Testsuite: support platforms using ifconfig from inetutils. Bug 2485

[exim.git] / test / README

diff --git a/test/README b/test/README
index a6bcfd89768d3ace2cf513bcaf3a03ecf4fa03a5..36cdd6984eccd70525aafce3bd196492b4b14051 100644 (file)
--- a/test/README
+++ b/test/README
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ In order to run this test suite, the following requirements must be met:
     is also an IPv6 address, additional tests are run when the Exim binary
     contains IPv6 support. There are checks in the scripts for a running IPv4
     interface; when one is not found, some tests are skipped (with a warning
-    message).  The local net may not be in 10.0/8 as that is used by the suite.
+    message).  The local net may not be in 10.250.0/16 as that is used by the suite.
 
 (9) Exim must be built with TRUSTED_CONFIG_LIST support, so that the test
     configs can be placed into it.  A suitable file location is .../exim/test/trusted_configs
@@ -729,7 +729,8 @@ scripts.
   exim_lock [options] <file name>
 
 This command runs the exim_lock utility with the given options and file name.
-The file remains locked with the following command (normally exim) is obeyed.
+The file remains locked for following commands until a non-daemon "exim"
+completes.
 
 
   exinext <data>
@@ -974,8 +975,9 @@ connections. Here are some example commands:
 
 The following lines, up to a line of four asterisks, are the server's
 controlling standard input (described below). These lines are read and
-remembered; during the following commands, until an "exim" command is reached,
-the server is run in parallel.
+remembered; during the following commands, until a non-deamon "exim" command
+is reached, the server is run in parallel.  Then the server termination
+is waited for.
 
 
   write <file name> [nxm[=start-of-line-text]]*