There are libraries and applications that look for the mibs in /usr/share/snmp/mibs
"download-mibs" is not creating them there. It uses a "new" one /var/lib/mibs with subdirectories "iana" and "ietf" Breaking the location has nothing to do with licensing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659376 Title: mibs absent from maverick -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs