On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 08:30:45PM +0000, Klemens Nanni wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 08:13:13PM +0000, Jason McIntyre wrote: > > i don;t think this bit of text works well now because you say it runs > > ifconfig 3 times then ... respectively. but you only list two things > > (even though i understand dynamic config is two). since your text is > > already clear, i'd omit ", respectively". or maybe say "inet4 and inet6 > > dynamic ..." to balance out the three times would be better. > > Thanks, is this better? > > > Index: hostname.if.5 > =================================================================== > RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man5/hostname.if.5,v > retrieving revision 1.77 > diff -u -p -r1.77 hostname.if.5 > --- hostname.if.5 17 Jul 2021 15:28:31 -0000 1.77 > +++ hostname.if.5 11 Nov 2021 20:30:05 -0000 > @@ -67,21 +67,13 @@ inet 10.0.0.1 255.255.255.0 10.0.0.255 d > Each line is processed separately and in order. > For example: > .Bd -literal -offset indent > -nwid mynwid wpakey mywpakey > +join mynwid wpakey mywpakey > inet6 autoconf > inet autoconf > .Ed > .Pp > -would run ifconfig three times to set the > -.Cm nwid > -and > -.Cm wpakey > -of the interface, > -the > -.Sy AUTOCONF6 > -flag and the > -.Sy AUTOCONF4 > -flag, respectively. > +would run ifconfig three times to add a wireless network using WPA to the > +join list and enable dynamic address configuration for IPv6 and IPv4. > .Sh STATIC ADDRESS CONFIGURATION > The following packed formats are valid for configuring network > interfaces with static addresses. >
bingo! jmc
