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authorQuentin Young <qlyoung@cumulusnetworks.com>2018-05-16 22:08:09 +0200
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doc: remove notes about ipv6 packages
Kernel 2.2 was released in 1999, I'm pretty sure everybody has it by now. Plus these links don't even exist anymore. Signed-off-by: Quentin Young <qlyoung@cumulusnetworks.com>
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@@ -289,23 +289,6 @@ FRR will run with any kernel configuration but some recommendations do exist.
(:ref:`rip`) or *ospfd* (:ref:`ospfv2`) because these protocols use
multicast.
-IPv6 support has been added in Linux kernel version 2.2. If you try to use the
-FRR IPv6 feature on a Linux kernel, please make sure the following libraries
-have been installed. Please note that these libraries will not be needed when
-you uses GNU C library 2.1 or later.
-
-``inet6-apps``
- The ``inet6-apps`` package includes basic IPv6 related libraries such as
- ``inet_ntop`` and ``inet_pton``. Some basic IPv6 programs such as ``ping``,
- ``ftp``, and ``inetd`` are also included. The ``inet-apps`` can be found at
- ftp://ftp.inner.net/pub/ipv6/.
-
-``net-tools``
- The ``net-tools`` package provides an IPv6 enabled interface and routing
- utility. It contains ``ifconfig``, ``route``, ``netstat``, and other tools.
- ``net-tools`` may be found at
- http://www.tazenda.demon.co.uk/phil/net-tools/.
-
Building
^^^^^^^^