tech-net: Re: netstat -nr bugs on non-IPV6 kernels?

Subject: Re: netstat -nr bugs on non-IPV6 kernels?
To: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
From: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: tech-net
Date: 05/08/2000 20:22:48

>
>On  the 20000505 i386  snapshot, with a custom kernel without IPV6:
>
>  # netstat -nr
>  Internet: Destination Gateway Flags Refs Use Mtu
>  Interface netstat: kvm_read: Bad address
>  
>  netstat: kvm_read: Bad address
>  
>  127.0.0.1          127.0.0.1          UH          0        0      -  
>  208.45.61/27       link#1             UC          0        0      - 
>  208.45.61.1        00:00:c5:72:28:5c  UHL         0        1      - 
>  netstat: kvm_read: Bad address
>  
>  208.45.61.5        00:50:da:d7:90:7c  UHL         0        1      -  
>What's with the 'bad address' warning messages?
>Do we no longer care about IPv4-only installations, or what?

	Do you have more conrete evidence that this *really* is IPv6 issue?
	The problem does not repeat for me at all on IPv4-only kernel.

itojun