FS#25530 - [netcfg] sysctl on unknown key error when ipv6 module not loaded

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Jakob Matthes (jakobm) - Friday, 12 August 2011, 09:13 GMT
Last edited by Rémy Oudompheng (remyoudompheng) - Saturday, 13 August 2011, 16:29 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Arch Projects
Status Closed
Assigned To Rémy Oudompheng (remyoudompheng)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 3
Private No

Details

netcfg 2.6.7-1 (possibly earlier versions, too) executes sysctl
on the variable net.ipv6.conf.<interface>.accept_ra. This results
in an non-fatal error if the ipv6 module is not loaded:
error: "net.ipv6.conf.<interface>.accept_ra" is an unknown key

For details see: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=974508#p974508
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Closed by  Rémy Oudompheng (remyoudompheng)
Saturday, 13 August 2011, 16:29 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  Fix will appear in version 2.6.8
Comment by Igor V. Mashentsev (BeerMan) - Saturday, 13 August 2011, 15:56 GMT
This patch solve the problem.

Thanx to execve (http://archlinux.org.ru/forum/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=7666)!
   ipv6_check.patch (0.5 KiB)

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