diff --git a/doc/inetutils.texi b/doc/inetutils.texi index f69be86..ab0fe78 100644 --- a/doc/inetutils.texi +++ b/doc/inetutils.texi @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ @include version.texi address@hidden Macros used through out the manul. address@hidden Macros used throughout the manual. @macro synopsis{command} @noindent Synopsis: @@ -265,18 +265,18 @@ NIS/YP domain name. There are no command specific options. @node hostname invocation address@hidden @command{hostname}: Show or set system host name. address@hidden @command{hostname}: Show or set the system's host name. @pindex hostname address@hidden is a program to show or to set the name of a host address@hidden is a program to show, or to set the name of a host system. @synopsis{hostname address@hidden@dots{}] address@hidden @noindent -where @var{name} is the name to be used by the running host. +where @var{name} is the name to be assigned to the running host. -The program accepts the following options. Also see @ref{Common +The program accepts the following options. See also @ref{Common options}. @table @option @@ -342,28 +342,10 @@ Get NIS/YP domain name. @node Generic invocation @section Generic invocation address@hidden Invocation on GNU/Linux address@hidden Invocation on GNU/Linux - address@hidden address@hidden@dots{}] @var{name} address@hidden@* -@ @ @ @ [broadcast @address@hidden -@ @ @ @ [pointopoint|dstaddr @address@hidden -@ @ @ @ [netmask @address@hidden -@ @ @ @ [metric @address@hidden -@ @ @ @ [mtu @address@hidden -@ @ @ @ [txqueuelen @address@hidden -@ @ @ @ [up|down] address@hidden - -The program accepts the following options on GNU/Linux. Also see +The program accepts the following generic options. See also @ref{Common options}. @table @option address@hidden -T @var{n} address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden -T address@hidden --txqlen -Set transmit queue length to @var{n}. - @item -a @itemx --all @opindex -a @@ -377,39 +359,30 @@ Display all available interfaces. Set interface address to @var{addr}. @item -B @var{addr} address@hidden -b @var{addr} @itemx address@hidden @itemx address@hidden address@hidden -b @var{addr} @opindex -B address@hidden -b @opindex --brdaddr @opindex --broadcast address@hidden -b Set broadcast address to @var{addr}. address@hidden -d @var{addr} address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden -p @var{addr} address@hidden -d address@hidden --dstaddr address@hidden --peer address@hidden -p -Set destination (peer) address to @var{addr}. - @item --down @opindex --down Shut the interface down. address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden --format -Select output format; set to @samp{help} for info. - @item -F @var{flag}[,@address@hidden @itemx address@hidden,@address@hidden @opindex -F @opindex --flags Set interface flags. address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden --format +Select output format; set @var{format} to @samp{help} for +available formats. + @item -i @var{name} @itemx address@hidden @opindex -i @@ -452,7 +425,43 @@ Activate the interface (default if address is given). @itemx --verbose @opindex -v @opindex --verbose -Output information when configuring interface. +Output information when configuring an interface. + address@hidden table + address@hidden Invocation on GNU/Linux address@hidden Invocation on GNU/Linux + address@hidden address@hidden@dots{}] @var{name} address@hidden@* +@ @ @ @ [broadcast @address@hidden +@ @ @ @ [pointopoint|dstaddr @address@hidden +@ @ @ @ [netmask @address@hidden +@ @ @ @ [metric @address@hidden +@ @ @ @ [mtu @address@hidden +@ @ @ @ [txqueuelen @address@hidden +@ @ @ @ [up|down] address@hidden + +The program accepts the following additional options on GNU/Linux. +See also @ref{Common options} and the previous section on generic +invocation. + address@hidden @option address@hidden -d @var{addr} address@hidden -p @var{addr} address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden -d address@hidden -p address@hidden --dstaddr address@hidden --peer +Set destination (peer) address to @var{addr}. + address@hidden -T @var{n} address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden -T address@hidden --txqlen +Set transmit queue length to @var{n}. + @end table @node Invocation on BSD @@ -465,8 +474,8 @@ Output information when configuring interface. @ @ @ @ [mtu @address@hidden @ @ @ @ [up|down]} -The program accepts the following options on BSD. Also see address@hidden options}. +The program accepts no BSD specific options. See the generic +invocation and the @ref{Common options}. @node Invocation on QNX @section Invocation on QNX @@ -481,8 +490,8 @@ The program accepts the following options on BSD. Also see @ @ @ @ [mtu @address@hidden @ @ @ @ [up|down]} -The program accepts the following options on Solaris. Also see address@hidden options}. +The program accepts no Solaris specific options. See the generic +invocation and the @ref{Common options}. @node logger invocation @chapter @command{logger}: Send messages to system log. @@ -497,7 +506,7 @@ Library Reference Manual}. The options are followed by the message which should be written to the system log. If not specified, and the @option{-f} flag is not -provided, standard input will be used.. +provided, standard input will be used. The program accepts the following options. Also see @ref{Common options}. @@ -516,7 +525,7 @@ is to use whatever IP version that matches the host. @opindex --ipv6 Use IPv6 as transport when logging to a host. The option is present also on systems without support for IPv6, but will then issue a -warning and then fall back to IPv4 when delivering the message. +warning and fall back to IPv4 when delivering the message. Both options are most influencial when the target host is named using a symbolic name, but numerical addresses for host or source must also @@ -1314,8 +1323,8 @@ Commands can either be entered interactively, or piped as a batched job read from standard input. @command{ftp} is able to distinguish between these two modes of operation. address@hidden address@hidden@dots{}] address@hidden address@hidden@* pftp address@hidden@dots{}] address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden address@hidden@dots{}] address@hidden address@hidden@* +pftp address@hidden@dots{}] address@hidden address@hidden @noindent The alternate name @command{pftp} starts @command{ftp} in passive