This was hashed out in the Guinnes list.

The version of ping that comes with RH7 has some additional
capabilities that are not supported in the 2.2.16-22 kernel.

It's not a problem, though..it's just a message that ping is falling
back to an alternate polling method.

On Mon, 1 Jan 2001 10:52:22 -0400 (AST), Luke C Gavel wrote:

>Hi,
>
>What version of netkit-base-X.XX-XX.rpm do you have?  Or
>ip-utils?
>
>On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Kyle Hargraves wrote:
>
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Has anyone seen this warning message
>> 
>> Warning: no SO_TIMESTAMP support, falling back to SIOCGSTAMP
>> 
>>      this warning appears whenever a ping or a telnet is
>>      attempted to either the localhost or elsewhere.  Sometimes the
>>      ping will "not succeed" when issed as a noddy user but will
>>      always succeed if effected as root
>> 
>> with regard to time per se I upgraded to gibc-2.2-9 (as part of the RH 7
>> errata) which changed the file /etc/localtime . The new file was
>> considerably larger that the original file and I ran /usr/sbin/timeconfig
>> once again to reset my time zone
>> 
>> cheers,
>> 
>> Kyle Hargraves
>> 
>> 
>> 
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