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authorMarc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>2009-06-29 21:46:31 +0000
committerMarc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>2009-06-29 21:46:31 +0000
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[iproute2] improved help text
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de> git-svn-id: https://svn.pengutronix.de/svn/ptxdist/trunks/ptxdist-trunk@10913 33e552b5-05e3-0310-8538-816dae2090ed
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## SECTION=networking
+
menuconfig IPROUTE2
tristate
prompt "iproute2 "
@@ -7,8 +8,15 @@ menuconfig IPROUTE2
select LIBC_M
select LIBC_RESOLV
help
- Iproute2 is a collection of utilities for controlling TCP/IP networking
- apnd traffic control in Linux.
+ Networking and traffic control tools
+
+ The iproute suite, also known as iproute2, is a collection
+ of utilities for networking and traffic control.
+
+ These tools communicate with the Linux kernel via the
+ (rt)netlink interface, providing advanced features not
+ available through the legacy net-tools commands 'ifconfig'
+ and 'route'.
if IPROUTE2