Package: ufw Version: 0.31.1-2 Severity: important Having the exact same symptoms with: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-937682-start-0.html I know that this has nothing to do with gentoo, problem is replicated on Debian Wheezy.
System is a Cubox 1GB (ARM CPU) (not the system supplied here with the reportbug tool) Debian Wheezy uname -a gives: Linux xxxx 3.6.9-36967-gb9fc5ff #2 PREEMPT Fri Apr 5 06:04:06 EEST 2013 armv7l GNU/Linux installing ufw and trying to enable it shows: ERROR: problem running ufw-init trying again ufw enable shows: ERROR: Could not load logging rules lsmod | grep nf_ shows: nf_conntrack_ipv6 5370 0 nf_defrag_ipv6 5304 1 nf_conntrack_ipv6 nf_nat_ftp 1247 0 nf_nat 11169 1 nf_nat_ftp nf_conntrack_ipv4 10200 4 nf_nat nf_defrag_ipv4 909 1 nf_conntrack_ipv4 nf_conntrack_ftp 5294 1 nf_nat_ftp nf_conntrack 48779 7 nf_nat_ftp,nf_nat,xt_state,xt_conntrack,nf_conntrack_ftp,nf_conntrack_ipv4,nf_conntrack_ipv6 ipv6 237358 17 nf_defrag_ipv6,nf_conntrack_ipv6 >From there all connectivity is dropped (outgoing from the box doesn't work although no rules forbid it, nor incoming to the box). Please see supplied link for more details (I did not create the forum thread, I just came across the same symptoms) UFW works fine on the system shown by reportbug tool -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages ufw depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.49 ii iptables 1.4.14-3.1 ii python 2.7.3-4 ii ucf 3.0025+nmu3 ufw recommends no packages. Versions of packages ufw suggests: ii rsyslog 5.8.11-3 -- Configuration Files: /etc/logrotate.d/ufw changed [not included] /etc/rsyslog.d/20-ufw.conf changed [not included] -- debconf information excluded -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org