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Bug 434482

Summary: net-misc/openvpn wants /sbin/ip
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Justin Lecher (RETIRED) <jlec>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Dirkjan Ochtman (RETIRED) <djc>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: cedk
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Description Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2012-09-09 17:10:52 UTC
Sun Sep  9 19:06:51 2012 ROUTE default_gateway=10.0.0.1
Sun Sep  9 19:06:51 2012 TUN/TAP device tun0 opened
Sun Sep  9 19:06:51 2012 TUN/TAP TX queue length set to 100
Sun Sep  9 19:06:51 2012 /sbin/ip link set dev tun0 up mtu 1500
Sun Sep  9 19:06:51 2012 Linux ip link set failed: could not execute external program
Sun Sep  9 19:06:51 2012 Exiting

from the openvpn.log

simple symlink to /sbin/ip solves the problem
Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev 2012-09-10 05:09:05 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 407195 ***