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[b609dca]1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-iputils" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="iputils.html"?>
10
11 <title>IPutils-&iputils-version;</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils">
14 <primary sortas="a-IPutils">IPutils</primary>
15 </indexterm>
16
17 <sect2 role="package">
18 <title/>
19
20 <para>The IPutils package contains programs for basic networking.</para>
21
22 </sect2>
23
24 <sect2 role="installation">
25 <title>Installation of IPutils</title>
26
27 <para os="p1">IPutils has various issues addressed by the following patch:</para>
28
29<screen os="p2"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&iputils-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
30
[52f035d]31 <para os="p3">The following patch contains the man-pages for IPutils:</para>
32
[8d00c46]33<screen os="p4"><userinput>patch -Np0 -i ../&iputils-manpages-patch;</userinput></screen>
[52f035d]34
[b609dca]35 <para os="a">Compile the package:</para>
36
37<screen os="b"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
38
39 <para os="c">This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
40
41 <para os="d">Install the package:</para>
42
[56c7abf]43<screen os="e"><userinput>install -v -m755 ping{,6} /bin
[8d00c46]44install -v -m755 arping /usr/bin
45install -v -m755 clockdiff /usr/bin
46install -v -m755 rdisc /usr/bin
47install -v -m755 tracepath /usr/bin
48install -v -m755 trace{path,route}6 /usr/bin
[52f035d]49install -v -m644 doc/*.8 /usr/share/man/man8</userinput></screen>
[b609dca]50
51 </sect2>
52
53 <sect2 id="contents-iputils" role="content">
54 <title>Contents of iputils</title>
55
56 <segmentedlist>
57 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
58
59 <seglistitem>
[8d00c46]60 <seg>arping, clockdiff, ping, ping6, rdisc. tracepath, tracepath6, and traceroute6</seg>
[b609dca]61 </seglistitem>
62 </segmentedlist>
63
64 <variablelist>
65 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
66 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
67 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
68
69 <varlistentry id="ping">
70 <term><command>ping</command></term>
71 <listitem>
72 <para>Sends echo-request packets and reports how long the replies
73 take. This is the IPV4 version</para>
74 <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils ping">
75 <primary sortas="b-ping">ping</primary>
76 </indexterm>
77 </listitem>
78 </varlistentry>
79
80 <varlistentry id="ping6">
81 <term><command>ping6</command></term>
82 <listitem>
83 <para>Sends echo-request packets and reports how long the replies
84 take. This is the IPV6 version</para>
85 <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils ping6">
86 <primary sortas="b-ping6">ping6</primary>
87 </indexterm>
88 </listitem>
89 </varlistentry>
90
91 </variablelist>
92
93 </sect2>
94
95</sect1>
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