Your message dated Mon, 29 Dec 2025 10:49:22 +0000
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and subject line Bug#1124245: fixed in wakeonlan 0.42-5
has caused the Debian Bug report #1124245,
regarding wakeonlan: Fails with: Global symbol "$ETHERS" requires explicit
package name
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Package: wakeonlan
Version: 0.42-4
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Dear Maintainer,
wakeonlan fails with:
Global symbol "$ETHERS" requires explicit package name (did you forget to
declare "my $ETHERS"?) at
/usr/bin/wakeonlan line 102.
Global symbol "$ETHERS" requires explicit package name (did you forget to
declare "my $ETHERS"?) at
/usr/bin/wakeonlan line 124.
Execution of /usr/bin/wakeonlan aborted due to compilation errors.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: forky/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 6.17.13+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/24 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE,
TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages wakeonlan depends on:
ii netbase 6.5
ii perl 5.40.1-7
wakeonlan recommends no packages.
wakeonlan suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---
Source: wakeonlan
Source-Version: 0.42-5
Done: Petter Reinholdtsen <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
wakeonlan, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Petter Reinholdtsen <[email protected]> (supplier of updated wakeonlan package)
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Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:36:09 +0100
Source: wakeonlan
Architecture: source
Version: 0.42-5
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Thijs Kinkhorst <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Petter Reinholdtsen <[email protected]>
Closes: 1124245
Changes:
wakeonlan (0.42-5) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* Team upload, salsa debian namespace.
.
* Document that Debian patches are sent upstream.
* Updated 01-etcethers to avoid perl error (Closes: #1124245).
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