Hi, it seems the iputils-ping is broken on mips - At least the lasat kernel. Can anyone verify this: remake:~# apt-get install netkit-ping Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: iputils-ping The following NEW packages will be installed: netkit-ping 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 10 not upgraded. Need to get 19.5kB of archives. After unpacking 81.9kB will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Get:1 http://source.rfc822.org woody/main netkit-ping 0.10-9 [19.5kB] Fetched 19.5kB in 0s (150kB/s) debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed dpkg: iputils-ping: dependency problems, but removing anyway as you request: netbase depends on netkit-ping | iputils-ping; however: Package netkit-ping is not installed. Package iputils-ping is to be removed. (Reading database ... 32394 files and directories currently installed.) Removing iputils-ping ... Selecting previously deselected package netkit-ping. (Reading database ... 32387 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking netkit-ping (from .../netkit-ping_0.10-9_mipsel.deb) ... Setting up netkit-ping (0.10-9) ... remake:~# ping -c 1 source.rfc822.org PING source.rfc822.org (195.71.9.196): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 195.71.9.196: icmp_seq=0 ttl=252 time=8.5 ms --- source.rfc822.org ping statistics --- 1 packets transmitted, 1 packets received, 0% packet loss round-trip min/avg/max = 8.5/8.5/8.5 ms remake:~# apt-get install iputils-ping Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: netkit-ping The following NEW packages will be installed: iputils-ping 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 10 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/48.1kB of archives. After unpacking 81.9kB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed dpkg: netkit-ping: dependency problems, but removing anyway as you request: netbase depends on netkit-ping | iputils-ping; however: Package netkit-ping is to be removed. Package iputils-ping is not installed. (Reading database ... 32392 files and directories currently installed.) Removing netkit-ping ... Selecting previously deselected package iputils-ping. (Reading database ... 32387 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking iputils-ping (from .../iputils-ping_3%3a20020124-3_mipsel.deb) ... Setting up iputils-ping (20020124-3) ... remake:~# ping -c 1 source.rfc822.org connect: Connection refused Flo -- Florian Lohoff flo@rfc822.org +49-5201-669912 Heisenberg may have been here.
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