Hello, The code looks like called here: scripts/lua/modules/lua_utils.lua:function check_latest_major_release() scripts/lua/modules/toasts/predicates_defined_toasts.lua: local message = check_latest_major_release()
but I'm not ntopng user and lua confident to disable it without risks of breaking something else. G. On Tue, 10 Oct 2017 10:34:02 +0200 =?utf-8?q?IOhannes_m_zm=C3=B6lnig?= <umlae...@debian.org> wrote:
Package: ntopng Version: 2.4+dfsg1-4 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, Logging into the ntop-ng webinterface, i get a warning on each page: ~~~ A new ntopng (v.3.0.0) is available for download: please upgrade. ~~~ I conclude that ntop-ng is "calling home" to check for new upstreams. Please remove the relevant code from the Debian package, as it constitutes a privacy breach. https://lintian.debian.org/tags/privacy-breach-generic.html -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.2 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages ntopng depends on: ii init-system-helpers 1.48 ii libc6 2.24-11+deb9u1 ii libcurl3-gnutls 7.52.1-5+deb9u1 ii libgcc1 1:6.3.0-18 ii libgeoip1 1.6.9-4 ii libhiredis0.13 0.13.3-2 ii libjson-c3 0.12.1-1.1 ii libluajit-5.1-2 2.0.4+dfsg-1+b1 ii libmariadbclient18 10.1.26-0+deb9u1 ii libndpi4 1.8-1 ii libpcap0.8 1.8.1-3 ii librrd8 1.6.0-1+b2 ii libsqlite3-0 3.16.2-5 ii libstdc++6 6.3.0-18 ii libzmq5 4.2.1-4 ii lsb-base 9.20161125 ii ntopng-data 2.4+dfsg1-4 ii redis-server 3:3.2.6-1 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-5 ntopng recommends no packages. Versions of packages ntopng suggests: pn geoip-database-contrib <none> -- Configuration Files: /etc/ntopng.conf changed [not included] -- no debconf information
