On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 03:29:41PM -0400, Matthew Gabeler-Lee wrote: > Package: mtr > Version: 0.86-1+b1 > Severity: wishlist > > A new upstream release 0.87 has a fix (of sorts) for the problem where MTR > will not trace a successful path that has more than five non-responding > hops. I say fix "of sorts" because the default limit for this has not been > changed, but it is now possible to override that default on the command > line. FWIW the MTR git shows that an upcoming not-yet-released version also > increases the default to a more reasonable value.
No! Not a "more reasonable" value! An outrageous value! You have a network where 5 hops-in-a-row don't conform to IP standards. And then you expect mtr to work? Roger. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: stretch/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > Kernel: Linux 4.7.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > > Versions of packages mtr depends on: > ii libatk1.0-0 2.22.0-1 > ii libc6 2.24-3 > ii libcairo2 1.14.6-1+b1 > ii libfontconfig1 2.11.0-6.7 > ii libfreetype6 2.6.3-3+b1 > ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.36.0-1 > ii libglib2.0-0 2.50.0-2 > ii libgtk2.0-0 2.24.31-1 > ii libncurses5 6.0+20160917-1 > ii libpango-1.0-0 1.40.3-2 > ii libpangocairo-1.0-0 1.40.3-2 > ii libpangoft2-1.0-0 1.40.3-2 > ii libtinfo5 6.0+20160917-1 > > mtr recommends no packages. > > mtr suggests no packages. > > -- no debconf information > -- ** r.e.wo...@bitwizard.nl ** http://www.BitWizard.nl/ ** +31-15-2600998 ** ** Delftechpark 26 2628 XH Delft, The Netherlands. KVK: 27239233 ** *-- BitWizard writes Linux device drivers for any device you may have! --* The plan was simple, like my brother-in-law Phil. But unlike Phil, this plan just might work.