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Re: Mintty 2.2.2: possible hang when breaking (CTRL+C) out of pinging unresponsive host


Am 25.11.2015 um 23:44 schrieb Ken Brown:
On 11/25/2015 4:03 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote:
On 25/11/2015 20:52, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
[LTDENA-REISERT:~] $ which ping
/usr/bin/ping

[LTDENA-REISERT:~] $ ls -l `which ping`
-rwxr-xr-x 1 reisert Domain Users 13824 May  3  2014 /usr/bin/ping


you have an alias somewhere

Not necessarily.  He might have the Cygwin ping package installed.

Ken
The point is that his ping is likely to be the Windows ping, judging by its output format, despite the output of `which` which may be false. It is better to use `type`.

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