From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Laurence J. Lane" Subject: Re: iptables -> can't initialize iptables table `filter': Bad file descriptor Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 16:41:59 -0500 Message-ID: References: <47557D04.1040101@trash.net> <47565BB3.9030500@trash.net> <4757C632.60503@trash.net> <475E6696.50805@trash.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Netfilter Development Mailinglist" Return-path: Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.235]:20941 "EHLO wr-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932600AbXLMVmB (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Dec 2007 16:42:01 -0500 Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id c49so599724wra.1 for ; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:42:01 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <475E6696.50805@trash.net> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Dec 11, 2007 5:29 AM, Patrick McHardy wrote: > It shouldn't, but I haven't seen any other complaints about this > yet, so please try to either compile the kernel natively or also > cross-compile iptables. [ I'm jumping in on the end of the thread with comments not directed at anyone specific.] I just saw an additional comment to #446685. A search for "EABI iptables" shows a known arm iptables' problem and at least one workaround is the chroot method mentioned in the report. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=446685