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| author | Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> | 2017-12-02 14:17:16 +0100 |
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| committer | Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> | 2017-12-02 16:22:49 +0100 |
| commit | 63f5656c786b5ad502b9bd795d3449221b7e1fc1 (patch) | |
| tree | bea17d6125df882607bbcf65d12e1108ecf00b14 /gnu | |
| parent | c85f069148b33115f67f260e6ef2f10e4e80707e (diff) | |
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gnu: mtr: Don't mention only ICMP ECHO.
* gnu/packages/networking.scm (mtr)[description]: Allude to the fact that
mtr can send more than mere ICMP.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/networking.scm | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/networking.scm b/gnu/packages/networking.scm index 755f76b153..086bbe6085 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/networking.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/networking.scm @@ -1562,8 +1562,8 @@ can be whipped up with little effort.") (description "@dfn{mtr} (My TraceRoute) combines the functionality of the @command{traceroute} and @command{ping} programs in a single network diagnostic -tool. @command{mtr} uses ICMP ECHO packets to detect intermediate routers (or -@dfn{hops}) between the local host and a user-specified destination. It then -continually measures the response time and packet loss at each hop, and +tool. @command{mtr} can use several network protocols to detect intermediate +routers (or @dfn{hops}) between the local host and a user-specified destination. +It then continually measures the response time and packet loss at each hop, and displays the results in real time.") (license license:gpl2+))) |