[Bug 1915191] [NEW] ping utility displays wrong IPv4 address upon receiving ICMP Redirect

2021-02-09 Thread Christoph Viethen
Public bug reported: * Observed behaviour * We ping a host, say 137.226.39.170. While doing so, the router redirects us to 137.226.42.42. (We verify, with Wireshark and taking a close look at RFC 792, that our redirect packet is formatted correctly on-wire.) We see the following output

[Bug 887107] [NEW] -h seems to store symlinks as hardlinks

2011-11-07 Thread Christoph Viethen
Public bug reported: Ubuntu Release 11.04 tar -chf test.tar someDirectory will generate a hardlink for each file that contained a *symbolic* link in its path in the original directory. Only writing tar --hard-dereference -chf test.tar someDirectory will prevent this from happening and store a