- Consistently use 'modprobe' as option argument name
- Add a reference to modprobe man page
- Put the path in italics and the command in bold
Reported-by: debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: fbb5639c02218 ("iptables-save: module loading corrections")
Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@xxxxxx>
---
iptables/iptables-save.8.in | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/iptables/iptables-save.8.in b/iptables/iptables-save.8.in
index cea972bcd6e0e..c0d9b202ad7bd 100644
--- a/iptables/iptables-save.8.in
+++ b/iptables/iptables-save.8.in
@@ -36,9 +36,10 @@ and
are used to dump the contents of IP or IPv6 Table in easily parseable format
either to STDOUT or to a specified file.
.TP
-\fB\-M\fR, \fB\-\-modprobe\fR \fImodprobe_program\fP
-Specify the path to the modprobe program. By default, iptables-save will
-inspect /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe to determine the executable's path.
+\fB\-M\fR, \fB\-\-modprobe\fR \fImodprobe\fP
+Specify the path to the \fBmodprobe\fP(8) program. By default,
+\fBiptables-save\fP will inspect \fI/proc/sys/kernel/modprobe\fP to determine
+the executable's path.
.TP
\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-file\fR \fIfilename\fP
Specify a filename to log the output to. If not specified, iptables-save
--
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