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Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 20:18:02 UTC
The branch main has been updated by imp:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=1d551845f3e864e618a10ec6427bd46d887d4280
commit 1d551845f3e864e618a10ec6427bd46d887d4280
Author: Bram <bram@cbbg.nl>
AuthorDate: 2024-07-17 08:26:50 +0000
Commit: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2024-07-29 20:07:11 +0000
netstat.1: Clarify -d argument
The man page states that the -d flag can be used to show the dropped
packets. But, the number of dropped input packets are always shown,
independent of the -d flag. This commit clarifies that the -d flag will
add the number of dropped output packets to the output.
MFC after: 3 days
Reviewed by: imp, Alexander Ziaee
Pull Request: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/pull/1332
---
usr.bin/netstat/netstat.1 | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/usr.bin/netstat/netstat.1 b/usr.bin/netstat/netstat.1
index ceb532e120d4..a5bbfc2f1b35 100644
--- a/usr.bin/netstat/netstat.1
+++ b/usr.bin/netstat/netstat.1
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd August 14, 2023
+.Dd July 29, 2024
.Dt NETSTAT 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ address with which they are associated.
.It Fl b
Show the number of bytes in and out.
.It Fl d
-Show the number of dropped packets.
+Show the number of dropped output packets.
.It Fl h
Print all counters in human readable form.
.It Fl n
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ Show IPv6 only.
See
.Sx GENERAL OPTIONS .
.It Fl d
-Show the number of dropped packets.
+Show the number of dropped output packets.
.It Fl M
Use an alternative core.
See