Bug#1107739: iproute2: ip-route(8) man page: incorrect "ip route delete" documentation

[Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no>]

Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> writes:

> The documentation of "ip route delete" in the ip-route(8) man page is
> incorrect. The man page says:
>
>   ip route delete
>     delete route
>     ip  route  del  has the same arguments as ip route add, but their
>     semantics are a bit different.
>
>     Key values (to, tos, preference and table) select  the  route  to
>     delete. If optional attributes are present, ip verifies that they
>     coincide with the attributes of the route to delete.  If no route
>     with the given key and attributes was found, ip route del fails.
>
> But the behavior is unclear when several routes match the argument.

Please demonstrate that.


Bjørn