[13282] in Athena Bugs
Re: sun4 7.7R: /mit/net-tools/bin/traceroute
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Sat Mar 4 01:34:39 1995
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 95 01:34:32 -0500
To: "Ethan Michael O'Connor" <zudark@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: "[13281] in Athena Bugs"
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
> Type and version: SPARC/Classic 7.7R
> Display type: cgthree
>
> What were you trying to do?
> I was trying to run traceroute to get the network path to esuvm1.emporia.edu, or anywhere for that matter.
> What's wrong:
> I get this as output:
This is arguably not a bug. The traceroute in the net-tools locker
is compiled for SunOS 4, not Solaris 2.3, which public Athena workstations
are running; as such it does not work correctly.
As a solution, you should use /usr/athena/etc/traceroute instead.
--jhawk
