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noxis |
2007-12-18
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Anyone any pointers on how I could actually ping something from the command prompt? Seems a bit of a over sight requiring root to ping an IP 
This is my first Nokia Tablet so please treat gently.
This is my first Nokia Tablet so please treat gently.
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2007-12-18
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I installed the 'becomeroot' application. With that application installed, you can then type:
sudo gainroot
in Xterm to get a root prompt from which you can ping to your heart's content!
Simon.
sudo gainroot
in Xterm to get a root prompt from which you can ping to your heart's content!
Simon.