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authorKyle Andrews <kyle.c.andrews@gmail.com>2019-10-23 23:24:11 -0400
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2019-11-04 23:35:32 +0100
commita8e2826e304cabf77d54f4f08d8d5204bff50eeb (patch)
treece5518fc323c0fb38f84ef9065254625f76f9835
parentbaf1d4e8ae302268fe64e2eaf653604c0ce456ff (diff)
doc: Clarify uses of the 'ip' command.
* doc/guix.texi (Keyboard Layout and Networking and Partitioning): Use human readable arguments for 'ip' command. Mention 'ip link set'. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 7b1ee163c4..3a9d206b9f 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2019 Josh Holland@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2019 Diego Nicola Barbato@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2019 Ivan Petkov@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2019 Jakob L. Kreuze@*
+Copyright @copyright{} 2019 Kyle Andrews@*
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or
@@ -2110,7 +2111,7 @@ ifconfig -a
@dots{} or, using the GNU/Linux-specific @command{ip} command:
@example
-ip a
+ip address
@end example
@c https://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/tree/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c#n20
@@ -2128,6 +2129,13 @@ To configure a wired network run the following command, substituting
ifconfig @var{interface} up
@end example
+@noindent
+@dots{} or, using the GNU/Linux-specific @command{ip} command:
+
+@example
+ip link set @var{interface} up
+@end example
+
@item Wireless connection
@cindex wireless
@cindex WiFi