Re: guessnet uses obsolete (PF_INET,SOCK_PACKET) (wrt. bug #153881)
On Sat, 7 Sep 2002 enrico@debian.org wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When run for the first time, the guessnet program written and packaged
> by me produces the following log warning:
>
> Sep 6 22:50:30 mitac kernel: guessnet uses obsolete (PF_INET,SOCK_PACKET)
>
> This has been reported as bug #153881 and I'm trying to fix it and close
> the bug. As reported by the bug submitter, the `packet' manpage
> explains what is needed to fix the application; however, guessnet
> does not directly use any of the functions described in that manpage and
> uses libpcap and libnet for networking I/O.
>
> When I last checked, neither libnet nor libpcap have open bugs involving
> this problem; maybe I should use them in a different way in guessnet.
>
> I've looked, but I finally declare myself unable to find a solution for
> fixing the bug. For this reason I'm recoursing to ask for help in
> debian-devel.
Reassign the bug.
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