Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2009 05:20:59 GMT From: David Horn <dhorn2000@gmail.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/131927: man4/wlan.4 update: update refs to wlandebug Message-ID: <200902210520.n1L5KxCA077775@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200902210530.n1L5U2CF003113@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 131927 >Category: docs >Synopsis: man4/wlan.4 update: update refs to wlandebug >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Feb 21 05:30:02 UTC 2009 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: David Horn >Release: 7.1 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD top-bsd 7.1-STABLE FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE #1: Mon Feb 16 19:52:45 EST 2009 dhorn@top-bsd.private.nullcore.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DHORN i386 >Description: The man page for wlan(4) has references to a non-existent debug utility: "80211debug". I'm guessing it was renamed at some point, but someone forgot to update the man page. The correct utility is "wlandebug(8)". Simple fix (attached) to wlan.4 >How-To-Repeat: man 4 wlan, and look for the string 80211debug >Fix: Attached unified diff patch. Patch attached with submission follows: --- wlan.4.original 2009-02-21 00:02:30.000000000 -0500 +++ wlan.4 2009-02-21 00:10:01.000000000 -0500 @@ -99,11 +99,12 @@ .Dl "sysctl net.wlan.0.debug=0x00200000" .Pp enables debugging messages related to scanning for an access point, adhoc neighbor, or an unoccupied channel when operation as an access point. The -.Xr 80211debug +.Xr +.Cm wlandebug(8) tool provides a more user-friendly mechanism for doing the same thing. .Pp Many drivers will also display the contents of each 802.11 frame sent and received when the interface is marked with both debugging and @@ -133,10 +134,11 @@ .Xr wlan_acl 4 , .Xr wlan_ccmp 4 , .Xr wlan_tkip 4 , .Xr wlan_wep 4 , .Xr wlan_xauth 4 , +.Xr wlandebug 8 , .Xr zyd 4 .Sh STANDARDS More information can be found in the IEEE 802.11 Standard. .Sh HISTORY The >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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