[mythtv-users] Backend won't start - ipv6 issue?

[Raymond Wagner]

On 1/19/2014 12:18 PM, Thomas Mashos wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 7:56 AM, Doug Lytle <support at drdos.info> wrote:
>> Yan Seiner wrote:
>>>> That might work for you but it wouldn't work for me. If you're going
>>>> to ask for help then details like mythtv version and even which *OS*
>>>> would be useful.
>>>>
>>> Point taken...  :)
>>>
>>> Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, myth 0.27
>>
>> What you've done will work until you reboot.  You need to add this to
>> /etc/sysctl.conf:
>>
>> net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1
>> net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1
>> net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6 = 1
>>
>> Doug
>>
>> --
>> Ben Franklin quote:
>>
>> "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety."
>>
>
>
> Why would that only work until a reboot? He is puting
>
> echo net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1
>
> into
>
> /etc/sysctl.d/01-disable-ipv6.conf
>
> Which would seem to be the correct way to keep the setting though a
> reboot (at least for Ubuntu).

But unnecessary either way.

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