icmp states I need to be running wine as root

Uwe Bonnes bon at elektron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de
Sun Oct 21 16:46:49 CDT 2007


>>>>> "EA" == EA Durbin <ead1234 at hotmail.com> writes:

...
    EA> I can ping in linux without being a superuser? Isn't there another
    EA> way to do this than with SOCK_RAW, or having to run wine as root?
> ls -l /bin/ping
-rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 39496 25. Nov 2006  /bin/ping

ping is suid root. Can we perhaps translate a lot of icmp.dll calls via
ping?  

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