Re: documentation for iproute2 and friends
Simon Kenyon (simon@koala.ie)
Wed, 02 Jun 1999 09:09:02 +0100 (BST)
On 01-Jun-99 David S. Miller wrote:
> Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 10:16:17 +0100 (BST)
> From: Simon Kenyon <simon@koala.ie>
>
> is it right that such an important part of the linux kernel (albeit
> user space) should not have adequate documentation? what is there
> uses tex. how about some manual pages?
>
> Geeze, Alexey, in response to all the complaints about iproute having
> no documentation, wrote an entire reference "book" documenting the
> tool completely, and now this is not "adequate"?
>
> If people want man pages instead, contribute by transforming the
> excellant manual written by Alexey into man pages to your liking, and
> submit them to Andi Klein so they make it into the netman project.
>
> i'm not trying to be rude to Alexey
>
> You are.
sorry for my ignorance, but when you say book, do you mean ip-cref.tex?
in iproute2/doc
in iproute2/doc/Plan there are references to:
api-rtnl.tex
api-pmtudisc.tex
api-misc.tex
iki-netdev.tex
iki-neighdst.tex
do these exist?
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