[Clfs-commits] [Cross-LFS]Cross-LFS Book branch, sysvinit, updated. clfs-3.0.0-sysvinit-145-g52a9cd0

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commit 52a9cd0523a676eb090d19fa937caed5bc135a7d
Author: William Harrington <kb0iic at berzerkula.org>
Date:   Mon Sep 7 01:30:36 2015 -0500

    Add IPv6 localhost entry to /etc/hosts and add text about it.

diff --git a/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml b/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml
index a75209d..f45ccc0 100644
--- a/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml
+++ b/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
       <para>06 September 2015</para>
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[William Harrington] - Add IPv6 entry to /etc/hosts for localhost</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[William Harrington] - Update iputils to s20150815. Fixes ticket
           <ulink url="&clfs-ticket-root;1066">#1066.</ulink></para> 
         </listitem>
diff --git a/BOOK/network/common/hosts.xml b/BOOK/network/common/hosts.xml
index b86e84c..03bf6e3 100644
--- a/BOOK/network/common/hosts.xml
+++ b/BOOK/network/common/hosts.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 <literal># Begin /etc/hosts (network card version)
 
 127.0.0.1 localhost
+::1       localhost
 <replaceable>[192.168.1.1]</replaceable> <replaceable>[<HOSTNAME>.example.org]</replaceable> <replaceable>[HOSTNAME]</replaceable> <replaceable>[alias ...]</replaceable>
 
 # End /etc/hosts (network card version)</literal>
@@ -75,8 +76,12 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
 <literal># Begin /etc/hosts (no network card version)
 
 127.0.0.1 <replaceable>[<HOSTNAME>.example.org]</replaceable> <replaceable>[HOSTNAME]</replaceable> localhost
+::1       localhost
 
 # End /etc/hosts (no network card version)</literal>
 EOF</userinput></screen>
 
+<para>The ::1 entry is the IPv6 counterpart of 127.0.0.1 and represents the
+      IPv6 loopback interface.</para>
+
 </sect1>

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Summary of changes:
 BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml |    3 +++
 BOOK/network/common/hosts.xml          |    5 +++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


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