Ignore lo0 in all cases. Fixes #237.

RNS/Interfaces/AutoInterface.py

@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ class AutoInterface(Interface):
 
     PEERING_TIMEOUT    = 7.5
 
+    ALL_IGNORE_IFS     = ["lo0"]
     DARWIN_IGNORE_IFS  = ["awdl0", "llw0", "lo0", "en5"]
     ANDROID_IGNORE_IFS = ["dummy0", "lo", "tun0"]
 
@@ -156,6 +157,8 @@ class AutoInterface(Interface):
                 RNS.log(str(self)+" skipping Android system interface "+str(ifname), RNS.LOG_EXTREME)
             elif ifname in self.ignored_interfaces:
                 RNS.log(str(self)+" ignoring disallowed interface "+str(ifname), RNS.LOG_EXTREME)
+            elif ifname in AutoInterface.ALL_IGNORE_IFS:
+                RNS.log(str(self)+" skipping interface "+str(ifname), RNS.LOG_EXTREME)
             else:
                 if len(self.allowed_interfaces) > 0 and not ifname in self.allowed_interfaces:
                     RNS.log(str(self)+" ignoring interface "+str(ifname)+" since it was not allowed", RNS.LOG_EXTREME)

setup.py

@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ else:
     pkg_name = "rns"
     requirements = ['cryptography>=3.4.7', 'pyserial>=3.5', 'netifaces']
 
+excluded_modules = exclude=["tests.*", "tests"]
+packages = setuptools.find_packages(exclude=excluded_modules)
+
 setuptools.setup(
     name=pkg_name,
     version=__version__,
@@ -31,7 +34,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
     url="https://reticulum.network/",
-    packages=setuptools.find_packages(),
+    packages=packages,
     classifiers=[
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
         "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",