- fixed mii-tool(8) man page, reference to ethtool

net-tools-1.60-mii-tool-obsolete.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+--- net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/mii-tool.8.obsolete	2000-05-21 16:21:38.000000000 +0200
++++ net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/mii-tool.8	2004-11-11 10:45:51.155113000 +0100
+@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@
+ [\fB\-F\fR, \fB\-\-force=\fImedia\fR]
+ .RI [ "interface\ ..." ]
+ 
++.SH NOTE
++.P 
++This program is obsolete. Valid media are only \fB100baseT4\fR, 
++\fB100baseTx-FD\fR,\fB100baseTx-HD\fR, \fB10baseT-FD\fR and 
++\fB10baseT-HD\fR ethernet cards. For replacement check \fBeth-tool\fB.
++
+ .SH DESCRIPTION
+ This utility checks or sets the status of a network interface's Media
+ Independent Interface (MII) unit.  Most fast ethernet adapters use an
+@@ -72,6 +78,9 @@
+ commas.  Valid media are \fB100baseT4\fR, \fB100baseTx-FD\fR,
+ \fB100baseTx-HD\fR, \fB10baseT-FD\fR, and \fB10baseT-HD\fR.
+ 
++.SH SEE ALSO
++ethtool(8)
++
+ .SH AUTHORS
+ David Hinds \- dhinds@pcmcia.sourceforge.org
+ .br

net-tools.spec

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Summary: Basic networking tools.
 Name: net-tools
 Version: 1.60
-Release: 39
+Release: 40
 License: GPL
 Group: System Environment/Base
 Source0: http://www.tazenda.demon.co.uk/phil/net-tools/net-tools-%{version}.tar.bz2
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ Patch22: net-tools-1.60-parse.patch
 Patch23: net-tools-1.60-netmask.patch
 Patch24: net-tools-1.60-ulong.patch
 Patch25: net-tools-1.60-bcast.patch
+Patch26: net-tools-1.60-mii-tool-obsolete.patch
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-root
 Requires(post,preun): chkconfig
 BuildRequires: gettext
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ ifconfig, netstat, route, and others.
 %patch23 -p1 -b .netmask
 %patch24 -p1 -b .ulong
 %patch25 -p1 -b .bcast
+%patch26 -p1 -b .obsolete
 
 cp %SOURCE2 ./config.h
 cp %SOURCE3 ./config.make
@@ -162,6 +164,9 @@ exit 0
 %{_sysconfdir}/rc.d/init.d/netplugd
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Nov 11 2004 Radek Vokal <rvokal@redhat.com> 1.60-40
+- mii-tool(8) fixed, labeled as obsolete, added info (#138687)
+
 * Thu Nov 04 2004 Radek Vokal <rvokal@redhat.com> 1.60-39
 - IBM patch for netstat -s returning negative values on 64bit arch (#144064)
 - broadcast calulated if only netmask provided (#60509)