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Fixed typo on arping for IPutils

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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
31    <para os="a">Compile the package:</para>
32
33<screen os="b"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
34
35    <para os="c">This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
36
37    <para os="d">Install the package:</para>
38
39<screen os="e"><userinput>cp -v ping{,6} /bin
40cp -v arping /usr/bin
41cp -v tracepath /usr/bin
42cp -v trace{path,route}6 /usr/bin</userinput></screen>
43
44  </sect2>
45
46  <sect2 id="contents-iputils" role="content">
47    <title>Contents of iputils</title>
48
49    <segmentedlist>
50      <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
51
52      <seglistitem>
53        <seg>arping, ping, ping6, tracepath, tracepatch6, and traceroute6</seg>
54      </seglistitem>
55    </segmentedlist>
56
57    <variablelist>
58      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
59      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
60      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
61
62      <varlistentry id="ping">
63        <term><command>ping</command></term>
64        <listitem>
65          <para>Sends echo-request packets and reports how long the replies
66          take. This is the IPV4 version</para>
67          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils ping">
68            <primary sortas="b-ping">ping</primary>
69          </indexterm>
70        </listitem>
71      </varlistentry>
72
73      <varlistentry id="ping6">
74        <term><command>ping6</command></term>
75        <listitem>
76          <para>Sends echo-request packets and reports how long the replies
77          take. This is the IPV6 version</para>
78          <indexterm zone="ch-system-iputils ping6">
79            <primary sortas="b-ping6">ping6</primary>
80          </indexterm>
81        </listitem>
82      </varlistentry>
83
84    </variablelist>
85
86  </sect2>
87
88</sect1>
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