[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#844270: Bug#844270: firewalld: fails to load samba service with 4.8.0-1

[Michael Biebl]

Control: tags -1 confirmed
Control: retitle -1 firewalld: get_nf_conntrack_helpers() broken due to hard-coded path


Am 13.11.2016 um 23:19 schrieb Achim Schaefer:
> Package: firewalld
> Version: 0.4.4.1-1
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> when trying to load the samba server with kernel 4.8.0-1 the folowing messages appear:
> firewalld[1004]: WARNING: INVALID_HELPER: 'nf_conntrack_netbios_ns' not available in kernel
> 
> even after manually loading the module with modprobe nf_conntrack_netbios_ns, the same message appears.
> 
> Removing the module line in samba.xml avoids the error, and samba works again.

Thanks for your bug report.

This looks like an incorrect path in
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/firewall/functions.py in get_nf_conntrack_helpers().
The path to modinfo is hard-coded as /usr/sbin/modinfo [1]

Changing that to /sbin/modinfo and restarting firewalld should fix the issue.

[1] http://sources.debian.net/src/firewalld/0.4.4.1-1/src/firewall/functions.py/#L339

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