#2082 PR merged: Add 'net-tools' to Debian dependencies as required for 'route' command

Labels: enhancement, fixed / solved / done

OliverO2 opened issue at 2019-03-13 14:13:

Pull Request Details:
  • Type: Bug Fix

  • Impact: Normal (rear fails startup)

  • Reference to related issue (URL):

  • How was this pull request tested? By manually installing the 'net-tools' package on Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS

  • Brief description of the changes in this pull request:

On a Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS desktop system, rear -h fails with:

ERROR: Cannot find required programs:  route

Route is required by usr/share/rear/conf/GNU/Linux.conf (line 8).

Running apt install net-tools fixed the situation.

jsmeix commented at 2019-03-13 15:06:

@gdha
I dare to assign it to you as in
https://github.com/rear/rear/pull/2073#issuecomment-470466198

gdha commented at 2019-03-13 15:44:

@OliverO2 Thank you for your endless support - we love it 👍


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