Re: brctl doesn't work on sparc64

On Friday 05 December 2003 17:12, Alexander Kulakov wrote:
> Hi, All!
>
> $ brctl addbr br0
> gives me "br_add_bridge: Operation not supported". does it mean i didn't
> patch kernel properly or missed something?
> i have "vanilla" linux-2.4.22 + ebtables-brnf-3_vs_2.4.22.diff.gz on
> "Sun Netra X1 (UltraSPARC-IIe 500MHz)".
>
> please advise. i spent too mauch time getting there to give up and
> install openbsd on that box.

http://bridge.sourceforge.net/patchtracker.html has a link to a patch for 
bridge-utils to make brctl work on a Sparc64. I don't have a Sparc64, so I 
can't say if this (still) works.

cheers,
Bart



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