[Wolves] NIC seems to be set up for inet6 only

[Adam Sweet]

--- Paul Harrison <lists at milboro.com> wrote:

> David Goodwin wrote:
> > I know nothing about ipv6 (perhaps I should?).
> > 
> > What if you tell it to have an ipv4 address :
> > 
> > e.g. ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.1 up
> 
> Nowt - can't ping anywhere, can't ping to it.
> 
> > Does 'dmesg' say anything useful?
> 
> Not that I can fathom.  Unless anyone would like to
> look at it?
> 
> Re Ad's post: I'm running Ubuntu Server, so no
> GUI/X.  I am beginning
> to wonder whether this is a bug in Server, and
> whether to try xubuntu
> or similar and see if that works.
> 
> All devices on the network have static IPs,
> connected to a Linksys
> hardwired router.
> 
> All hardware has worked fine in Puppy Linux before,
> so it's not that.
> 
> I'm giving xubuntu a whirl to see if that fixes it.

On command line:

cat /etc/network/interfaces

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