Check the -c option of ping (man ping). hth, Sudarsan
Christo Rademeyer wrote: > Hi > if I use the system call like this > system ("ping localhost > pinginfo"); > But in linux this will keep on going how can I set up a time on that ? > Thanx > christo > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]