On 04/06/2014 17:11, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > > > On Wed, 4 Jun 2014, Reinier Olislagers wrote: > >> On 04/06/2014 16:54, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: >> Why do you need root to ping? > > All ports less than 1024 are only usable by the root user.
By defautl, perhaps. See the rest of my post. Otherwise, how do you explain this (Debian): pascaldev@debianlaz:~/papertiger$ whoami pascaldev pascaldev@debianlaz:~/papertiger$ ping www.freepascal.org PING www.freepascal.org (81.82.199.218) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from d5152C7DA.static.telenet.be (81.82.199.218): icmp_seq=1 ttl=51 time=21.5 ms ... -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
