[LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

Al Plant noc at hdk5.net
Wed Jul 1 21:33:28 PDT 2009


Jeff Mings wrote:
> Aloha Al!
> 
>    I have been switching many of my boxen to Ubuntu, with the servers 
> running the long term edition of 8.  In addition to using apt-get, you 
> can just browse through all of the available / installed repository apps 
> using aptitude from the console.  Yes, I still do a lot of work using 
> SSH, and aptitude is great for looking through the available choices for 
> adding an FTP server, or picking from the versions of a certain type of 
> service that are available with a few keystrokes.
> 
> Good luck,
> 
> -Jeff
> 
> Al Plant wrote:
>> Aloha,
>>
>> I have to test networks with this HP Mini running Ububtu 8*. So I need 
>> traceroute. The normal Linux or FreeBSD command is the same. I 
>> searched and found many complaints about this with Ubuntu. That it is 
>> missing. Doesnt work from (root) sudo  or usr.
>>
>> Acn anyone help me to install this utility and the rest that are 
>> needed for Network trouble shooting. Can I use aptget like Debian to 
>> install missing utilities. Is there away to load a full bash or tcsh 
>> shell on this box?
>>
>> So far the only thing I havent got running is the way to use a remote 
>> wireless connection like at Starbucks and my network printer I think 
>> needs a prrintcap file like I learned to do way back the day.
>>
>> Mahalo..
>>
>>
>> ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii -  Phone:  808-284-2740
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Aloha Jeff,

A lot of guys from the past popping up on LUAU list these past few days. 
I think I started Linux back when LUAU was at the University Lab behind 
Manoa playhouse.


~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii -  Phone:  808-284-2740
   + http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org +
   + http://aloha50.net   - Supporting - FreeBSD 6.* - 7.* - 8.* +
   < email: noc at hdk5.net >
"All that's really worth doing is what we do for others."- Lewis Carrol




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