Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> writes: > notfixed 566845 2:1.8-5 > thanks > > On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 19:08:24 +0100, Simon Josefsson wrote: >> fixed 566845 2:1.8-5 >> thanks >> >> This appears to have been implemented now, see: >> >> root@sid:~# ping --help|grep timeout >> -w, --timeout=N stop after N seconds >> root@sid:~# ping --version >> ping (GNU inetutils) 1.8 > > This is using iputils (and probably others) terminology. In this case > -w deadline is not the same as -W timeout, the former applies to the > whole ping run, the latter instead to each response.
Oops sorry! It is not clear to me what the -W parameter should really do, but I'll try reading some of iputils-ping source code to see if I figure it out. /Simon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
