no one has fixed it.  Maybe it needs to be
send-pr'd...

-Brandon
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