Re: [Gumstix-users] success building and using fping on netstix?

[Jeff S. <lea...@fr...>]

On Sun, 8 Oct 2006, Morgan Jones wrote:

> All, I've recently purchased a netstix. Nice little computer...
> I've spent some time yesterday building various pieces of software  to run on the gumstix with mixed success...
>
> The one piece that doesn't seem to behave though is fping (www.fping.com)
> I can compile it, and it runs, but it says that all sites are unreachable.
> If I use ping it get's to the machines just fine?!
> I've emailed the maintainer of fping, but was wondering if anyone had run into this before??
> I've watched each program using tcpdump and they both seem to be sending and receiving the same ICMP packets, just the fping seems to be misinterpreting it...

How did you build fping? I whipped up a buildroot makefile for it just 
yesterday and it was working on my board just fine. I'm still running 
tests so there may yet be bugs I've not encountered.

--Jeff

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