0004112: net-tools not installed by default in RaspberryPi 2 / 3

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update

0004112	Kali Linux	General Bug	public	2017-07-23 19:03	2025-07-14 09:18

Reporter	thinketh	Assigned To	rhertzog
Priority	normal	Severity	tweak	Reproducibility	always
Status	closed	Resolution	no change required
Product Version	2017.1

Summary	0004112: net-tools not installed by default in RaspberryPi 2 / 3
Description	net-tools not install on Raspberry Pi 2/3 image: https://images.offensive-security.com/arm-images/kali-2017.01-rpi2.img.xz
Steps To Reproduce	run ifconfig to verify

Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2017-07-23 19:03	thinketh	New Issue
2017-07-24 08:58	rhertzog	Assigned To	=> rhertzog
2017-07-24 08:58	rhertzog	Status	new => closed
2017-07-24 08:58	rhertzog	Resolution	open => no change required
2017-07-24 08:58	rhertzog	Note Added: 0006946
2025-07-14 09:18	g0tmi1k	Priority	low => normal

rhertzog 2017-07-24 08:58 administrator ~0006946	net-tools has been long deprecated by the iproute2 package. Learn to use "ip" or learn to install "net-tools", your choice.