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-rw-r--r--ip6tables-standalone.c3
-rw-r--r--iptables-standalone.c3
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ip6tables-standalone.c b/ip6tables-standalone.c
index ba30f0e6..11c7cb0a 100644
--- a/ip6tables-standalone.c
+++ b/ip6tables-standalone.c
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
}
if (!ret)
- fprintf(stderr, "ip6tables: %s\n",
+ fprintf(stderr, "ip6tables: %s. "
+ "Run `dmesg' for more information.\n",
ip6tc_strerror(errno));
exit(!ret);
diff --git a/iptables-standalone.c b/iptables-standalone.c
index 001bb04b..dbfae5be 100644
--- a/iptables-standalone.c
+++ b/iptables-standalone.c
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
}
if (!ret) {
- fprintf(stderr, "iptables: %s\n",
+ fprintf(stderr, "iptables: %s. "
+ "Run `dmesg' for more information.\n",
iptc_strerror(errno));
if (errno == EAGAIN) {
exit(RESOURCE_PROBLEM);