On Sat, May 05, 2018 at 01:50:30PM +0200, Paul de Weerd wrote:
> During a discussion on IPv6 with Undeadly editor Ross Richardson, he
> pointed out that ifconfig(8) doesn't mention the unit of the arguments
> to the pltime and vltime options. Here's a diff to fix that:
>
hi.
>
> Index: ifconfig.8
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/OpenBSD/cvs/src/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8,v
> retrieving revision 1.305
> diff -u -p -r1.305 ifconfig.8
> --- ifconfig.8 16 Mar 2018 19:45:13 -0000 1.305
> +++ ifconfig.8 5 May 2018 11:45:03 -0000
> @@ -1197,7 +1197,9 @@ Fill the interface index
> .Pq the lowermost 64th bit of an IPv6 address
> automatically.
> .It Cm pltime Ar n
> -Set preferred lifetime for the address.
> +Set preferred lifetime for the address,
> +.Ar n
> +is given in seconds.
could we get away with just
...for the address,
in seconds.
because i don;t like the sentence splice. if not, i guess
...for the address,
where
.Ar n
...
but i think it is clear enough to just say "in seconds".
jmc
> .It Cm soii
> Enable persistent Semantically Opaque Interface Identifiers (SOIIs),
> as per RFC 7217, for link local and SLAAC addresses on the interface.
> @@ -1219,7 +1221,9 @@ Set the IPv6 tentative address bit.
> .It Cm -tentative
> Clear the IPv6 tentative address bit.
> .It Cm vltime Ar n
> -Set valid lifetime for the address.
> +Set valid lifetime for the address,
> +.Ar n
> +is given in seconds.
> .El
> .Sh INTERFACE GROUPS
> .Nm ifconfig
>
> --
> >++++++++[<++++++++++>-]<+++++++.>+++[<------>-]<.>+++[<+
> +++++++++++>-]<.>++[<------------>-]<+.--------------.[-]
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