Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 23:23:30 -0700 (PDT) From: iss@mail.wbs.ne.jp To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: docs/7904: host.1 contains typos. Message-ID: <199809120623.XAA01551@hub.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 7904 >Category: docs >Synopsis: host.1 contains typos. >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: Fri Sep 11 23:30:00 PDT 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Issei Hirayama >Organization: jpman project, Japan FreeBSD users group. >Release: FreeBSD 2.2.7-RELEASE >Environment: 3.0-19980827-SNAP $Id: host.1,v 8.2 1997/03/14 02:29:44 vixie Exp $ >Description: Manpage host.1 has following typos: o "first" should be "four". Line 86 in host.1: A host number consists of first decimal numbers separated by dots, e.g. 128.6.4.194 ^^^^^ o "the" should be "that" Line 253 in host.1: .Dq Fl l is implemented by doing a complete zone transfer and then filtering out the information the you have asked for. ^^^ >How-To-Repeat: % man 1 host >Fix: I suggest to apply following patch. --- host.1.orig Sat Sep 12 14:41:00 1998 +++ host.1 Sat Sep 12 14:47:52 1998 @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ The arguments can be either host names or host numbers. The program first attempts to interpret them as host numbers. If this fails, it will treat them as host names. A host number consists of -first decimal numbers separated by dots, e.g. 128.6.4.194 +four decimal numbers separated by dots, e.g. 128.6.4.194 A host name consists of names separated by dots, e.g. topaz.rutgers.edu. Unless the name ends in a dot, the local domain is automatically tacked on the end. Thus, a Rutgers user can say @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ .Dq Fl l is implemented by doing a complete zone transfer and then filtering out the information -the you have asked for. This command should be used only if it +that you have asked for. This command should be used only if it is absolutely necessary. .Sh CUSTOMIZING HOST NAME LOOKUP In general, if the name supplied by the user does not >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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