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| author | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-07-06 19:35:14 +0000 |
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| committer | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-07-06 19:35:14 +0000 |
| commit | a82970a04e74726a83e78a68e2c654715a8f7f8e (patch) | |
| tree | 99ea69cc63d1c002be52a140f51ebc2b2c7744d7 /sbin/route | |
| parent | d99e065d007dae6b706fb7f3fac97b438843b546 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-a82970a04e74726a83e78a68e2c654715a8f7f8e.zip FreeBSD-src-a82970a04e74726a83e78a68e2c654715a8f7f8e.tar.gz | |
The .Nm utility.
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/route/route.8 b/sbin/route/route.8 index 069c8d9..95026ea 100644 --- a/sbin/route/route.8 +++ b/sbin/route/route.8 @@ -47,8 +47,9 @@ .Ar args .Oc .Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm Route -is a utility used to manually manipulate the network +The +.Nm +utility is used to manually manipulate the network routing tables. It normally is not needed, as a system routing table management daemon such as .Xr routed 8 , @@ -337,8 +338,9 @@ If this lookup fails, .Xr getnetbyname 3 is then used to interpret the name as that of a network. .Pp -.Nm Route -uses a routing socket and the new message types +The +.Nm +utility uses a routing socket and the new message types .Dv RTM_ADD , RTM_DELETE , RTM_GET , and .Dv RTM_CHANGE . @@ -394,7 +396,7 @@ The next-hop gateway should be reachable through a different route. .Sh HISTORY The .Nm -command appeared in +utility appeared in .Bx 4.2 . .Sh BUGS The first paragraph may have slightly exaggerated |
