Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-07-01 Thread Clifton Royston
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 05:21:53PM -1000, Al Plant wrote: Aloha, I have to test networks with this HP Mini running Ububtu 8*. So I need traceroute. The normal Linux or FreeBSD command is the same. I searched and found many complaints about this with Ubuntu. That it is missing. Doesnt

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-07-01 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:05 PM, Clifton Roystonclift...@iandicomputing.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 05:21:53PM -1000, Al Plant wrote: Aloha, I have to test networks with this HP Mini running Ububtu 8*. So I need traceroute. The normal Linux or FreeBSD command is the same. I searched

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-07-01 Thread Julian Yap
--- On Tue, 6/30/09, R. Scott Belford sc...@belford.net wrote:  Ubuntu's built on Debian, and Debian is an extremely stripped-down distro.  C Compiler? not included. Basic networking utilities? not included.  Etcetera, etcetera. On Fedora, GCC isn't installed on a 'standard default'

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-07-01 Thread Antonio Querubin
On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, R. Scott Belford wrote: area. For some reason Ubuntu ships with traceroute6 installed, but not traceroute. Should one wish to stay with the command line, traceroute6 will work with IPv4 hosts/addresses. Just create a soft symlink to traceroute (or create a shell alias)

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-07-01 Thread Al Plant
John Montgomery wrote: See if the mtr utility is in your distro? http://linux.die.net/man/8/mtr --John Montgomery Sent from my iPhone On Jun 30, 2009, at 5:21 PM, Al Plant n...@hdk5.net wrote: Aloha, I have to test networks with this HP Mini running Ububtu 8*. So I need traceroute. The

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-07-01 Thread Al Plant
Jason Axelson wrote: apt-get install traceroute ought to install it. But I would second the choice of mtr. I find it much better than traceroute (although I've only done limited work with either). Another thing you could check is tracepath, and it may even already be installed on your system.

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-07-01 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Al Plantn...@hdk5.net wrote: Aloha, Thanks this worked from the command line just fine. Now I dont understand the CUPS printing setup. I tried the helper app but no printcap file was created for my Laserjet 1100. There is a driver listed and the ljet4q is

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-07-01 Thread Jeff Mings
Aloha Al! I have been switching many of my boxen to Ubuntu, with the servers running the long term edition of 8. In addition to using apt-get, you can just browse through all of the available / installed repository apps using aptitude from the console. Yes, I still do a lot of work using

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-07-01 Thread Al Plant
Jeff Mings wrote: Aloha Al! I have been switching many of my boxen to Ubuntu, with the servers running the long term edition of 8. In addition to using apt-get, you can just browse through all of the available / installed repository apps using aptitude from the console. Yes, I still do

[LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-06-30 Thread Al Plant
Aloha, I have to test networks with this HP Mini running Ububtu 8*. So I need traceroute. The normal Linux or FreeBSD command is the same. I searched and found many complaints about this with Ubuntu. That it is missing. Doesnt work from (root) sudo or usr. Acn anyone help me to install

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-06-30 Thread John Montgomery
See if the mtr utility is in your distro? http://linux.die.net/man/8/mtr --John Montgomery Sent from my iPhone On Jun 30, 2009, at 5:21 PM, Al Plant n...@hdk5.net wrote: Aloha, I have to test networks with this HP Mini running Ububtu 8*. So I need traceroute. The normal Linux or FreeBSD

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-06-30 Thread Jason Axelson
apt-get install traceroute ought to install it. But I would second the choice of mtr. I find it much better than traceroute (although I've only done limited work with either). Another thing you could check is tracepath, and it may even already be installed on your system. Sorry, I would check