‰ noping 8.8.8.8 Error opening terminal: rxvt-unicode-256color. It used to work (till ncurses update?). [I] sys-libs/ncurses Installed versions: 6.1-r3(0/6)(19:29:43 2018-07-10)(cxx static-libs threads unicode -ada -debug -doc -gpm -minimal -profile -test -tinfo -trace ABI_MIPS="-n32 -n64 -o32" ABI_PPC="-32 -64" ABI_S390="-32 -64" ABI_X86="32 64 -x32")
Sorry, I don't know what to do here. I cannot reproduce. > TERM=rxvt-unicode-256color noping 8.8.8.8 works for me.
My fault, sorry for the noise.