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Re: sharing a network connection from debian to non-debian



On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:08:40 +0200
Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Du, 24 ian 21, 14:05:07, Dan Hitt wrote:
> > 
> > Now, i do not have a command 'nft', or at least, no place that i
> > can find a path to it.   The man page for iptables-nft however
> > lists your very command as an example, 'nft list ruleset'.  But i
> > cannot find 'nft' anywhere in the filesystem (except as a directory
> > in linux-headers-xxxx).  
> 
> It's part of package 'nftables' and should be installed in
> /usr/sbin/. The package 'nftables' is a Recommends of 'iptables'.
> 
> 
> What is the output of?
> 
>     apt-config dump | grep -i recommends
> 
Many people don't install recommends automatically.

It doesn't get installed by default in anything before buster, so if
you're running anything earlier (or sid), you need to install it
manually. Also, an upgrade will not automatically switch to it from
iptables, even when it is installed.

-- 
Joe


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