Listings Question About Ping

[Aaron Konstam]

On Thu, 2011-12-22 at 15:13 -0500, Richard Heck wrote: 
> When I do:
>      ls /bin/ping
> I get "ping" displayed with black text on a red background. I don't see 
> anything special about its permissions. What's up? I ask because I've 
> installed another program recently that has the same color display, and 
> I'm trying to figure out why.
> 
> Richard
> 

Same here. Do : ls /bin/*  and you will see he programs hat display
like: mount, umount, ping, su, fusermounnt, and ping6.

I can't figure out what these programs have in common to be displayed in
a special color.
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