Can't ping anything when IPV6 is disabled

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When I disable IPV6 on my Debian install I can't reach the internet, and whenever I ping anything I get ping: unknown host ...



This is how I am currently disabling IPV6



net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1
net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1


in my /etc/sysctl.conf










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When I disable IPV6 on my Debian install I can't reach the internet, and whenever I ping anything I get ping: unknown host ...



This is how I am currently disabling IPV6



net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1
net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1


in my /etc/sysctl.conf










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When I disable IPV6 on my Debian install I can't reach the internet, and whenever I ping anything I get ping: unknown host ...



This is how I am currently disabling IPV6



net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1
net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1


in my /etc/sysctl.conf










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When I disable IPV6 on my Debian install I can't reach the internet, and whenever I ping anything I get ping: unknown host ...



This is how I am currently disabling IPV6



net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1
net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1


in my /etc/sysctl.conf







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  • Please add more details, including exactly what it falls and possible logs. The post is rather too vague as it is
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    5 mins ago

















  • Please add more details, including exactly what it falls and possible logs. The post is rather too vague as it is
    – Rui F Ribeiro
    5 mins ago
















Please add more details, including exactly what it falls and possible logs. The post is rather too vague as it is
– Rui F Ribeiro
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Please add more details, including exactly what it falls and possible logs. The post is rather too vague as it is
– Rui F Ribeiro
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