Package: net-tools
Version: 1.60-19
Severity: wishlist
the arp binary/man page do not mention the -e option. patch:
--- a/arp.c
+++ b/arp.c
@@ -630,6 +630,7 @@ static void usage(void)
fprintf(stderr, _(" arp [-v] [<HW>] [-i <if>] -Ds <host> <if> [netmask
<nm>] pub <-''-\n\n"));
fprintf(stderr, _(" -a display (all) hosts in
alternative (BSD) style\n"));
+ fprintf(stderr, _(" -e display (all) hosts in
default (Linux) style\n"));
fprintf(stderr, _(" -s, --set set a new ARP
entry\n"));
fprintf(stderr, _(" -d, --delete delete a specified
entry\n"));
fprintf(stderr, _(" -v, --verbose be verbose\n"));
--- a/man/en_US/arp.8
+++ b/man/en_US/arp.8
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ arp \- manipulate the system ARP cache
.IR type ]
.RB [ \-i
.IR if ]
-.RB [ \-a ]
+.RB [ \-ae ]
.RI [ hostname ]
.PP
.B arp
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ Tell the user what is going on by being verbose.
shows numerical addresses instead of trying to determine symbolic host, port
or user names.
.TP
-.B "\-H type, \-\-hw-type type"
+.B "\-H type, \-\-hw-type type, \-t type"
When setting or reading the ARP cache, this optional parameter tells
.B arp
which class of entries it should check for. The default value of
@@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ and
.B \-a
Use alternate BSD style output format (with no fixed columns).
.TP
+.B \-e
+Use default Linux style output format (with fixed columns).
+.TP
.B "\-D, \-\-use-device"
Instead of a hw_addr, the given argument is the name of an interface.
.B arp
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (990, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.24.4 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages net-tools depends on:
ii libc6 2.7-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
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