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From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: ping problem
Date: 15 Apr 1996 12:38:15 GMT
Organization: interface business GmbH Dresden
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yax@phakt.usc.edu (Ya Xu) writes:

> I found that
>the users except root can't use ping command:

>The permission of ping is:
>
>-rwsr-xr-x  1 bin  bin  12288 Apr 14 11:37 /sbin/ping
>
>Does anybody know how to handle it ?

chown root /sbin/ping

-- 
J"org Wunsch					       Unix support engineer
joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de       http://www.interface-business.de/~j