On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Jon Stanley <jonstanley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 7:40 AM, Joachim Backes > <joachim.backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I saw that in F15 ping must be started with root rights, otherwhise I get: >> >> ping: icmp open socket: Operation not permitted > > Ping has *always* needed root privs, it generally gets them by being > suid root. Don't have an F15 box here handy to look, but I'm > suspecting that either it somehow isn't suid root, or something else > is preventing suid from working (no suid mount option? SELinux?) Is it part of "remove setuid" [1] feature that's due to be part of F-15? Peter [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/RemoveSETUID -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
