@Andrew, thank you kindly or the patch. I agree with David that being
in Recommends is enough to ensure that it works in the default (and
most) installations.
This only causes an issue if the user:
* uninstalled iptables
* specified --no-recomends
I think both of these situations are an edge
Don't take the above comment too harshly, I just think this needs to be
discussed before it is implemented. I think something like a debconf
option when installing may be a better idea.
Can anyone else give their opinions on this?
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I don't think this is the right direction to be going in to fix this (to
be honest I'm not sure if it's even a bug, really). fail2ban already
Recommends iptables and recommended packages are installed by default in
recent version of Ubuntu. It's going to be a fairly rare edge-case where
this is act
Invalidated wrongly set task.
@ Fail2Ban: Please do not add new tasks to bug reports & nominate for release
without commenting to advise why you have done this.
Thanks in advance!
** Changed in: iptables (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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** Also affects: iptables (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Thanks for reporting this bug and any supporting documentation. Since
this bug has enough information provided for a developer to begin work,
I'm going to mark it as confirmed and let them handle it from here.
Thanks for taking the time to make Ubuntu better and for providing the
patch!
** Changed
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