On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 08:30:38 -0500
Michael Hanke <michael.ha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> thanks for reporting.

Thanks for the reply.
Not sure if you need to be cc'd?

> On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 09:44:10PM +1030, Karl Goetz wrote:
> > Its been reported to me [1] that arno-iptables-firewall fails to
> > install correctly. This appears to happen with the package in
> > Ubuntu too [2] (a dozen dupes!).
> 
> It looks like the guy from [1] never set the EXT_IF variable, hence it
> is not configured and cannot start. It looks like he wants to use
> debconf and did not set the value. That should appear in
> 
> /etc/arno-iptables-firewall/debconf.cfg
> 
> That file is not available from the bureport on savannah.nongnu.org.
> It would be good to see it.

I've requested it, perhaps it can be supplied.

> Looking through the ubuntu bugs, they all seem to refer to version
> 1.8.8.o-3. That version is not present in any Debian version (stable
> has 1.8.8.o-2, testing and unstable have 1.9.2.d-1).

hm, I guess i missed the -2 -3 difference.

> > This may be fixed in git, so appologies if thats the case. Since
> > this bug prevents the package installing correctly, could a new
> > upload be made to Debian which fixes it?
> 
> I'm not sure what this bug is about, but it does not seem to show up
> in Debian and the version that is affected is not in Debian -- I
> guess an upload to Debian cannot fix it.

> However, that does not necessarily mean that the source of this bug is
> still in the packaging, hence I'll leave this bug open in case more
> information is available.

I'll try and remember to do more testing next week.
thanks,
kk

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Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
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