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authorBernd Eckenfels <net-tools@lina.inka.de>2003-05-28 20:59:46 +0000
committerBernd Eckenfels <net-tools@lina.inka.de>2003-05-28 20:59:46 +0000
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fixed wording of binary units counters and interpunctuation in netstat(8)
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r--man/en_US/ifconfig.810
-rw-r--r--man/en_US/netstat.84
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/en_US/ifconfig.8 b/man/en_US/ifconfig.8
index 8f1a662..6372a29 100644
--- a/man/en_US/ifconfig.8
+++ b/man/en_US/ifconfig.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH IFCONFIG 8 "2003-02-08" "net-tools" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH IFCONFIG 8 "2003-05-25" "net-tools" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
ifconfig \- configure a network interface
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -192,10 +192,10 @@ rules for the address using the
.BR ipchains(8)
command.
.LP
-Since net-tools 1.61 ifconfig is printing byte counters with IEC 60027-2 units. So
-1 KiB are 2^10 byte. Note, the numbers are truncated to one decimal (which can
-by quite a large error if you consider 0.1 PiB is 112.589.990.684.262
-bytes :)
+Since net-tools 1.61 ifconfig is printing byte counters and human readable
+counters with IEC 60027-2 units. So 1 KiB are 2^10 byte. Note, the numbers
+are truncated to one decimal (which can by quite a large error if you
+consider 0.1 PiB is 112.589.990.684.262 bytes :)
.LP
Interrupt problems with Ethernet device drivers fail with EAGAIN
.I (SIOCSIIFLAGS: Resource temporarily unavailable)
diff --git a/man/en_US/netstat.8 b/man/en_US/netstat.8
index d16fa1f..ec0d7b3 100644
--- a/man/en_US/netstat.8
+++ b/man/en_US/netstat.8
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ netstat \- Print network connections, routing tables, interface statistics, masq
.P
.IR address_family_options :
.PP
+.RB [ -4 ]
+.RB [ -6 ]
.RB [ \-\-protocol= { inet , unix , ipx , ax25 , netrom , ddp }[, ...] ]
.RB [ \-\-unix | \-x ]
.RB [ \-\-inet | \-\-ip ]
@@ -436,7 +438,7 @@ as it is viewed. This is unlikely to occur.
.P
.SH AUTHORS
The netstat user interface was written by Fred Baumgarten
-<dc6iq@insu1.etec.uni-karlsruhe.de> the man page basically
+<dc6iq@insu1.etec.uni-karlsruhe.de>, the man page basically
by Matt Welsh <mdw@tc.cornell.edu>. It was updated by
Alan Cox <Alan.Cox@linux.org> but could do with a bit more
work. It was updated again by Tuan Hoang