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authordelphij <delphij@FreeBSD.org>2009-11-12 19:02:10 +0000
committerdelphij <delphij@FreeBSD.org>2009-11-12 19:02:10 +0000
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Revert revision 199201 for now as it has introduced a kernel vulnerability
and requires more polishing.
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diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
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+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" From: @(#)ifconfig.8 8.3 (Berkeley) 1/5/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd November 11, 2009
+.Dd September 23, 2009
.Dt IFCONFIG 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -258,12 +258,6 @@ Disable permanently promiscuous mode.
Another name for the
.Fl alias
parameter.
-.It Cm description Ar value
-Specify a description of the interface.
-This can be used to label interfaces in situations where they may
-otherwise be difficult to distinguish.
-.It Cm -description
-Clear the interface description.
.It Cm down
Mark an interface
.Dq down .
@@ -2518,10 +2512,6 @@ Configure the interface
to use 100baseTX, full duplex Ethernet media options:
.Dl # ifconfig xl0 media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex
.Pp
-Label the em0 interface as an uplink:
-.Pp
-.Dl # ifconfig em0 description \&"Uplink to Gigabit Switch 2\&"
-.Pp
Create the software network interface
.Li gif1 :
.Dl # ifconfig gif1 create
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