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Re: Can we kill net-tools, please?



On Tue, 2016-12-27 at 01:02 -0800, Josh Triplett wrote:
> The rest of net-tools aside (which have sensible replacements), what
> replaces netstat in the absence of net-tools?

/bin/ss, which is part of iproute2

It's probably wise to 'dpkg -L iproute2 | grep bin/'.  They are the
tools provided by the current kernel network maintainers for
manipulating the kernel's network stack.  You will find some surprising
things in there, like tipc.

If you are contemplating moving to iproute2 this web page is
invaluable:

  http://baturin.org/docs/iproute2/

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