Sure you could do it with nmap too. xinetd shouldn't come with ping, since ping isn't a xinetd service. I don't understqand why you want/need to remove netkit-base in the first place. If you don't like the way that whatever distro builds their packages, then you can build your own.
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, m.w.chang wrote: > xinetd didn't come with ping. if I rpm -e netkit-base, ping will be > gone. I could just copy ping out of the package, but.. well.. Wonder if > ping could be replaced by some other commands, like nmap with certain > options... > > Net Llama! wrote: > > I don't understand what you're asking here. Better replacements for > > what? ping is ping. > > >> is ping avialable as a separate package? are there better replacements... > >> > > > > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
