On September 11, 2019 3:45:45 PM UTC, Daniel Kahn Gillmor
<d...@fifthhorseman.net> wrote:
>Over on https://bugs.debian.org/939845, On Wed 2019-09-11 00:26:18
>-0400, Matthew Gabeler-Lee wrote:
>> Having a system update disable a network interface and fail to
>restore it is
>> ... bad. Luckily I wasn't accessing the systems in question over
>that vpn!
>
>i totally agree that this is bad. Please see
>https://bugs.debian.org/913446 for the discussion Fabian (in cc) and i
>had around trying to make this robust. Sorry that we haven't succeeded
>in avoiding all the sharp edges, hopefully we can get the particular
>breakage figured out.
>
>Note that if you don't want any attempt to reload the module, you can
>always just install wireguard-dkms and wireguard-tools directly, and
>leave the wireguard metapackage uninstalled.
>
>Regards,
> --dkg
I am afk for the next week or so, but if the cause is still unclear I'll spin
up a test VM and try to reproduce the issue..