NetBSD Problem Report #54943

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From: nan@chinadtrace.org
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Subject: Maybe a typo in tcpdump manual?
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>Number:         54943
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       Maybe a typo in tcpdump manual?
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    misc-bug-people
>State:          closed
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Feb 06 09:45:00 +0000 2020
>Closed-Date:    Tue Feb 18 16:12:19 +0000 2020
>Last-Modified:  Tue Feb 18 16:12:19 +0000 2020
>Originator:     Nan Xiao
>Release:        
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD localhost 8.1 NetBSD 8.1 (GENERIC) #0: Fri May 31 08:43:59 UTC 2019  mkrepro@mkrepro.NetBSD.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC amd64
>Description:
In tcpdump manual (https://github.com/NetBSD/src/blob/aa76c5bf75f6341700630467d4cb27de00ef14db/external/bsd/tcpdump/dist/tcpdump.1.in#L280):

> a number and an interface name, possibly followed by a text description of the interface, is printed.

I think it should be:

> a number and an interface name, ...., are printed.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

>Release-Note:

>Audit-Trail:
From: Valery Ushakov <uwe@stderr.spb.ru>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: misc/54943: Maybe a typo in tcpdump manual?
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:53:17 +0300

 On Thu, Feb 06, 2020 at 09:45:00 +0000, nan@chinadtrace.org wrote:

 > In tcpdump manual (https://github.com/NetBSD/src/blob/aa76c5bf75f6341700630467d4cb27de00ef14db/external/bsd/tcpdump/dist/tcpdump.1.in#L280):
 > 
 > > a number and an interface name, possibly followed by a text description of the interface, is printed.
 > 
 > I think it should be:
 > 
 > > a number and an interface name, ...., are printed.

 It's better to report this to tcpdump upstream.  Creating local
 changes for minor things like this makes it harder to import/merge
 future versions for very little benefit.

 -uwe

From: Nan Xiao <nan@chinadtrace.org>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org, misc-bug-people@netbsd.org,
 gnats-admin@netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: misc/54943: Maybe a typo in tcpdump manual?
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 21:35:50 +0800

 Hi Valery,

 Got it! Thanks for your reply!

 On 2020/2/17 8:55 PM, Valery Ushakov wrote:
 >  Valery Ushakov

 -- 
 Best Regards
 Nan Xiao(肖楠)

State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: uwe@NetBSD.org
State-Changed-When: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:12:19 +0000
State-Changed-Why:
Minor change in 3rd party code.  Should be fixed upstream.


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