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From: flzdjhmtax@××××××××.uk
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] iptables broken
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 21:31:22
Message-Id: 87zgmxf5uo.fsf@wylie.me.uk
1 Something recent (perhaps this update to libnftnl) broke iptables.
2 Re-emerging it fixed the problem.
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4 Fri Feb 11 07:45:54
5 2022 >>> net-libs/libnftnl-1.2.1
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7 iptables started giving errors such as this:
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9 /sbin/iptables -A BASE_INPUT_CHAIN -m conntrack --ctstate ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
10 ERROR (2): iptables v1.8.7 (legacy): Couldn't load match `conntrack':No such file or directory
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12 Don't reboot (or restart the firewall on) any servers, in particular
13 remote ones, before ensuring that your install of iptables is working.
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16 --
17 Alan J. Wylie https://www.wylie.me.uk/
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19 Dance like no-one's watching. / Encrypt like everyone is.
20 Security is inversely proportional to convenience