Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 06:44:58 +0000 (UTC) From: Fehmi Noyan ISI <fnoyanisi@yahoo.com> To: Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-doc@freebsd.org" <freebsd-doc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: wpa_cli man page / missing command / patch ready, what's next? Message-ID: <588243066.1893038.1443422698276.JavaMail.yahoo@mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <56085AA3.3080305@freebsd.org> References: <56085AA3.3080305@freebsd.org>
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> From: Fehmi Noyan ISI <fnoyanisi@yahoo.com> To: "freebsd-doc@freebsd.org" <freebsd-doc@freebsd.org> Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 3:45 PM Subject: wpa_cli man page / missing command > > Hi there, > > As I pointed out in this forum thread, > > https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/wpa_cli-man-page.53181/#post-298766 > > the manual page for wpa_cli(8) does not include the definition for the "ping" command. The functionality exists, and wpa_cli(8) responds the "ping" requests. > > /usr/src % wpa_cli ping > Selected interface 'wlan0' > PONG > > Same parameter/command is well documented in some wpa_cli ports found in several gnu/linux based OS'es. > > I acknowledge that wpa_cli -h | grep ping would yield the usage of ping argument, but I wonder why this is not included in the man page. > > Regards > Fehmi > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" On 09/27/2015 16:17, Fehmi Noyan ISI via freebsd-doc wrote: > Hi, > I found sometime on Sunday to add some bits into the current man page of the wpi_cli(8). > > Changes I have done; > * Updated the SYNPOSIS section to reflect the command line options > * Added OPTIONS section for the description of each command line option (such as -v, -a, -G, -g, -B) > * Added other supported commands into the COMMANDS sections. I used wpa_cli_commands[] structure contained in the /contrib/wpa/wpa_supplicant/wpa_cli.c file as my reference while adding new commands (I excluded commands that need special compile time options)> > There is a .diff file I generated against the wpa_cli.8 found in the "head", but not sure about the next step? > > Shall I create a bug report and submit the diff accordingly? > Thanks in advance.... > > > From: Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org> > To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org > Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 10:07 AM > Subject: Re: wpa_cli man page / missing command / patch ready, what's next?> >Yes, please create a PR and attach your diff to it. We'll try to get as > many of these as we can committed during this weeks DevSummit. > > -- > Allan Jude Hi there, Bug report along with a patch has been submitted. https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=203406 --- fehmi noyan isi
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