| | Re: GNU pkg for ping, traceroute, etc. (Was: Sluggish nntp performance) Roger D. Parks
| | | (...) Erm... binutils, perhaps? And try the Cygnus distro whilst you're at it.... Cheers, Roger (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | | | | Re: GNU pkg for ping, traceroute, etc. (Was: Sluggish nntp performance) Jeremy Sproat
| | | | | (...) Checked that, and checked that also. Binutils seems to be primarily compiler tools. Fileutils is basic file management, copying, moving, linking, etc. Textutils is basic text manipulation tools. Inetutils is a decent suite of servers and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: GNU pkg for ping, traceroute, etc. (Was: Sluggish nntp performance) Roger D. Parks
| | | | | (...) Well. I've no quick answers today either. <grump> Haven't got Linux moiunted on a box local to me, so I can't check that way either. I'll have a look at the Caldera distro running on my development box at home tonight. You know... the back of (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: GNU pkg for ping, traceroute, etc. (Was: Sluggish nntp performance) Roger D. Parks
| | | | | go look at www.bitwizard.nl/mtr/ They claim to have a ping/tracroute package that runs with/via autoconf. This is source, but they have binary for Red Hat and freeBSD. I'll grab a copy tonight, and with luck and time out from building things <grin> (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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