Hi,
This was a problem in your installation. Possibly caused by ping not
having setuid rights or some iptables configuration blocking pings.
This should have been a support question instead of a bug. Closing as
Invalid.
** Changed in: iputils (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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Title:
ping command stopped working for a user after ubuntu LTS update
Status in “iputils” package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Bug description:
ping command stopped working after applying update to Xubuntu 10.04 LTS
64-bit.
$ ping pong.eunet.rs
ping: icmp open socket: Operation not permitted
Ping is working for another users and also fping command works but not ping
for a user that installed updates.
Additional request for tracing and machine info are welcome.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: iputils-ping 3:20071127-2ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-33.70-generic 2.6.32.41+drm33.18
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-33-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Jul 17 22:43:27 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427.1)
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=C
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: iputils
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