Re: schein.debian.org

Rick Thomas <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.ipv6
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jun 1, 2011, at 7:16 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:

>
> I've been noticing the same problem: hangs on IPv6 enabled hosts  
> when doing aptitude updates...
>
> The solution is to set the MTU to 1280

One way to do that is to edit /etc/network/interfaces and add to the  
stanza for the interface that will carry your ipv6 traffic:
	mtu 1280

This only works if the interface is configured "static".  I don't know  
how to do it if you are using dhcp.

Anybody else know?

Rick
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