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authorKarel Zak2012-09-13 12:54:36 +0200
committerKarel Zak2012-09-13 12:59:46 +0200
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agetty: add \4 and \6 issue file sequences to print IP addresses
Based on Andrea Bonomi <a.bonomi@endian.com> ideas. Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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@@ -269,6 +269,14 @@ time etc. All escape codes consist of a backslash (\\) immediately
followed by one of the letters explained below.
.TP
+4 or 4{interface}
+Insert the IPv4 address of the machine hostname or IPv4 address the configured
+network interface if the interface argument is specified (e.g. \\4{eth0}).
+.TP
+6 or 6{interface}
+Insert the IPv6 address of the machine hostname or IPv6 address the configured
+network interface if the interface argument is specified (e.g. \\6{eth0}}
+.TP
b
Insert the baudrate of the current line.
.TP