Package: net-tools
Version: 1.60-17
Severity: minor

The manual reads:

    EXAMPLES
       route add -net 127.0.0.0
              adds the normal loopback entry, using netmask 255.0.0.0 (class A

       route add -net 192.56.76.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev eth0
              ...
       route add default gw mango-gw
              ...

Please add use cases for "route del" as well to complement the
presented "route add" commands. Suggested use cases could be:

1. Removoving default route and substituting it with new one
2. Removing previous route; re-routing packets through new route

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ISO-8859-1) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US)

Versions of packages net-tools depends on:
ii  libc6                         2.3.6-9    GNU C Library: Shared libraries

net-tools recommends no packages.

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