[arch-general] must be root to ping?

[David Benfell]

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On 07/14/12 08:22, Mantas Mikulėnas wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 6:13 PM, Jesse Juhani Jaara 
> <jesse.jaara at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Running "sudo setcap cap_net_raw+ep /usr/bin/ping" manually
>> results in the same (Operation not supported) error.
> 
> Which filesystem is your /usr using? Not all file systems support 
> storing capabilities... though the error might be caused by
> something else, too.
> 
I'm pretty sure iputils was upgraded recently, so somehow that must
have failed then. I'm using ext4 and the setcap command seems to have
worked.

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David Benfell
benfell at parts-unknown.org


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