[Gambas-user] Connection to the Internet ...

[Tim Dickson]

On 15/06/2021 14:14, Christof Thalhofer wrote:
> Am 15.06.21 um 14:49 schrieb Hans Lehmann:
>
>> I am looking for a way to find out for sure whether from my PC there is
>> currently
>> (b) also to the Internet.
> This is the easier one:
> 'ping -c 1 google.com'
>
> But you must hope that Google is alive.
>
>> (a) a connection to the local router and then
this will ping the default gateway on linux
ping -c1 `route|grep default|awk '{print $2}'`
> This is difficult:
>
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1204629/how-do-i-get-the-default-gateway-in-linux-given-the-destination
>
> Alles Gute
>
> Christof Thalhofer
>


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