Am 05.04.2015 um 04:14 schrieb Olaf Meeuwissen: > Package: avahi-daemon > Version: 0.6.31-4+b2 > Severity: serious > Justification: Policy 3.5 > > Dear Maintainer, > > The /usr/lib/avahi/avahi-daemon-check-dns.sh script call ifconfig > and route in its dns_reachable() function. These utilities are > part of the net-tools package but avahi-daemon does not declare a > dependency on this package. The ifupdown only suggested it, so I > purged net-tools. Now I get error messages when running > > sudo ifdown -a > sudo ifup -a > > These are the error messages in question: > > /usr/lib/avahi/avahi-daemon-check-dns.sh: 35: > /usr/lib/avahi/avahi-daemon-check-dns.sh: ifconfig: not found > /usr/lib/avahi/avahi-daemon-check-dns.sh: 39: > /usr/lib/avahi/avahi-daemon-check-dns.sh: route: not found > > Simply adding net-tools to the Depends: should fix this.
net-tools has been superseded by iproute2, so we should use that instead (and maybe keep the ifconfig/route code as fallback) -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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