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| author | dd <dd@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-10-02 03:24:27 +0000 |
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| committer | dd <dd@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-10-02 03:24:27 +0000 |
| commit | e49b56bfca88ba96da91bc14f9dfc149741da965 (patch) | |
| tree | e57064d8a849900780d05e95486ed114ebe853dc /sbin/ping/ping.8 | |
| parent | 4be0d09ad35a2492cce9a9a891c2c800ad5c9669 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-e49b56bfca88ba96da91bc14f9dfc149741da965.zip FreeBSD-src-e49b56bfca88ba96da91bc14f9dfc149741da965.tar.gz | |
Add an -o option to exit after receiving one reply. This can be used
to test whether a link is live.
PR: 38573
Submitted by: David Taylor <davidt@yadt.co.uk>
Obtained from: NetBSD
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/ping/ping.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | sbin/ping/ping.8 | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ping/ping.8 b/sbin/ping/ping.8 index 9f05cff..b71d138 100644 --- a/sbin/ping/ping.8 +++ b/sbin/ping/ping.8 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ .\" @(#)ping.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/11/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd September 25, 2001 +.Dd October 2, 2002 .Dt PING 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ packets to network hosts .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm -.Op Fl AQRadfnqrv +.Op Fl AQRadfnoqrv .Op Fl c Ar count .Op Fl i Ar wait .Op Fl l Ar preload @@ -160,6 +160,8 @@ This flag only applies if the ping destination is a multicast address. .It Fl n Numeric output only. No attempt will be made to lookup symbolic names for host addresses. +.It Fl o +Exit successfully after receiving one reply packet. .It Fl p Ar pattern You may specify up to 16 .Dq pad |
