Re: patch lost at samba

[jbranso]

April 2, 2022 3:21 PM, "Samuel Thibault" <samuel.thibault@gnu.org> wrote:

> jbranso@dismail.de, le sam. 02 avril 2022 19:18:29 +0000, a ecrit:
> 
>> April 1, 2022 8:27 PM, "Samuel Thibault" <samuel.thibault@gnu.org> wrote:
>> 
>> jbranso@dismail.de, le ven. 01 avril 2022 21:39:39 +0000, a ecrit:
>> 
>> ping -c 3 gnu.org did not work for me.
>> 
>> Again, that wholy depends on the host. If you are not running qemu as
>> root, the host may not allow it to emit icmp packets.
>> 
>> I am running qemu as a regular user.
> 
> Then that's not surprising. You need libslirp 0.15 for icmp to be
> forwarded by qemu properly. I don't remember which version of qemu
> contains that version of libslirp.

Apparently my Hurd vm can connect to the network just fine.  I typically use
ping for testing network connectivity.  

$ sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade 

showed that I was accessing the network in the vm.  I'll send in a patch for
the wiki to suggest that is a better method to test if your vm can connect
to the network.

 
> Samuel