[Bug 1748956] Re: replace uses of net-tools with iproute2

[Steve Langasek]

** Changed in: ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Canonical Server Team (canonical-server)

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Title:
  replace uses of net-tools with iproute2

Status in byobu:
  Fix Committed
Status in byobu package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in ubuntu-meta package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  As ubuntu goes forward, net-tools is looking to be dropped.

  Byobu currently depends on net-tools.  That code should be replaced by
  iproute2.

  
  Related bugs:
   * bug 925145: cloud-init  Use ip instead of ifconfig and route

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: byobu 5.124-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-25.29-generic 4.13.13
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-25-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl zcommon znvpair
  ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Mon Feb 12 13:34:27 2018
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-23 (935 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150722.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: byobu
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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