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| author | Andreas Baumann <mail@andreasbaumann.cc> | 2023-05-07 08:15:27 +0200 |
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| committer | Andreas Baumann <mail@andreasbaumann.cc> | 2023-05-07 08:22:31 +0200 |
| commit | 838d8d6556dc6eecc1999bc482d3631b869b1630 (patch) | |
| tree | 1e750851aac93c6a339665398331bb1314f44f6a /ping.1 | |
| parent | 6a1ebbc3b12b38ac221ec135287a519f84f15178 (diff) | |
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updated man pages
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.Dd 2023-04-24 +.Dd 2023-05-07 .Dt PING 1 .Os abase .Sh NAME @@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ .Nd tests reachability of a host on the network .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm +{destination} .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm -.Sh OPTIONS -.sp +ping sends an ICMP ECHO_REQUEST to a host and waits for the answer by +the host. It prints each second information (if the host is reachable) +and terminates and prints statistics if the user pressed Ctrl-C. |