The posix equivalent of the type command is "command -v", so now we use that. Thanks to Jonathan Callen <jcallen@gentoo.org> for informing me wrt the fix.
X-Gentoo-Bug: 489370 X-Gentoo-Bug-URL: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=489370
The loopback service handles the basic settings for the loopback interface, regardless of the network manager you are using.