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diff --git a/man5/networks.5 b/man5/networks.5 deleted file mode 100644 index 43d1cfdc3..000000000 --- a/man5/networks.5 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,60 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright (c) 2001 Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org> -.\" -.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later -.\" -.\" 2008-09-04, mtk, taken from Debian downstream, with a few light edits -.\" -.TH networks 5 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" -.SH NAME -networks \- network name information -.SH DESCRIPTION -The file -.I /etc/networks -is a plain ASCII file that describes known DARPA networks and symbolic -names for these networks. -Each line represents a network and has the following structure: -.PP -.RS -.I name number aliases ... -.RE -.PP -where the fields are delimited by spaces or tabs. -Empty lines are ignored. -The hash character (\fB#\fP) indicates the start of a comment: -this character, and the remaining characters up to -the end of the current line, -are ignored by library functions that process the file. -.PP -The field descriptions are: -.TP -.I name -The symbolic name for the network. -Network names can contain any printable characters except -white-space characters or the comment character. -.TP -.I number -The official number for this network in numbers-and-dots notation (see -.BR inet (3)). -The trailing ".0" (for the host component of the network address) -may be omitted. -.TP -.I aliases -Optional aliases for the network. -.PP -This file is read by the -.BR route (8) -and -.BR netstat (8) -utilities. -Only Class A, B, or C networks are supported, partitioned networks -(i.e., network/26 or network/28) are not supported by this file. -.SH FILES -.TP -.I /etc/networks -The networks definition file. -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR getnetbyaddr (3), -.BR getnetbyname (3), -.BR getnetent (3), -.BR netstat (8), -.BR route (8) |