and no, using the traceroute package does not fix the issue dudek@test-box:~$ sudo apt-get install traceroute [sudo] password for adudek: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: traceroute 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. Need to get 45.4 kB of archives. After this operation, 152 kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/universe amd64 traceroute amd64 1:2.1.0-2 [45.4 kB] Fetched 45.4 kB in 3s (14.3 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package traceroute. (Reading database ... 103312 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../traceroute_1%3a2.1.0-2_amd64.deb ... Unpacking traceroute (1:2.1.0-2) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.3-2ubuntu0.1) ... Setting up traceroute (1:2.1.0-2) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/traceroute.db to provide /usr/bin/traceroute (traceroute) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/lft.db to provide /usr/bin/lft (lft) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/traceproto.db to provide /usr/bin/traceproto (traceproto) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/sbin/tcptraceroute.db to provide /usr/sbin/tcptraceroute (tcptraceroute) in auto mode adudek@test-box:~$ traceroute6 -V traceroute6 utility, iputils-s20161105 adudek@test-box:~$ traceroute -V Modern traceroute for Linux, version 2.1.0 Copyright (c) 2016 Dmitry Butskoy, License: GPL v2 or any later adudek@test-box:~$ traceroute6 2001:4860:4860::8888 traceroute to 2001:4860:4860::8888 (2001:4860:4860::8888) from 2003:8:8:4:20c:29ff:fe59:583c, 30 hops max, 24 byte packets sendto: Invalid argument 1 traceroute: wrote 2001:4860:4860::8888 24 chars, ret=-1
adudek@test-box:~$ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to iputils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1798313 Title: traceoute6 gives error sendto: Invalid argument Status in Iputils: Fix Released Status in iputils package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in iputils package in Debian: Fix Released Bug description: When running the following command all get is an error. (traceroute6.db works) # traceroute6.iputils 2001:4860:4860::8888 traceroute to 2001:4860:4860::8888 (2001:4860:4860::8888) from 2a00:8780:3:42:b92a:b222:8bed:4a9b, 30 hops max, 24 byte packets sendto: Invalid argument 1 traceroute: wrote 2001:4860:4860::8888 24 chars, ret=-1 *sendto: Invalid argument traceroute: wrote 2001:4860:4860::8888 24 chars, ret=-1 *sendto: Invalid argument traceroute: wrote 2001:4860:4860::8888 24 chars, ret=-1 * This seems like a regression of Debian bug https://bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=843264 Package version installed: iputils-tracepath 3:20161105-1ubuntu2 amd64 # lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS Release: 18.04 Codename: bionic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/iputils/+bug/1798313/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
