Re: Flood ping

Gregory Maxwell (linker@z.ml.org)
Thu, 24 Sep 1998 21:23:16 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 24 Sep 1998, Alexey Kuznetsov wrote:

> Hello!

Hi! :)

> > 38831 packets transmitted, 781 packets received, 97% packet loss
> > round-trip min/avg/max = 0.6/103.7/331.4 ms
>
> Your "ping" is broken.

Then mine must be too.. :(

> > which is really awful compared to the previous kernels that never
>
> Kernels 2.1.79--2.1.119 had "ping helper" in them,
> which is removed by popular demand.

Cute.. Where do I get a new ping? What was the nature of this bug? How was
it worked around? I'm curious..

I suppose I should just clear off this SLS box and forget about
libc5->glibc2.. Aout->elf was bad 'nuff.. :)

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/