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Patch: iptables-1.4.0-alt-eperm.patch
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--- iptables-1.4.0/ip6tables.c
+++ iptables-1.4.0/ip6tables.c
@@ -1894,11 +1894,12 @@ int do_command6(int argc, char *argv[], char **table, ip6tc_handle_t *handle)
*handle = ip6tc_init(*table);
/* try to insmod the module if iptc_init failed */
+ errno = 0;
if (!*handle && load_xtables_ko(modprobe, 0) != -1)
*handle = ip6tc_init(*table);
if (!*handle)
- exit_error(VERSION_PROBLEM,
+ exit_error(errno == EPERM ? OTHER_PROBLEM : VERSION_PROBLEM,
"can't initialize ip6tables table `%s': %s",
*table, ip6tc_strerror(errno));
--- iptables-1.4.0/iptables.c
+++ iptables-1.4.0/iptables.c
@@ -1957,11 +1957,12 @@ int do_command(int argc, char *argv[], char **table, iptc_handle_t *handle)
*handle = iptc_init(*table);
/* try to insmod the module if iptc_init failed */
+ errno = 0;
if (!*handle && load_xtables_ko(modprobe, 0) != -1)
*handle = iptc_init(*table);
if (!*handle)
- exit_error(VERSION_PROBLEM,
+ exit_error(errno == EPERM ? OTHER_PROBLEM : VERSION_PROBLEM,
"can't initialize iptables table `%s': %s",
*table, iptc_strerror(errno));