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Date:      Sat, 19 Jun 1999 23:37:56 -0500 (EST)
From:      Don Croyle <croyle@gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   docs/12302: Clarification of the static_routes variable in rc.conf's manpage
Message-ID:  <199906200437.XAA34323@emerson.gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us>
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>Number:         12302
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Clarification of the static_routes variable in rc.conf's manpage
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Jun 19 21:40:01 PDT 1999
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Don Croyle
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:

	

>Description:
The section on the static_routes variable the rc.conf manpage looks
like the author's mind was wandering when he wrote it.  I think that
the attached patch makes things a bit clearer.

Patch is to the version in 3.2-stable (1.27.2.2) but should apply to
-current version as well.
	

>How-To-Repeat:

	

>Fix:
	
	
*** src/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5.old	Sun May  2 12:55:26 1999
--- src/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5	Sat Jun 19 23:18:28 1999
***************
*** 524,535 ****
  (str) Set to the list of static routes you would like to add at system
  boot time.  If not set to
  .Ar NO
! then for each whitespace separated element in the value, a 
! .No route_ Ns em element
! variable is assumed to exist for each instance
! of 
! .Em element , 
! and will later be passed to a ``route add'' operation.
  .It Ar gateway_enable
  (bool) If set to
  .Ar YES ,
--- 524,535 ----
  (str) Set to the list of static routes you would like to add at system
  boot time.  If not set to
  .Ar NO
! then for each whitespace separated
! .Em element 
! in the value, a 
! .No route_ Ns element
! variable is assumed to exist 
! whose contents will later be passed to a ``route add'' operation.
  .It Ar gateway_enable
  (bool) If set to
  .Ar YES ,


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