Package: iptables Version: 1.4.0-3 Severity: minor
On my debian sid for amd64, iptables 1.4.0 reports the wrong unknown argument: it shows the previous one. -- Example: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo iptables --list -asdf iptables v1.4.0: Unknown arg `--list' Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information. -- Proposed patch (already working on my system): diff -ur a/iptables/ip6tables.c b/iptables/ip6tables.c --- a/iptables/ip6tables.c 2008-03-05 19:53:30.000000000 +0100 +++ b/iptables/ip6tables.c 2008-03-05 19:54:20.000000000 +0100 @@ -1834,7 +1834,7 @@ if (!m) exit_error(PARAMETER_PROBLEM, "Unknown arg `%s'", - argv[optind-1]); + argv[optind]); } } invert = FALSE; diff -ur a/iptables/iptables.c b/iptables/iptables.c --- a/iptables/iptables.c 2008-03-05 19:53:30.000000000 +0100 +++ b/iptables/iptables.c 2008-03-05 19:54:10.000000000 +0100 @@ -1897,7 +1897,7 @@ if (!m) exit_error(PARAMETER_PROBLEM, "Unknown arg `%s'", - argv[optind-1]); + argv[optind]); } } invert = FALSE; -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-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/bash Versions of packages iptables depends on: ii libc6 2.7-9 GNU C Library: Shared libraries iptables recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]