iptables - Couldn't load target error

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Wed Dec 19 12:48:51 UTC 2007


On Wednesday 19 December 2007, Saravanan Chanemouganandam wrote:
> I have some problem with iptables (v1.3.8) and extension supports libraries
> installed to the buildroot's root filesystem (/lib/iptables) running on
> Xscale pxa270.

this isnt a busybox issue.  please dont mass cc us next time.

> iptables with MASQUERADE support throws Couldn't load target error. The
> following strace shows that it tries to open libraries in the /lib and in
> the /usr/lib instead of /lib/iptables.

your iptables was compiled incorrectly.  the library path is irrelevant as the 
iptables compile should select the runtime path correctly.  complain to 
whoever build your iptables.

you can clearly see it here:
> open("/home/sara/BuildRoot/buildroot/project_build_arm/uclibc/root/lib/ipta
>bles/libipt_MASQUERADE.so",)

guess you should complain to the buildroot list
-mike
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