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diff --git a/network/fping6/slack-desc b/network/fping6/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..19be9845ba --- /dev/null +++ b/network/fping6/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line +# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' +# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must +# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also +# customary to leave one space after the ':'. + + |-----handy-ruler--------------------------------------------------------| +fping6: fping6 (a ping like program to send ICMP echo requests to IPv6 hosts) +fping6: +fping6: fping6 is a ping(1) like program which uses the Internet Control +fping6: Message Protocol (ICMP) echo request to determine if a host is up. +fping6: fping6 is different from ping in that you can specify any number of +fping6: hosts on the command line, or specify a file containing the lists of +fping6: hosts to ping. +fping6: This version of fping is compiled with IPv6 support, and additional +fping6: changes from Debian patch (including source address support). +fping6: +fping6: http://www.fping.com/ +fping6: http://packages.debian.org/sid/fping |