Subject: bug#491: [devuan-dev] bug#491: snmpd: Default not sourced, SNMPDOPTS not changed, 'ia_addr' error resurrected

From: Alessandro Vesely <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 20:20:04 +0200

On 14/07/2020 19:58, Mark Hindley wrote:
> Control: tags -1 debian
> 
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 06:47:32PM +0200, Alessandro Vesely wrote:
>> Package: snmpd
>> Version: 5.7.3+dfsg-5
>> Severity: normal
>> 
>> Dear Maintainer,
>> 
>> after upgrading to Beowulf, daemon.log gets filled with these:
>> 
>> Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1)
>> Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1)
>> Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1)
>> Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1)
>> Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1)
>> Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1)
>> Jul 14 18:31:46 31 north snmpd[27013]: error on subcontainer 'ia_addr' insert (-1)
>> [...]
>> 
>> It is an old bug, with a known "solution" consisting in lowering the log level.
>> 
>> However, the Debian maintainer must have changed the original init.d/snmpd
>> file, since they use systemd instead, so that /etc/default/snmpd does not
>> get sourced.  Hence the logs.
> 
> Alessandro,
> 
> Thanks for this. However, as you note, this is a Debian bug and Devuan uses the
> Debian packages directly. Please would you report this directly to Debian?

Hm... is SysV still a priority there?

Best
Ale

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Subject: Bug#965034: Acknowledgement (snmpd: Default not sourced, SNMPDOPTS not changed, 'ia_addr' error resurrected)
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 18:15:04 +0000
From: Debian Bug Tracking System <[email-masked]>
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To: Alessandro Vesely <[email-masked]>

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