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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-09-10 03:40:20 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-09-10 03:40:20 +0000
commitade562fbcc408a527ca18bd6b70a3a673ee3364e (patch)
tree0516a1fb161a62bfb5a470fc6e4a2601520e2775
parent1930dbe6d150c55ad9dd1ef55a716bb61ad20a85 (diff)
downloadman-pages-ade562fbcc408a527ca18bd6b70a3a673ee3364e.tar.gz
grfix
-rw-r--r--man4/initrd.412
-rw-r--r--man7/symlink.72
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/man4/initrd.4 b/man4/initrd.4
index cf92733557..47bd46e63b 100644
--- a/man4/initrd.4
+++ b/man4/initrd.4
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ exits, the behavior of the kernel is
.BR UNSPECIFIED .
See the NOTES section for the current kernel behavior.)
.IP 8.
-The usual boot sequence (e.g. invocation of
+The usual boot sequence (e.g., invocation of
.IR /sbin/init )
is performed on the normal root file system.
.\"
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ device having a suitable root file-system.
.SS "Changing the Normal Root File System"
By default,
the kernel's settings
-(e.g. set in the kernel file with
+(e.g., set in the kernel file with
.BR rdev (8)
or compiled into the kernel file),
or the boot loader option setting
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ write the NFS setting into files
.IR /proc/sys/kernel/nfs-root-name
and
.I /proc/sys/kernel/nfs-root-addrs
-and then writing 0xff (e.g. the pseudo-NFS-device number) into file
+and then writing 0xff (e.g., the pseudo-NFS-device number) into file
.IR /proc/sys/kernel/real-root-dev .
For example, the following shell command line would change
the normal root device to
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ was to allow for modular kernel configuration at system installation.
A possible system installation scenario is as follows:
.IP 1. 3
The loader program boots from floppy or other media with a minimal kernel
-(e.g. support for
+(e.g., support for
.IR /dev/ram ,
.IR /dev/initrd ,
and the ext2 file-system) and loads
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ The executable
.I /linuxrc
determines what is needed to (1) mount the normal root file-system
(i.e., device type, device drivers, file system) and (2) the
-distribution media (e.g. CD-ROM, network, tape, ...).
+distribution media (e.g., CD-ROM, network, tape, ...).
This can be
done by asking the user, by auto-probing, or by using a hybrid
approach.
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ the boot loader can be installed.
The boot loader is configured to load into
.I /dev/initrd
a file system with the set of modules that was used to bring up the system.
-(e.g. Device
+(e.g., Device
.I /dev/ram0
can be modified, then unmounted, and finally, the image is written from
.I /dev/ram0
diff --git a/man7/symlink.7 b/man7/symlink.7
index 5303719003..2781e5060b 100644
--- a/man7/symlink.7
+++ b/man7/symlink.7
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ would display the contents of the file
.IR afile .
It is important to realize that this rule includes commands which may
-optionally traverse file trees, e.g.\& the command
+optionally traverse file trees, e.g., the command
.I "chown file"
is included in this rule, while the command
.IR "chown\ \-R file" ,