Add IPv6 address when IPv4 isn't available (#247)

[i3/i3status] / man / i3status.man

diff --git a/man/i3status.man b/man/i3status.man
index d1d62030130fcea8448830b9db6a67f4b5109ba5..9569828c774a7a5fe6cda458191100d10df08e64 100644 (file)
--- a/man/i3status.man
+++ b/man/i3status.man
@@ -305,8 +305,9 @@ network interface found on the system (excluding devices starting with "lo").
 === Ethernet
 
 Gets the IP address and (if possible) the link speed of the given ethernet
-interface. Getting the link speed requires the cap_net_admin capability. Set
-it using +setcap cap_net_admin=ep $(which i3status)+.
+interface. If no IPv4 address is available and an IPv6 address is, it will be
+displayed. Getting the link speed requires the cap_net_admin capability.
+Set it using +setcap cap_net_admin=ep $(which i3status)+.
 
 The special interface name `_first_` will be replaced by the first non-wireless
 network interface found on the system (excluding devices starting with "lo").