Bug#881639: nmap: Please ship ncat as a separate package

Hilko Bengen bengen at debian.org
Mon Nov 13 22:21:59 UTC 2017


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> The clevis package (ITP #854410) needs a netcat for the dracut unlocker,
> and an alpha tester reported the implementations provided by both
> -traditional and -openbsd don't fit the needs. 

Can you point out the bits of code that rely on netcat? Perhaps it would
be easier to patch clevis to be able to use nc.traditional or
nc.openbsd.

Cheers,
-Hilko



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