http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555691 Summary: Please update fping to a ipv6 compatible release Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.3 Version: Factory Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: bitdealer@gmail.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- --- Comment #0 from Stephan Kleine 2009-11-16 01:40:13 UTC --- Apparently fping doesn't work with ipv6 but according to their website (fping.com): Jan/2002 - Jeroen Massar adds IPv6 compatibility. Released as 2.4b2_to-ipv6 I'm not sure what is wrong here and have no ipv6 network to test atm but please investigate what they mean with "IPv6 compatibility" and why our version isn't compatible with ipv6.

From 11.2:

$ rpm -q fping fping-2.4b2-140.2.x86_64 # fping -v fping: Version 2.4b2_to $Date: 2001/01/25 11:25:04 $ fping: comments to noc@zerohype.com -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.