add loopback device

diff --git a/lib/python/Components/Network.py b/lib/python/Components/Network.py
index 22271ec8ebb18b83445b167c2482c666a3a8b61b..484424be9abf842f88d3cc93ca72957896e81654 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/python/Components/Network.py
+++ b/lib/python/Components/Network.py
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ class Network:
                # fixme restarting and updating the network too often. possible fix: check current config and execute only if changed :/
                # fixme using interfaces.tmp instead of interfaces for now
                fp = file('/etc/network/interfaces', 'w')
                # fixme restarting and updating the network too often. possible fix: check current config and execute only if changed :/
                # fixme using interfaces.tmp instead of interfaces for now
                fp = file('/etc/network/interfaces', 'w')

+               fp.write("auto lo\n")
+               fp.write("iface lo inet loopback\n")

                fp.write("auto eth0\n")
                if (currentConfigSelectionElement(config.network.dhcp) == "yes"):
                        fp.write("iface eth0 inet dhcp\n")
                fp.write("auto eth0\n")
                if (currentConfigSelectionElement(config.network.dhcp) == "yes"):
                        fp.write("iface eth0 inet dhcp\n")