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Date:      Sun, 31 Dec 2000 19:05:53 +0100 (CET)
From:      olgeni@uli.it
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   docs/23984: ifconfig.8 typo and missing "netrange" parameter
Message-ID:  <200012311805.eBVI5r839095@olgeni.localdomain.net>
Resent-Message-ID: <200012311810.eBVIA0Z87528@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         23984
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       ifconfig.8 typo and missing "netrange" parameter
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Dec 31 10:10:00 PST 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Jimmy Olgeni
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE i386
>Organization:
Colby
>Environment:

FreeBSD olgeni.localdomain.net 4.2-STABLE FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE #0: Sat Dec 30 00:55:03 CET 2000     olgeni@olgeni.localdomain.net:/usr/local/storage/obj/usr/src/sys/BSDBOX  i386

>Description:

* Fixed typo: dislayed -> displayed.

* Suggested fix: add the "netrange" argument to the appletalk "range"
option, and remove the period after netrange in the option description. I
guessed it from the description, hope it's right...

>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:

Patch for /usr/src/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8:

*** ifconfig.8.orig	Sun Dec 31 14:06:13 2000
--- ifconfig.8	Sun Dec 31 14:11:16 2000
***************
*** 354,362 ****
  .\" for
  .\" .Tn AFI
  .\" 37 type addresses.
! .It Cm range
  Under appletalk, set the interface to respond to a 
! .Em netrange.
  of the form startnet-endnet.
  Appletalk uses this scheme instead of 
  netmasks though
--- 354,362 ----
  .\" for
  .\" .Tn AFI
  .\" 37 type addresses.
! .It Cm range Ar netrange
  Under appletalk, set the interface to respond to a 
! .Em netrange
  of the form startnet-endnet.
  Appletalk uses this scheme instead of 
  netmasks though
***************
*** 401,407 ****
  .Pp
  If
  .Fl L
! flag is supplied, address lifetime is dislayed for IPv6 addresses,
  as time offset string.
  .Pp
  Optionally, the
--- 401,407 ----
  .Pp
  If
  .Fl L
! flag is supplied, address lifetime is displayed for IPv6 addresses,
  as time offset string.
  .Pp
  Optionally, the

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