Re: pkg/52323 (net/mtr is broken on NetBSD)

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/52323; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Thomas Klausner <wiz%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: coypu%sdf.org@localhost
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/52323 (net/mtr is broken on NetBSD)
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 14:27:30 +0200

 On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 04:22:47PM +0000, coypu%sdf.org@localhost wrote:
 > part of the problem is that youa re not installing mtr-packet at all.
 > It should be installed and probably setuid root. It will then work.
 
 Thank you, that did indeed fix the problem.
 
 > additionally mtr has a problem its fallback in a case where host
 > resolves ipv6 and ipv4 but ipv6 connections fail, it will not fall back
 > to ipv4 but error out.
 
 I've filed an upstream bug report for that.
 
 > I had trouble understanding what is wrong with the build system that it
 > is not being installed.
 
 That's easy to answer: for (to me) unknown reasons, the package had a
 manual installation rule.
  Thomas