Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-24 Thread William Harrington
On Sun, August 23, 2015 21:35, Steve Crosby wrote: On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 7:40 AM, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: MD5 support appears optional. I've only downloaded the tar.gz direct from github (latest release), but setting CRYPT, NETTLE and GCRYPT to no in the Makefile (as well

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-24 Thread Richard Melville
On 23 August 2015 at 20:40, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: William Harrington wrote: Also IPV6 targets add ping6, but it also needs gcrypt or crypto support for MD5. So either openssl, gcrypt or both need to be installed before iputils for ping6. That's a deal breaker. The

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-23 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Richard Melville wrote: On 22 August 2015 at 17:32, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: On 21 August 2015 at 20:41, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: On 21 August 2015 at 19:10, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-23 Thread William Harrington
On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 12:28:20 -0500 Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: I'm open to disabling ping/ping6 in inetutils and adding another package to replace them, but I need to get someone to figure the procedure (I can do the xml). The iputils package does not ship built man pages or

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-23 Thread Richard Melville
On 23 August 2015 at 19:51, William Harrington kb0...@berzerkula.org wrote: On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 12:28:20 -0500 Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: I'm open to disabling ping/ping6 in inetutils and adding another package to replace them, but I need to get someone to figure the

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-23 Thread Bruce Dubbs
William Harrington wrote: Also IPV6 targets add ping6, but it also needs gcrypt or crypto support for MD5. So either openssl, gcrypt or both need to be installed before iputils for ping6. That's a deal breaker. The inetutils ping6 works without those packages. This whole thing is because

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-23 Thread Bruce Dubbs
William Harrington wrote: On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 12:28:20 -0500 Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: I'm open to disabling ping/ping6 in inetutils and adding another package to replace them, but I need to get someone to figure the procedure (I can do the xml). The iputils package does not

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-23 Thread William Harrington
On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 20:13:59 +0100 Richard Melville richard.melvill...@googlemail.com wrote: On 23 August 2015 at 19:51, William Harrington kb0...@berzerkula.org wrote: On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 12:28:20 -0500 Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: I'm open to disabling ping/ping6 in

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-23 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Richard Melville wrote: On 23 August 2015 at 19:51, William Harrington kb0...@berzerkula.org wrote: On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 12:28:20 -0500 Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: I'm open to disabling ping/ping6 in inetutils and adding another package to replace them, but I need to get someone

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-23 Thread Richard Melville
On 22 August 2015 at 17:32, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: On 21 August 2015 at 20:41, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: On 21 August 2015 at 19:10, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com mailto:bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-23 Thread Steve Crosby
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 7:40 AM, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: William Harrington wrote: Also IPV6 targets add ping6, but it also needs gcrypt or crypto support for MD5. So either openssl, gcrypt or both need to be installed before iputils for ping6. That's a deal breaker. The

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-23 Thread William Harrington
On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 09:35:09 +1200 Steve Crosby steve.cro...@gmail.com wrote: MD5 support appears optional. I've only downloaded the tar.gz direct from github (latest release), but setting CRYPT, NETTLE and GCRYPT to no in the Makefile (as well as CAP and IDN) compiles fine (barring a

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-22 Thread Richard Melville
On 21 August 2015 at 20:41, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: On 21 August 2015 at 19:10, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com mailto:bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: It was ftp and telnet that I was thinking of, along with rcp,

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-22 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Richard Melville wrote: On 21 August 2015 at 20:41, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: On 21 August 2015 at 19:10, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com mailto:bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: It was ftp and telnet that I was

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-21 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Richard Melville wrote: On 21 August 2015 at 19:10, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com mailto:bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: It was ftp and telnet that I was thinking of, along with rcp, rexec, rlogin, rsh and tftp. Surely, ifconfig has been marked as

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-21 Thread Richard Melville
On 21 August 2015 at 16:43, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: Is there any reason why we use ping from inetutils rather than the version from iputils. I realise that we don't install iputils, but why? Why not? There is no need to change. Even though most

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-21 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Richard Melville wrote: It was ftp and telnet that I was thinking of, along with rcp, rexec, rlogin, rsh and tftp. Surely, ifconfig has been marked as deprecated for some time and replaced with iproute2. I agree that the r* programs are obsolete, but the others are useful in some

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-21 Thread Richard Melville
On 21 August 2015 at 19:10, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: It was ftp and telnet that I was thinking of, along with rcp, rexec, rlogin, rsh and tftp. Surely, ifconfig has been marked as deprecated for some time and replaced with iproute2. I agree that

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-21 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Richard Melville wrote: On 21 August 2015 at 16:43, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com mailto:bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: Is there any reason why we use ping from inetutils rather than the version from iputils. I realise that we don't install

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-21 Thread Richard Melville
On 21 August 2015 at 18:35, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: On 21 August 2015 at 16:43, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com mailto:bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: Richard Melville wrote: Is there any reason why we use ping from inetutils rather than