Public bug reported: The /bin/ping from inetutils-ping is missing the -b option compared to iputils-ping. This causes a bug to gnome-nettools for example.
$ ping -b 127.0.0.1 ping: invalid option -- 'b' ?: not implemented inetutils-ping: Installé : 2:1.5.dfsg.1-8ubuntu1 Candidat : 2:1.5.dfsg.1-8ubuntu1 ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: inetutils-ping 2:1.5.dfsg.1-8ubuntu1 ProcEnviron: SHELL=/bin/bash PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/home/username/scripts LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 SourcePackage: inetutils Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686 ** Affects: inetutils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug -- inetutils-ping is missing the -b option compared to iputils-ping https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300677 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs