On Sat, Nov 30, 2024 at 15:12:01 -0500, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > On Sat, Nov 30, 2024 at 3:05 PM Greg Wooledge <g...@wooledge.org> wrote: > > > On Sat, Nov 30, 2024 at 14:55:01 -0500, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > > I'm trying to configure persistent IP Forwarding on Trixie. It used to be > > > setup in /etc/sysctl but that file is no longer present. > > > > > > I used the sudo sysctl -w net.ipv4.ip_forward=1 command and it seems to > > > work but where is the setting stored at? > > > > To make it permanent, either add a line to /etc/sysctl.conf or add a > > new file in /etc/sysctl.d/ (check the README.sysctl file in there). > > > > > sudo cat /etc/sysctl.conf > cat: /etc/sysctl.conf: No such file or directory > > That is the old way of doing it sysctl.conf no longer exists.
hobbit:~$ dpkg -S /etc/sysctl.conf procps: /etc/sysctl.conf hobbit:~$ cat /etc/debian_version 12.8 When you say it "no longer exists", are you running a future release of Debian, or current stable, or a past release?