S Mathias <smathias1...@yahoo.com> wrote: > ping -W 1 -c 4 google.com >& /dev/null | grep "100% packet loss" > ping -W 1 -c 4 www.yahoo.com >& /dev/null | grep "100% packet loss"
> both sides "false", because they have no output, because google.com > and www.yahoo.com is reachable. Or because your local system is so offline that it's got no way of resolving those names to IP addresses. I'd recommend you turn your pattern match around to look for any sort of success, rather than one specific instance of failure. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/mc1lu7xmlr....@news.roaima.co.uk
