iptables-1.8.12 systemctl errors- BLFS 13.0

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I see the following systemctl iptables errors:

× iptables.service - Load Iptables Rules
      Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/iptables.service; enabled; preset: enabled)
      Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Fri 2026-04-10 12:20:25 CDT; 11min ago
  Invocation: ba482abfd6a947f793bc2c161eca712a
     Process: 351 ExecStart=/etc/systemd/scripts/iptables (code=exited, status=3)
    Mem peak: 5.3M
         CPU: 35ms

Apr 10 12:20:25 lfs iptables[373]: Perhaps iptables or your kernel needs to be upgraded.
Apr 10 12:20:25 lfs iptables[380]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'ip_tables': Exec format error
Apr 10 12:20:25 lfs iptables[375]: iptables v1.8.12 (legacy): can't initialize iptables table `filter': Table does not exist (do you need to insmod?)
Apr 10 12:20:25 lfs iptables[375]: Perhaps iptables or your kernel needs to be upgraded.
Apr 10 12:20:25 lfs iptables[383]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'ip_tables': Exec format error
Apr 10 12:20:25 lfs iptables[381]: iptables v1.8.12 (legacy): can't initialize iptables table `filter': Table does not exist (do you need to insmod?)
Apr 10 12:20:25 lfs iptables[381]: Perhaps iptables or your kernel needs to be upgraded.
Apr 10 12:20:25 lfs systemd[1]: iptables.service: Control process exited, code=exited, status=3/NOTIMPLEMENTED
Apr 10 12:20:25 lfs systemd[1]: iptables.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Apr 10 12:20:25 lfs systemd[1]: Failed to start Load Iptables Rules.

I compiled iptables-1.8.12 and built all kernel options (including legacy) shown in the documentation.  I'm using the Personal Firewall and see the /etc/systemd/scripts/iptables script.




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