From d67ece1dd29df8a917edbab66b3eb16484390c0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ecki Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 21:03:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Marc Lehmann pointed out that binary prefixes are made up by the IEEE and are not official SI yet. (Debian Bug #182478) --- man/en_US/ifconfig.8 | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man/en_US/ifconfig.8 b/man/en_US/ifconfig.8 index 619ed0936..8f1a662ee 100644 --- a/man/en_US/ifconfig.8 +++ b/man/en_US/ifconfig.8 @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ rules for the address using the .BR ipchains(8) command. .LP -Since net-tools 1.61 ifconfig is printing byte counters with SI units. So +Since net-tools 1.61 ifconfig is printing byte counters with IEC 60027-2 units. So 1 KiB are 2^10 byte. Note, the numbers are truncated to one decimal (which can by quite a large error if you consider 0.1 PiB is 112.589.990.684.262 bytes :) -- 2.11.4.GIT