Your message dated Fri, 14 Dec 2018 22:25:41 +0200 with message-id <20181214202541.GA28617@localhost> and subject line Re: Bug#916459: macchanger fails to work on backported kernel of Debian 9.6 has caused the Debian Bug report #916459, regarding macchanger fails to work on backported kernel of Debian 9.6 to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: macchanger Version: 1.7.0-5.3+b1 Severity: grave Tags: upstream Justification: renders package unusable Hi As the subject line says, running sudo macchanger eth0 does not result in a different MAC address -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.6 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.18.0-0.bpo.1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages macchanger depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.61 ii dpkg 1.18.25 ii libc6 2.24-11+deb9u3 macchanger recommends no packages. macchanger suggests no packages. -- debconf-show failed
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--- Begin Message ---On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 05:32:21PM +0000, Alan Reding wrote: > Package: macchanger > Version: 1.7.0-5.3+b1 > Severity: grave > Tags: upstream > Justification: renders package unusable > > Hi > > As the subject line says, running > > sudo macchanger eth0 > > does not result in a different MAC address and is not expected to. >From the manpage: -s, --show Prints the current MAC. This is the default action when no other option is specified. You were looking for something like sudo macchanger -A eth0 cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed
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