[support] Unable to use Ubuntu /etc/network/interfaces script for interface configuration

[Florian RODARY]

Hello Martin,
Thanks for your answer.
Below are the results of the commands asked.

Thanks,
Florian

root at rangiroa:/home/florian# cat /etc/network/interfaces
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback

auto eth0

iface eth0 inet6 static
       address 3ffe:1:0:0:0:0:0:1
       netmask 64

auto eth1
iface eth1 inet6 static
       address 3ffe:2:0:0:0:0:0:1
       netmask 64

auto ath2
iface ath2 inet6 manual

auto wlan0
iface wlan0 inet6 manual

root at msc01:/home# dpkg -l *mip6*
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-f/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/t-aWait/T-pend

|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
uppercase=bad)
||/ Name                      Version                   Description
+++-=========================-=========================-==================================================================

ii  linux-backports-modules-2 2.6.22-14.10              Ubuntu supplied
Linux modules for version 2.6.22 on x86/x86_64
ii  linux-backports-modules-m 2.6.22.14.21              Backported drivers
for Mobile IPv6-enabled kernel image
ii  linux-headers-2.6.22-14-m 2.6.22-14.46              Linux kernel headers
for version 2.6.22 on x86/x86_64
ii  linux-headers-mip6        2.6.22.14.21              Linux kernel headers
on Mobile IPv6-enabled kernel
un  linux-image-2.6-mip6      <none>                    (no description
available)
ii  linux-image-2.6.22-10-mip 2.6.22-10.30              Linux kernel image
for version 2.6.22 on x86/x86_64
ii  linux-image-2.6.22-14-mip 2.6.22-14.46              Linux kernel image
for version 2.6.22 on x86/x86_64
ii  linux-image-mip6          2.6.22.14.21              Linux kernel image
on Mobile IPv6-enabled kernel
ii  linux-mip6                2.6.22.14.21               Complete Linux
kernel on Mobile IPv6-enabled kernel
ii  linux-restricted-modules- 2.6.22.3-10.1             Non-free Linux
2.6.22 modules on x86/x86_64
ii  linux-restricted-modules- 2.6.22.4-14.9             Non-free Linux
2.6.22 modules on Mobile IPv6 kernel
ii  linux-restricted-modules- 2.6.22.14.21              Restricted Linux
modules on Mobile IPv6-enabled kernel
ii  linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6. 2.6.22-10.23              Ubuntu supplied
Linux modules for version 2.6.22 on x86/x86_64
ii  linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6. 2.6.22-14.37              Ubuntu supplied
Linux modules for version 2.6.22 on Mobile IPv6 en



2007/10/30, Martin André < andre at hongo.wide.ad.jp>:
>
> Hello Florian,
>
> Could you post the content of your /etc/network/interface file that
> causes problems here? Also, please post the result of "dpkg -l *mip6*".
>
> Thanks,
> Martin
>
> Florian RODARY wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > After installing the latest MIPv6 userland and kernel provided by
> Nautilus6,
> > I've noticed that I couldn't use ifup/ifdown/ifconfig ethX up/down
> anymore.
> > I mean, the interface will actually go up or down, but the commands
> entered
> > in the /etc/network/interfaces won't be effective, and the message
> "Failed
> > to bring up ethX" will show up. Any other method to specify parameters
> will
> > work (ip addr add, etc)
> > I've tried with a fresh install of Gutsy and it worked fine, that's why
> I'm
> > making a bug report here. The problem was already effective with the
> last
> > kernel/userland, but at the time, I assumed it was a glitch with my
> > configuration.
> > Feel free to ask me some supplementary information, as I don't know what
> to
> > include here.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Florian
> >
> >
> >
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