[Discuss] Trying to connect to internet in Debian

Dan Ritter dsr at randomstring.org
Sat Jan 17 11:56:23 EST 2026


markw at mohawksoft.com wrote: 
> 
> > Of course, if you can recommend a way of finding out which of the
> > thousands of packages that currently are or might later be on my machine
> > could be listening to the network, I would appreciate hearing.  That would
> > be useful information.  I just don't know it.
> 
> netstat -nap | grep LISTENING


Add -l and you don't need to grep for it; all the output will be
listeners.

-dsr-


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