SUMMARY - traceroute problem

From: Peter Kim (peterk@jdc.csg.mot.com)
Date: Thu May 23 1996 - 09:43:53 CDT

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>
> Hi.
>
> I just built traceroute 1.2 for Solaris 2.5 on a Ultrac 1
> but when I run traceroute I get the following error message:
>
> $ ./traceroute jc10
> traceroute: icmp socket: Permission denied
>
> What does this message mean?
>

Thanks to quick replies, I learned that I needed to run traceroute
as the root. I installed traceroute by doing "make install" as root
and the problem was fixed.

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