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author | sam <sam@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-07-30 16:22:52 +0000 |
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committer | sam <sam@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-07-30 16:22:52 +0000 |
commit | c33eb05ec1d1b81d0690e0f040cf75748842478a (patch) | |
tree | 5e81ad0720ac2c93138b6919680032bc0be9aad2 /sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 | |
parent | 7999530a8d3c010421fb34714ef6c254eb81b98a (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-c33eb05ec1d1b81d0690e0f040cf75748842478a.zip FreeBSD-src-c33eb05ec1d1b81d0690e0f040cf75748842478a.tar.gz |
correct description of how to clear a desired channel
Pointed out by: Chris Buechler
MFC after: 1 week
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 index b7302fc..d9f9151 100644 --- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 +++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" From: @(#)ifconfig.8 8.3 (Berkeley) 1/5/94 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd June 20, 2008 +.Dd July 30, 2008 .Dt IFCONFIG 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -848,13 +848,11 @@ Channels range from 1 to 255, but the exact selection available depends on the region your adaptor was manufactured for. Setting the channel to -.Li 0 , -.Cm any , +.Li any , or .Cm - -will give you the default for your adaptor. -Some -adapters ignore this setting unless you are in ad-hoc mode. +will clear any desired channel and, if the device is marked up, +force a scan for a channel to operate on. Alternatively the frequency, in megahertz, may be specified instead of the channel number. .Pp |