Ubuntu
aircrack-ng package

Remove wireless-tools dependency

Bug #2069036 reported by Ravi Kant Sharma
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Bug Description

wireless-tools is deprecated and not required for normal use cases of aircrack-ng.

See
https://github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng/blob/0c169597dd3154582c35cd3378edf78b021e7561/scripts/airmon-ng.linux#L130C1-L130C21

wireless-tools is deprecated and is being removed from 24.10 - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wireless-tools/+bug/2068612

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~ravi-sharma/ubuntu/+source/aircrack-ng:remove-wireless-tools-lp2069036
Dave Jones (community): Approve
git-ubuntu import: Pending requested
Diff: 32 lines (+7/-2)
2 files modified
debian/changelog (+6/-0)
debian/control (+1/-2)
Ravi Kant Sharma (ravi-sharma)
description: updated
Ravi Kant Sharma (ravi-sharma)
Changed in aircrack-ng (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Committed
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Dave Jones (waveform) wrote :

Re: the armhf and arm64 build failures, this is already tracked in LP: #2039967 but given they also failed in noble's release pocket these shouldn't matter for migration.

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