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1# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE:
2# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line
3# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|'
4# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must
5# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also
6# customary to leave one space after the ':'.
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8         |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
9net-tools: net-tools (Linux networking utilities)
10net-tools:
11net-tools: This is a collection of traditional tools such as "ifconfig" and
12net-tools: "route" that were used to configure networking on Linux. While you can
13net-tools: still make use of these tools today, they have been largely superseded
14net-tools: by newer tools such as "ip", "ifrename", and "ethtool".
15net-tools:
16net-tools: The net-tools package was maintained for many years by Phil Blundell
17net-tools: and Bernd Eckenfels.
18net-tools:
19net-tools:
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