[elrepo] Status of ipset-utils and kmod-ipset

[Akemi Yagi]

On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 8:24 AM, Trevor Hemsley <themsley at voiceflex.com> wrote:
> Manuel Wolfshant wrote:
>> On 10/19/2011 02:42 PM, Trevor Hemsley wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I've been reading ticket 83 http://elrepo.org/bugs/view.php?id=83
>>> <http://elrepo.org/bugs/view.php?id=83>  and am unsure what status these
>>> packages are now in. I have installed them and can successfully create
>>> an ipset but any attempt to actually use said ipset for anything useful
>>> results in
>>>
>>> iptables v1.3.5: Couldn't load match
>>> `set':/lib64/iptables/libipt_set.so: cannot open shared object file: No
>>> such file or directory
>>>
>>>
>> as I have stated in the same bug ( see note 0000533 ) you have to use a
>> recompiled version of iptables or to provide the needed module separately.
>>
> There was also a mention in that ticket of just supplying an
> iptables-addons rpm to supply only the missing files required to make
> ipset work.
>
> I have rebuilt the iptables SRPM from the Russian website then installed
> it and tried to use it with the ipset-utils/kmod-ipset RPMs from elrepo
> but they do not work together any more as the iptables RPM has been
> built against ipset 4.5.1 and not 2.5.0. I had to download the SRPM for
> ipset and ipset-kmod and rebuild those too before it would allow me to
> add an iptables rule that used an ipset.
>
> This seems to indicate to me that unless someone has stashed a copy of
> the ipset SRPM's for 2.5.0 from the Frolov site and is willing to make
> them available for download, that the current elrepo copies are now useless.

I have reopened bug #83. Could you please add your notes so we can
discuss/track/record this issue there?

Thanks,

Akemi