Re: ping

[Peter Ehlert <pb21a@sdi-baja.com>]

On 11/13/22 06:50, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 13, 2022 at 06:04:51AM -0800, peter@easthope.ca wrote:
> > root@joule:/home/root# /bin/ping -c 3  192.168.0.12
> > PING 192.168.0.12 (192.168.0.12) 56(84) bytes of data.
> > 64 bytes from 192.168.0.12: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.079 ms
> > 64 bytes from 192.168.0.12: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.114 ms
> > 64 bytes from 192.168.0.12: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.113 ms
> >
> > --- 192.168.0.12 ping statistics ---
> > 3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2041ms
> > rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.079/0.102/0.114/0.016 ms
> > root@joule:/home/root# echo $PATH
> > /usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/sbin:.
> > root@joule:/home/root# which ping
> > /bin/ping
> > root@joule:/home/root# ping -c 3  192.168.0.12
> >
> > No response.
> >
> > Ideas?
> >
> > Thanks,             ... Peter E.
> How did you become root? If with su, remember to now use su -
>
> If with sudo, use sudo -s, maybe.
is this the expected response?

peter@z840:~$ su -
Password:
root@z840:~#  /bin/ping -c 3  192.168.0.12
PING 192.168.0.12 (192.168.0.12) 56(84) bytes of data.

--- 192.168.0.12 ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 2060ms

root@z840:~#

> All the very best, as ever,
>
> Andy Cater
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