net-tools/net-tools-1.60-man-obsolete.patch

diff -up net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/arp.8.man-obsolete net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/arp.8
--- net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/arp.8.man-obsolete	2009-09-01 11:28:22.000000000 +0200
+++ net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/arp.8	2009-09-01 11:28:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 .TH ARP 8 "5 Jan 1999" "net-tools" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+
 .SH NAME
 arp \- manipulate the system ARP cache
+
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B arp 
 .RB [ \-evn ] 
@@ -44,6 +46,10 @@ arp \- manipulate the system ARP cache
 .RB [ "-i if" ]
 .B -f [filename]
 
+.SH NOTE
+.P 
+This program is obsolete. For replacement check \fBip neighbor\fR.
+
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B Arp
 manipulates the kernel's ARP cache in various ways.  The primary options
@@ -51,6 +57,7 @@ are clearing an address mapping entry an
 debugging purposes, the
 .B arp
 program also allows a complete dump of the ARP cache.
+
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
 .B "\-v, \-\-verbose"
@@ -107,6 +114,7 @@ table. For
 entries the specified interface is the interface on which ARP requests will
 be answered. 
 .br
+
 .B NOTE:
 This has to be different from the interface to which the IP
 datagrams will be routed.
@@ -171,6 +179,7 @@ flag. Permanent entries are marked with
 and published entries have the
 .B P
 flag.
+
 .SH FILES
 .I /proc/net/arp,
 .br
@@ -179,8 +188,10 @@ flag.
 .I /etc/hosts
 .br
 .I /etc/ethers
+
 .SH SEE ALSO
-rarp(8), route(8), ifconfig(8), netstat(8)
+ip(8)
+
 .SH AUTHORS
 Fred N. van Kempen, <waltje@uwalt.nl.mugnet.org> with a lot of improvements
 from net-tools Maintainer Bernd Eckenfels <net-tools@lina.inka.de>.
diff -up net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/ethers.5.man-obsolete net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/ethers.5
--- net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/ethers.5.man-obsolete	1999-01-09 16:55:31.000000000 +0100
+++ net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/ethers.5	2009-09-01 11:28:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 .TH ETHERS 5 "April 26th, 1996" "" "File formats"
+
 .SH NAME \"{{{roff}}}\"{{{
 ethers \- Ethernet address to IP number database
 .\"}}}
+
 .SH DESCRIPTION \"{{{
 \fB/etc/ethers\fP contains 48 bit Ethernet addresses and their corresponding
 IP numbers, one line for each IP number:
@@ -20,12 +22,11 @@ which represents one byte of the address
 order (big-endian).  The \fIIP-number\fP may be a hostname which
 can be resolved by DNS or a dot separated number.
 .\"}}}
+
 .SH EXAMPLES \"{{{
 08:00:20:00:61:CA  pal
 .\"}}}
+
 .SH FILES \"{{{
 /etc/ethers
 .\"}}}
-.SH "SEE ALSO" \"{{{
-rarp(8)
-.\"}}}
diff -up net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/ifconfig.8.man-obsolete net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/ifconfig.8
--- net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/ifconfig.8.man-obsolete	2009-09-01 11:28:22.000000000 +0200
+++ net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/ifconfig.8	2009-09-01 11:28:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,10 +1,19 @@
 .TH IFCONFIG 8 "14 August 2000" "net-tools" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+
 .SH NAME
 ifconfig \- configure a network interface
+
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B "ifconfig [interface]"
 .br
 .B "ifconfig interface [aftype] options | address ..."
+
+.SH NOTE
+.P 
+This program is obsolete!
+For replacement check \fBip addr\fR and \fBip link\fR.
+For statistics use \fBip -s link\fR.
+
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B Ifconfig
 is used to configure the kernel-resident network interfaces.  It is
@@ -44,6 +53,7 @@ octal, or hexadecimal, as specified in t
 or 0X implies hexadecimal; otherwise, a leading '0' implies octal; otherwise,
 the number is interpreted as decimal). Use of hexamedial and octal numbers
 is not RFC-compliant and therefore its use is discouraged and may go away.
+
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
 .B interface
@@ -172,6 +182,7 @@ Set the length of the transmit queue of 
 to small values for slower devices with a high latency (modem links, ISDN)
 to prevent fast bulk transfers from disturbing interactive traffic like
 telnet too much. 
+
 .SH NOTES
 Since kernel release 2.2 there are no explicit interface statistics for
 alias interfaces anymore. The statistics printed for the original address
@@ -184,17 +195,27 @@ command.
 Interrupt problems with Ethernet device drivers fail with EAGAIN. See
 .I http://www.scyld.com/expert/irq-conflict.html
 for more information.
+
 .SH FILES
 .I /proc/net/socket 
 .br
 .I /proc/net/dev
 .br
 .I /proc/net/if_inet6
+
 .SH BUGS
+Ifconfig uses obsolete kernel interface.
+It uses the ioctl access method to get the full address information,
+which limits hardware addresses to 8 bytes.
+Since an Infiniband address is 20 bytes,
+only the first 8 bytes of Infiniband address are displayed.
+.LP
 While appletalk DDP and IPX addresses will be displayed they cannot be
 altered by this command.
+
 .SH SEE ALSO
-route(8), netstat(8), arp(8), rarp(8), ipchains(8)
+ip(8)
+
 .SH AUTHORS
 Fred N. van Kempen, <waltje@uwalt.nl.mugnet.org>
 .br
diff -up net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/nameif.8.man-obsolete net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/nameif.8
--- net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/nameif.8.man-obsolete	2000-10-18 19:26:29.000000000 +0200
+++ net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/nameif.8	2009-09-01 12:15:24.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
 .TH NAMEIF 8 "18 Oct 2000" "net-tools" "Linux's Administrator's Manual"
+
 .SH NAME
 nameif \- name network interfaces based on MAC addresses
+
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B "nameif [-c configfile] [-s]"
 .br
 .B "nameif [-c configfile] [-s] {interface macaddress}"
+
+.SH NOTE
+.P 
+This program is obsolete. For replacement check \fBip link\fR.
+This functionality is also much better provided by udev methods.
+
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B nameif 
 renames network interfaces based on mac addresses. When no arguments are
@@ -31,5 +39,9 @@ should be run before the interface is up
 
 .SH FILES
 /etc/mactab
+
+.SH SEE ALSO
+ip(8), udev(7)
+
 .SH BUGS
 Only works for Ethernet currently.
diff -up net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/netstat.8.man-obsolete net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/netstat.8
--- net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/netstat.8.man-obsolete	2009-09-01 11:28:22.000000000 +0200
+++ net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/netstat.8	2009-09-01 11:28:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -92,6 +92,14 @@ netstat \- Print network connections, ro
 .RB [ \-\-netrom ]
 .RB [ \-\-ddp ]
 
+.SH NOTE
+.P 
+This program is obsolete.
+Replacement for \fBnetstat\fR is \fBss\fR.
+Replacement for \fBnetstat -r\fR is \fBip route\fR.
+Replacement for \fBnetstat -i\fR is \fBip -s link\fR.
+Replacement for \fBnetstat -g\fR is \fBip maddr\fR.
+
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B Netstat
 prints information about the Linux networking subsystem.  The type of
@@ -438,13 +446,11 @@ status information via the following fil
 -- statistics
 .fi
 .P
+
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.BR route (8), 
-.BR ifconfig (8), 
-.BR ipchains (8),
-.BR iptables (8),
-.BR proc (5)
+.BR ss (8), ip(8)
 .P
+
 .SH BUGS
 Occasionally strange information may appear if a socket changes
 as it is viewed. This is unlikely to occur.
diff -up net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/route.8.man-obsolete net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/route.8
--- net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/route.8.man-obsolete	2000-05-21 20:59:03.000000000 +0200
+++ net-tools-1.60/man/en_US/route.8	2009-09-01 11:28:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 .TH ROUTE 8 "2 January 2000" "net-tools" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+
 .SH NAME
 route \- show / manipulate the IP routing table
+
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B route
 .RB [ \-CFvnee ]
@@ -52,6 +54,11 @@ If]
 .RB [ \-\-version ]
 .RB [ \-h ]
 .RB [ \--help ]
+
+.SH NOTE
+.P 
+This program is obsolete. For replacement check \fBip route\fR.
+
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B Route
 manipulates the kernel's IP routing tables.  Its primary use is to set
@@ -306,6 +313,7 @@ address is not needed for the interface 
 .B Arp (cached only)
 Whether or not the hardware address for the cached route is up to date.
 .LP
+
 .SH FILES
 .I /proc/net/ipv6_route
 .br
@@ -313,9 +321,11 @@ Whether or not the hardware address for 
 .br
 .I /proc/net/rt_cache
 .LP
+
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.I ifconfig(8), netstat(8), arp(8), rarp(8)
+.I ip(8)
 .LP
+
 .SH HISTORY
 .B Route
 for Linux was originally written by Fred N.  van Kempen,