The patch should have made it into Utopic+ ** Tags added: amd64 lucid patch-accepted-debian patch-accepted-upstream precise trusty
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to net-tools in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/597236 Title: netstat statistics overflow Status in net-tools package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in net-tools package in Debian: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: net-tools In netstat's summary "netstat -s" the fields 'InOctets' and 'OutOctets' appear to be a 32 bit signed value. When sending or receiving large amounts of packets the values occasionally wrap around and change sign. $ netstat -s ... IpExt: ... InOctets: 201874790 OutOctets: -2029455654 ... The raw data however is correct: $ cat /proc/net/dev Inter-| Receive | Transmit face |bytes packets errs drop fifo frame compressed multicast|bytes packets errs drop fifo colls carrier compressed lo: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth0:22360647 218274 0 0 0 0 0 5 76188265 129485 0 0 0 0 0 0 lab0:11152431249 131487214 0 0 0 0 0 6 51840697004 129560924 0 0 0 0 0 0 Versions: ubuntu 10.04 - x64_86 net-tools 1.60 netstat 1.42 (2001-04-15) Netstat should use a bigger integer type, at the very least use an unsigned interger type. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/net-tools/+bug/597236/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
