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| -rw-r--r-- | man3/ctermid.3 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/dbopen.3 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/errno.3 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/inet.3 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/rcmd.3 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/rtnetlink.3 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/sem_open.3 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man4/console_codes.4 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man4/st.4 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man5/group.5 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/epoll.7 | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/fifo.7 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/locale.7 | 2 |
13 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/man3/ctermid.3 b/man3/ctermid.3 index 385e6c2615..8ff52a0662 100644 --- a/man3/ctermid.3 +++ b/man3/ctermid.3 @@ -54,6 +54,6 @@ terminal; it may, for example, be .PP It is not assured that the program can open the terminal. .\" in glibc 2.3.x, x >= 4, the glibc headers threw an error -.\" if ctermid() was fiven an argument; fixed in 2.4. +.\" if ctermid() was given an argument; fixed in 2.4. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR ttyname (3) diff --git a/man3/dbopen.3 b/man3/dbopen.3 index 7e16e32f14..8fd0cf8486 100644 --- a/man3/dbopen.3 +++ b/man3/dbopen.3 @@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ for any of the errors specified for the library routine Margo Seltzer, Michael Olson, USENIX proceedings, Winter 1992. .SH BUGS The typedef DBT is a mnemonic for ``data base thang'', and was used -because noone could think of a reasonable name that wasn't already used. +because no-one could think of a reasonable name that wasn't already used. .PP The file descriptor interface is a kludge and will be deleted in a future version of the interface. diff --git a/man3/errno.3 b/man3/errno.3 index 9db9e6e50a..6a327a5b81 100644 --- a/man3/errno.3 +++ b/man3/errno.3 @@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ No such file or directory (POSIX.1) Exec format error (POSIX.1) .TP .BR ENOKEY -Reuired key not available +Required key not available .TP .BR ENOLCK No locks available (POSIX.1) diff --git a/man3/inet.3 b/man3/inet.3 index 87a60e66bd..225c1055ad 100644 --- a/man3/inet.3 +++ b/man3/inet.3 @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ Internet, is Most Significant Byte first (big endian). .SH NOTE When you using numbers-and-dots notation for addresses, be aware that each number will be interpreted as octal -if preceeded by a 0 and as hexadecimal if preceeded by 0x. +if preceded by a 0 and as hexadecimal if preceded by 0x. For example, \fBinet_aton("226.000.000.037", &t)\fP will interpret the address as \fI266.0.0.31\fP and not \fI226.0.0.37\fP. .SH "GLIBC NOTES" diff --git a/man3/rcmd.3 b/man3/rcmd.3 index 8dc5885a35..d51672879b 100644 --- a/man3/rcmd.3 +++ b/man3/rcmd.3 @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ in the local user's home directory is checked to see if the request for service is allowed. .Pp If this file does not exist, is not a regular file, is owned by anyone -other than the user or the superuser, or is writeable by anyone other +other than the user or the superuser, or is writable by anyone other than the owner, the check automatically fails. Zero is returned if the machine name is listed in the .Dq Pa hosts.equiv diff --git a/man3/rtnetlink.3 b/man3/rtnetlink.3 index 85120d3689..9deb2524cd 100644 --- a/man3/rtnetlink.3 +++ b/man3/rtnetlink.3 @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ .\" $Id: rtnetlink.3,v 1.2 1999/05/18 10:35:10 freitag Exp $ .TH RTNETLINK 3 1999-05-14 "Linux Man Page" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME -rtnetlink \- Macros to manipuate rtnetlink messages +rtnetlink \- Macros to manipulate rtnetlink messages .SH SYNOPSIS .B #include <asm/types.h> .br diff --git a/man3/sem_open.3 b/man3/sem_open.3 index c8df87ec5e..357338df71 100644 --- a/man3/sem_open.3 +++ b/man3/sem_open.3 @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ is specified in .IR oflag , then the semaphore is created if it does not already exist. -The owner (user ID) of the seamphore is set to the effective +The owner (user ID) of the semaphore is set to the effective user ID of the calling process. The group ownership (group ID) is set to the effective group ID of the calling process. diff --git a/man4/console_codes.4 b/man4/console_codes.4 index 19495c5661..1d46fca696 100644 --- a/man4/console_codes.4 +++ b/man4/console_codes.4 @@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ are added together: 4=Shift, 8=Meta, 16=Control. Again \fIx\fP and left corner is (1,1). .SH "COMPARISONS WITH OTHER TERMINALS" Many different terminal types are described, like the Linux console, -as being `VT100-compatible'. Here we discuss differences vbetween the +as being `VT100-compatible'. Here we discuss differences between the Linux console an the two most important others, the DEC VT102 and .BR xterm (1). .\" @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ Rewind and put the drive off line. .IP MTRESET Reset drive. .IP MTRETEN -Retension tape. +Re-tension tape. .IP MTREW Rewind. .IP MTSEEK diff --git a/man5/group.5 b/man5/group.5 index 2263c9f4ad..bab7eb3681 100644 --- a/man5/group.5 +++ b/man5/group.5 @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ all the group member's user names, separated by commas. .SH BUGS As the 4.2BSD .BR initgroups (3) -man page says: Noone seems to keep /etc/group up-to-date. +man page says: No-one seems to keep /etc/group up-to-date. .SH FILES /etc/group .SH "SEE ALSO" diff --git a/man7/epoll.7 b/man7/epoll.7 index 431af39abc..acee70cf16 100644 --- a/man7/epoll.7 +++ b/man7/epoll.7 @@ -141,12 +141,12 @@ is by all means a faster and can be used wherever the latter is used since it shares the same semantics. Since even with the Edge Triggered .B epoll -multiple events can be generated up on receival of multiple chunks of data, +multiple events can be generated up on receipt of multiple chunks of data, the caller has the option to specify the .B EPOLLONESHOT flag, to tell .B epoll -to disable the associated file descriptor after the receival of an event with +to disable the associated file descriptor after the receipt of an event with .BR epoll_wait (2). When the .B EPOLLONESHOT diff --git a/man7/fifo.7 b/man7/fifo.7 index 86e24e3e4c..4733b82efe 100644 --- a/man7/fifo.7 +++ b/man7/fifo.7 @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ before data can be passed. Normally, opening the FIFO blocks until the other end is opened also. .PP A process can open a FIFO in non-blocking mode. In this -case, opening for read only will succeed even if noone has +case, opening for read only will succeed even if no-one has opened on the write side yet; opening for write only will fail with ENXIO (no such device or address) unless the other end has already been opened. diff --git a/man7/locale.7 b/man7/locale.7 index 9407316a13..4ad2d49d94 100644 --- a/man7/locale.7 +++ b/man7/locale.7 @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ locale \- Description of multi-language support .fi .SH DESCRIPTION A locale is a set of language and cultural rules. These cover aspects -such as language for messages, different character sets, lexigraphic +such as language for messages, different character sets, lexicographic conventions, etc. A program needs to be able to determine its locale and act accordingly to be portable to different cultures. .PP |