Hi, I am trying to setup a basic firewall setup on my laptop and it seems some default locale setting prevent teh service to start due to a python error. # locale -a C cs_CZ.cp1250 cs_CZ.ibm852 cs_CZ.iso88592 cs_CZ.utf8 C.utf8 en_GB.utf8 en_US en_US.iso88591 en_US.utf8 POSIX # Sep 7 20:01:41 dell-e5580 /etc/init.d/firewalld[1263]: WARNING: firewalld has already been started Sep 7 20:01:44 dell-e5580 start-stop-daemon: Will stop /usr/sbin/firewalld Sep 7 20:01:44 dell-e5580 /etc/init.d/firewalld[1422]: start-stop-daemon: no matching processes found Sep 7 20:01:44 dell-e5580 firewalld[1458]: ERROR: 'python-nftables' failed: internal:0:0-0: Error: Could not process rule: Operation not supported JSON blob: {"nftables": [{"metainfo": {"json_schema_version": 1}}, {"add": {"table": {"family": "inet", "name": "firewalld"}}}]} Sep 7 20:01:44 dell-e5580 firewalld[1458]: ERROR: Failed to load user configuration. Falling back to full stock configuration. Sep 7 20:01:45 dell-e5580 firewalld[1458]: ERROR: 'python-nftables' failed: internal:0:0-0: Error: No such file or directory; did you mean table ‘firewalld’ in family inet? internal:0:0-0: Error: Could not process rule: Operation not supported JSON blob: {"nftables": [{"metainfo": {"json_schema_version": 1}}, {"delete": {"table": {"family": "inet", "name": "firewalld"}}}, {"add": {"table": {"family": "inet", "name": "firewalld"}}}]} Sep 7 20:01:45 dell-e5580 firewalld[1458]: ERROR: COMMAND_FAILED: 'python-nftables' failed: internal:0:0-0: Error: Could not process rule: Operation not supported JSON blob: {"nftables": [{"metainfo": {"json_schema_version": 1}}, {"add": {"table": {"family": "inet", "name": "firewalld"}}}]} Sep 7 20:01:45 dell-e5580 firewalld[1458]: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw.py", line 649, in start self._start() File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw.py", line 613, in _start self._start_apply_objects(reload=reload, complete_reload=complete_reload) File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw.py", line 510, in _start_apply_objects transaction.execute(True) File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw_transaction.py", line 133, in execute raise FirewallError(errors.COMMAND_FAILED, errorMsg) firewall.errors.FirewallError: COMMAND_FAILED: 'python-nftables' failed: internal:0:0-0: Error: Could not process rule: Operation not supported JSON blob: {"nftables": [{"metainfo": {"json_schema_version": 1}}, {"add": {"table": {"family": "inet", "name": "firewalld"}}}]} During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw_transaction.py", line 101, in execute self.fw.rules(backend_name, rules[backend_name]) File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw.py", line 1060, in rules backend.set_rules(_rules, self._log_denied) File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/nftables.py", line 352, in set_rules raise ValueError("'%s' failed: %s\nJSON blob:\n%s" % ("python-nftables", error, json.dumps(json_blob))) ValueError: 'python-nftables' failed: internal:0:0-0: Error: No such file or directory; did you mean table ‘firewalld’ in family inet? internal:0:0-0: Error: Could not process rule: Operation not supported JSON blob: {"nftables": [{"metainfo": {"json_schema_version": 1}}, {"delete": {"table": {"family": "inet", "name": "firewalld"}}}, {"add": {"table": {"family": "inet", "name": "firewalld"}}}]} During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw.py", line 654, in start self._start_failsafe() File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw.py", line 645, in _start_failsafe self._start_apply_objects(reload=reload, complete_reload=complete_reload) File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw.py", line 510, in _start_apply_objects transaction.execute(True) File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw_transaction.py", line 106, in execute log.error(msg) File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/logger.py", line 440, in error self._log(self.ERROR, _format, *args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/logger.py", line 709, in _log target.write(_format % _dict, level, self, is_debug) File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/logger.py", line 151, in write self.fd.write(data) UnicodeEncodeError: 'latin-1' codec can't encode character '\u2018' in position 122: ordinal not in range(256) Sep 7 20:01:45 dell-e5580 firewalld[1458]: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw.py", line 649, in start self._start() File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw.py", line 613, in _start self._start_apply_objects(reload=reload, complete_reload=complete_reload) File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw.py", line 510, in _start_apply_objects transaction.execute(True) File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/firewall/core/fw_transaction.py", line 133, in execute raise FirewallError(errors.COMMAND_FAILED, errorMsg) firewall.errors.FirewallError: COMMAND_FAILED: 'python-nftables' failed: internal:0:0-0: Error: Could not process rule: Operation not supported # emerge --info Portage 3.0.49 (python 3.11.4-final-0, default/linux/amd64/17.1/no-multilib, gcc-13, glibc-2.37-r3, 6.4.15 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-6.4.15-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-_i7-7820HQ_CPU_@_2.90GHz-with-glibc2.37 KiB Mem: 32735928 total, 25936660 free KiB Swap: 0 total, 0 free Timestamp of repository gentoo: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 10:00:01 +0000 Head commit of repository gentoo: 3b4bdbfa9dac9dd09735c536b6f6c8c15071b2a8 Head commit of 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Created attachment 870042 [details] firewalld errors
You can avoid this error by setting LANG to a UTF-8 locale. Based on emerge --info, you currently have LANG="en_US" (no UTF-8).
Apparently he's intentionally using a non-UTF-8 locale... See https://bugs.gentoo.org/913655#c5 Honestly, I think this is a make-work project. It's just creating work for maintainers for basically no benefit.