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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!newshub.tc.umn.edu!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: running dip and getting error message Date: 9 Aug 1996 19:37:29 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4ug41p$4l8@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <3205F2FC.167EB0E7@aristar.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E "Matthew A. Gessner" <mgessner@aristar.com> wrote: > The message is something like "socket already exists". I occasionally > have some goofy problems with running SLIP that I'd like to get > straightened out, and I'm wondering if this could be part of my problem. I've also seen it today, but it turned out to be benign. Looks like dip is configuring an already configured interface, or something to that avail. Most likely nothing that would cause a problem. (I'm even running GateD on that machine, and it properly announced the dialin connection to the other gateways.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)