I agree with Seb. Behavior is broken, not different. It's not just about printing information; it's the fact that ping is not checking csum, not checking duplicates... Ideally, both this and bug 1551020 should be fixed. But if I'd have to pick only one, this would be the one.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to iputils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1964506 Title: Ping: checks payloads incorrectly, ignores all mismatch replies Status in iputils package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in iputils source package in Focal: Incomplete Bug description: = Impact = the ping statistics are incorrect when dealing with truncated packets = Test case = $ ping -c 1 -s 1200 8.8.8.8 should list truncated replies and received packets = Regression potential = the changes are limited to the ping source any regression would impact that utility, check that responses are correctly handled and statistics reflecting what is expected -------------------------------------------------- Problematic commit reverted upstream causing incorrect behavior in Ubuntu Focal. Discussion: https://github.com/iputils/iputils/issues/320 Fix: https://github.com/iputils/iputils/pull/321 Release: https://github.com/iputils/iputils/releases/tag/20210722 Could this patch be added for a Focal update please? 1) Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS 2) 3:20190709-3 3) focal$ ping -c 1 -s 1200 8.8.8.8 PING 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8) 1200(1228) bytes of data. --- 8.8.8.8 ping statistics --- 1 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 0ms 4) xenial$ ping -c 1 -s 1200 8.8.8.8 PING 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8) 1200(1228) bytes of data. 76 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=1 ttl=61 (truncated) --- 8.8.8.8 ping statistics --- 1 packets transmitted, 1 received, 0% packet loss, time 0ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.284/0.284/0.284/0.000 ms To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/iputils/+bug/1964506/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
