Hi Olaf, On Sat, 17 Jun 2023 15:48:03 +0900 Olaf Meeuwissen <[email protected]> wrote:
> Package: runit-services > Version: 0.5.4 > Severity: normal > > The sv/dhclient/check file uses ifconfig. This is part of the > net-tools package. The package is Priority: important, so would > normally be installed. However, iproute2 mentions in its package > description that `ifconfig` is a legacy tool. That led me to remove > net-tools. I have been doing mostly fine without net-tools but this > hit me when I pulled in runit-services, unintentionally, during an > upgrade. I'm thinking of removing the entire check file: it checks that the network is up but it can lead to false positives/negatives (the network may be down but dhclient can be up, and vice versa) > > I've since uninstalled runit-services but thought I'd let you know. thanks for reporting, Lorenzo > -- > Olaf Meeuwissen

