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From: rajesh@no.such.domain (Rajesh Raman)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Just installed 2.2-GAMMA
Date: 12 Mar 1997 19:01:57 GMT
Organization: Sirius Cybernetics, Sirius City branch
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Rajesh Raman (rajesh@no.such.domain) wrote:
: Mark Tinguely (tinguely@plains.nodak.edu) wrote:
: : In article <5g4b3o$57b@ultra.exodus.net>,
: : Rajesh Raman <rajesh@no.such.domain> wrote:
: : >I installed 2.2-GAMMA a week ago. I can't "ping localhost". sendto()
: : >returns a "Permission denied" error.

: : is your /sbin/ping suid to root?

: : --mark.

: Yes. It is.

: Rajesh

	It works now. I had IPFIREWALLING enabled. I recompiled the kernel
	with it disabled and it works now!!

	Thanks to everyone.

	Rajesh