From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 16 03:24:55 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06A451065672; Thu, 16 Feb 2012 03:24:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B51298FC16; Thu, 16 Feb 2012 03:24:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q1G3Oq4p039118; Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:24:52 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) with ESMTP id q1G3OqVs039115; Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:24:52 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:24:52 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block To: Glen Barber In-Reply-To: <20120216015300.GA1837@glenbarber.us> Message-ID: References: <20120215040311.GB1862@glenbarber.us> <20120215213448.GA29817@hemlock.hydra> <20120215221813.GB5203@glenbarber.us> <20120216015300.GA1837@glenbarber.us> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:24:52 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CfR: config chapter changes X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 03:24:55 -0000 On Wed, 15 Feb 2012, Glen Barber wrote: >> User crontabs allow individual users to schedule tasks without the >> @@ -487,10 +487,11 @@ >> permissions of the user who owns the crontab. >> >> The root user can have a user >> crontab just like >> - any other user. This one is different from >> - /etc/crontab (the system crontab). Because of the >> - system crontab, there is usually no need to create a user crontab >> - for root. >> + any other user. The root user crontab is >> + distinct from /etc/crontab (the system crontab). > > I don't understand this sentence. "Distinct" why/how? Maybe it would > be better to just say "separate" here. Distinct was my word, trying to point out that /etc/crontab is *not* root's crontab. ... >> @@ -1944,7 +1942,7 @@ >> out of space and the update to fail. >> >> >> - More Details about Soft Updates >> + More Details About Soft Updates >> > > I'm not sure this "about" should be capitalized. I may be wrong, but I > do not believe prepositions should be capitalized in titles like this > unless they are the first word of the title. Or, in AP style, if they are longer than four letters.