According to the changelogs, this was fixed with version 0.3.21:
whereami (0.3.21) unstable; urgency=low
* Remove stuff from /var/lib/whereami in prerm.
* Add pointer in README to mailing lists that are now setup.
* Daniel Bonniot supplied a fix to make dhclient3 exit in a manner that is
appropriate for whereami (closes: #308980).
* The testmii script will now bring up the interface before checking to see
if there really is a network connection (closes: #285703).
* Patched html docs (man pages are still better) (closes: #177873).
* Added /usr/local/share/whereami to path (closes: #288718)
* Added $scriptbase/actions to path, moved actions in there and symlinked
back to their old locations. (closes: #177906)
* Added a '!location' flag in whereami.conf to indicate "not in this
location" kinds of actions. (closes: #194060)
* Added "iwconfig essid on" to testap/testssid (closes: #309279)
* Man pages and examples updated (closes: #178235)
* Applied patch from Peter Koellner to allow quoting of parameters to test
scripts in detect.conf.
* Added "setproxy" script to work with Squid proxies as well as Oops ones.
-- Andrew McMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun, 19 Jun 2005 22:11:55
+1200
So this means this bug should be solved starting with Ubuntu Dapper (currently
contains 0.3.28). I'll mark this report fixed. Please re-open if you find
that this problem is still present in Dapper.
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #285703
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=285703
** Also affects: whereami (Debian) via
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=285703
Severity: Unknown
Priority: Unknown
Status: Unknown
** Changed in: whereami (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed => Fix Released
--
testmii doesn't work unless the interface is configured
https://launchpad.net/bugs/1813
--
universe-bugs mailing list
universe-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/universe-bugs
