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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-09-18 12:30:37 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-09-18 12:30:37 +0000
commit7c40de088e374868ff38f141b54d6b8688a06d6f (patch)
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parentdbeeb714f1be3f89f648e2bddbb858f784a458d7 (diff)
downloadman-pages-7c40de088e374868ff38f141b54d6b8688a06d6f.tar.gz
wfix
-rw-r--r--man2/futimesat.22
-rw-r--r--man2/getgroups.22
-rw-r--r--man2/mmap.23
-rw-r--r--man2/mount.22
-rw-r--r--man2/rmdir.22
5 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man2/futimesat.2 b/man2/futimesat.2
index 80903a2850..fb804c37df 100644
--- a/man2/futimesat.2
+++ b/man2/futimesat.2
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ is a file descriptor referring to a file other than a directory.
was added to Linux in kernel 2.6.16.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
This system call is non-standard.
-It was implemented from a specification that was proposed POSIX.1,
+It was implemented from a specification that was proposed for POSIX.1,
but that specification was replaced by the one for
.BR utimensat (2).
diff --git a/man2/getgroups.2 b/man2/getgroups.2
index 3b4f0102b4..b96e8a8528 100644
--- a/man2/getgroups.2
+++ b/man2/getgroups.2
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ in the buffer pointed to by
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
On success,
.BR getgroups ()
-the number of supplementary group IDs is returned.
+returns the number of supplementary group IDs is returned.
On error, \-1 is returned, and
.I errno
is set appropriately.
diff --git a/man2/mmap.2 b/man2/mmap.2
index 02d5a58390..79107e838d 100644
--- a/man2/mmap.2
+++ b/man2/mmap.2
@@ -226,8 +226,7 @@ Only meaningful in conjunction with
Don't perform read-ahead:
only create page tables entries for pages
that are already present in RAM.
-Since Linux 2.6.23,
-this flags causes
+Since Linux 2.6.23, this flag causes
.BR MAP_POPULATE
to do nothing.
One day the combination of
diff --git a/man2/mount.2 b/man2/mount.2
index c5513b3874..dccab76375 100644
--- a/man2/mount.2
+++ b/man2/mount.2
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ Mount file system read-only.
.BR MS_RELATIME " (Since Linux 2.6.20)"
When a file on this file system is accessed,
only update the file's last access time (atime) if the current value
-of atime is less than or equal to the file's last modification (mtime)
+of atime is less than or equal to the file's last modification time (mtime)
or last status change time (ctime).
This option is useful for programs, such as
.BR mutt (1),
diff --git a/man2/rmdir.2 b/man2/rmdir.2
index 5cc810c610..8455d5cbfc 100644
--- a/man2/rmdir.2
+++ b/man2/rmdir.2
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ does not support the removal of directories.
.TP
.B EROFS
.I pathname
-refers to a file on a read-only file system.
+refers to a directory on a read-only file system.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001.
.SH BUGS