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

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