Not the maintainer, just chiming in.

On Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 10:32:45AM +0200, Lorenzo Bertini wrote:
> any ping fails with:
> 
> ping: socktype: SOCK_RAW
> ping: socket: Operazione non permessa
> ping: => missing cap_net_raw+p capability or setuid?
> 
> I have been experiencing this problem since a year. I also found it on 
> forums, so it should be fairly common.

> Versions of packages iputils-ping recommends:
> pn  linux-sysctl-defaults  <none>

You either need to install this package (and reload sysctls / 
reboot), or set the equivalent sysctl settings yourself. This will 
allow ping to run without extra permissions.

Chris

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