http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14502
Summary: the XP version of Ping does not work Product: Wine Version: 1.0.0 Platform: PC OS/Version: Linux Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: winsock AssignedTo: wine-bugs@winehq.org ReportedBy: codeslinger@compsalot.com
Ping is a primary tool for troubleshooting networking issues it is well documented that Ping must be run as root, that is not the issue here.
There are two versions of ping.exe on win98 c:\windows\ping.exe this version works
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but on XP c:\windows\system32\ping.exe this version fails
The failure is unimplemented function iphlpapi.dll.IcmpCreateFile