Bug#719960: libnet-arp-perl: Net::ARP::arp_lookup always fails (regression)

Vincent Lefevre vincent at vinc17.net
Sat Aug 17 08:19:04 UTC 2013


Package: libnet-arp-perl
Version: 1.0.8-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

After the upgrade to libnet-arp-perl 1.0.8-1, Net::ARP::arp_lookup
always fails:

xvii:~> perl -MNet::ARP -e 'print "-> ".Net::ARP::arp_lookup(undef,"192.168.1.1")."\n"'
No valid device name found.
-> unknown

-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.10-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages libnet-arp-perl depends on:
ii  libc6                       2.17-92
ii  perl                        5.14.2-21
ii  perl-base [perlapi-5.14.2]  5.14.2-21

Versions of packages libnet-arp-perl recommends:
ii  libnet-pcap-perl  0.17-1

libnet-arp-perl suggests no packages.

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