# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: # The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line # up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' on # the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must make # exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also customary to # leave one space after the ':'. |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| traceroute: traceroute (IP packet route tracing utility) traceroute: traceroute: The traceroute utility displays the route used by IP packets on their traceroute: way to a specified network host. Traceroute will display the IP traceroute: number and host name (if possible) of all the machines along the route traceroute: taken by the packets. If you're having network connectivity problems, traceroute: traceroute can show you where the trouble is located. traceroute: traceroute: traceroute: traceroute: