File: 04-manpage-lft.patch

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Author: Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch>
Description: Mentioning lft in traceroute manpage (Closes: #554891, #555028).

diff -Naurp traceroute.orig/traceroute/traceroute.8 traceroute/traceroute/traceroute.8
--- traceroute.orig/traceroute/traceroute.8	2010-07-12 20:08:53.495867879 +0200
+++ traceroute/traceroute/traceroute.8	2010-07-12 20:18:56.510883917 +0200
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ traceroute \- print the route packets tr
 .br
 .BR traceroute6
 .RI " [" options ]
+.br
+.BR tcptraceroute
+.RI " [" options ]
+.br
+.BR lft
+.RI " [" options ]
 .ad
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .I traceroute
@@ -41,6 +47,18 @@ along the path to the host.
 is equivalent to
 .I traceroute
 .B \-6
+.P
+.I tcptraceroute
+is equivalent to
+.I traceroute
+.B \-T
+.P
+.I lft
+, the Layer Four Traceroute, performs a TCP traceroute, like
+.I traceroute
+.B \-T
+, but attempts to provide compatibility with the original
+such implementation, also called "lft".
 .PP
 The only required parameter is the name or IP address of the
 destination