Re: PROBLEM: can't ping odd size packets in linux 2.2

Rogier Wolff (R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl)
Thu, 26 Aug 1999 09:37:50 +0200 (MEST)


Mike Liang wrote:
> I have a peculiar problem. I can not ping with an odd sized packet.
> e.g. ping -s 11 localhost.

That is correct. You can't ping with odd sized packets.

(You may want a newer ping to correctly round the number of bytes up
to an even number, or report an error).

Roger.

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