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diff --git a/net/fping+ipv6/pkg-descr b/net/fping+ipv6/pkg-descr deleted file mode 100644 index 60865f94abfd..000000000000 --- a/net/fping+ipv6/pkg-descr +++ /dev/null @@ -1,17 +0,0 @@ -A tool to quickly ping N number of hosts to determine their reachability -without flooding the network. - - fping is different from ping in that you can specify any number of - hosts on the command line, or specify a file containing the lists - of hosts to ping. Instead of trying one host until it timeouts or - replies, fping will send out a ping packet and move on to the next - host in a round-robin fashion. If a host replies, it is noted and - removed from the list of hosts to check. If a host does not respond - within a certain time limit and/or retry limit it will be considered - unreachable. - - Unlike ping, fping is meant to be used in scripts and its - output is easy to parse. - This is an IPv6 only version. - -WWW: http://www.fping.com/ |