#12427 NORM 13.2.0: ping only works as root

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#12427: ping only works as root
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           Reporter:  godiard   |       Owner:  dsd          
               Type:  defect    |      Status:  assigned     
           Priority:  normal    |   Milestone:  13.2.0       
          Component:  distro    |     Version:  not specified
         Resolution:            |    Keywords:  regression   
        Next_action:  diagnose  |    Verified:  0            
Deployment_affected:            |   Blockedby:               
           Blocking:            |  
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Changes (by dsd):

 * cc: dsd (removed)
  * owner:  => dsd
  * status:  new => assigned
  * milestone:  Future Release => 13.2.0


Comment:

 Paul points out that ping is a useful network diagnosis tool, it is also
 used by ds-backup. So we will put the suid bit in place for 13.2.

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/12427#comment:9>
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