>On 28 Jan 1999, Nick Holloway wrote:
>> paul@clubi.ie (Paul Jakma) writes:
>> > Does anyone know how to disable the new 2.1/2.2 /feature/ of
>> > automatically adding route for ifconfig up'd interfaces??
>>
>> I found that specifying a netmask of 255.255.255.255 helps alleviate
>> the problems caused by this (so you only get a host route).
>yeah, but i need setup scripts that work for both 2.0 and 2.2.
case "`uname -r`" in
2.0.*)
ifconfig bla bla bla
route add bla bla bla
;;
2.2.*)
ifconfig eth0 bla bla
;;
esac
>And it breaks things diald a bit, which exec ifconfig and
>then route.
Fixing that should be easy.
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