Author: Mark Hindley Date: To: Patrick Meehan, 522 Subject: [devuan-dev] bug#522: Shorewall6 fails to initialise IPv6 netfilter
rules.
Control: tags -1 debian
Patrick,
On Sun, Nov 15, 2020 at 07:50:21PM +0000, Patrick Meehan wrote: > Package: shorewall6
> Version: 5.2.3.2-1
>
> Upon boot up shorewall6 fails to initialise IPv6 netfilter rules. Upon running 'ip6tables -L -v' the netfilter table is empty.
>
> The problem is with the '/etc/init.d/shorewall6' script. At the beginning of this script a variable is set to the following, 'SRWL=/sbin/shorewall -6'. If this is changed to the following, 'SRWL=/sbin/shorewall6', the problem is resolved.
Many thanks for this. However, shorewall is not a forked package and Devuan uses
Debian's packages directly without recompilation.