IPv6 Nightmares. Why cant I not use!

[mark]

Ecmel Ercan Wrote: 
> On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:45:32 -0700, Mark W. Tomlinson wrote:
> 
> > Fabio,
> > 
> > Thank you very much!  I've been beating my brains out trying to
> disable 
> > IPv6.  Your suggested fix may not be the most "elegant", but it 
> > certainly works.
> > 
> > Would it be possible to use "modprobe -r" to more cleanly stop IPv6?
> 
> Never tried that, but in that case the module will be loaded and then
> unloaded, so not loading it from the beginning seems to be more clean
> to
> me. 
> 
> But I agree, there should be a more elegant way of doing it in an
> elegant
> distro like Ubuntu.
> 
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Well, I had to try it.  Unfortunately, -modprobe -rv ipv6- returns a
FATAL error, stating that "ipv6 is in use".  Sigh...


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mark