On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 10:49:02PM -0500, Will Day wrote: > On the previous linux version I had installed (redhat 6.x I believe), I > swear I remember ping having an option "-w" to set the timeout value, ie > how long to wait for a reply before failing. However, in the debian woody > I just installed, ping has no such option. I tried both the "netkit-ping" > nor "iputils-ping" packages, but they seem to be identical in that respect. > > Can anyone tell me where to find this ping command that offers a "-w" > option (or any other option to set the timeout)? Or maybe I'm just crazy
ping -i <some-number> -- groetjes, carel