Date: Tue, 2 Jun 1998 04:31:09 -0700 (PDT) From: josh@quick.net To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: docs/6829: man 8 spelling corrections Message-ID: <199806021131.EAA22183@newport-1-13.quick.net>
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>Number: 6829
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: man 8 spelling corrections
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Tue Jun 2 04:40:00 PDT 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Josh Gilliam
>Organization:
>Release: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386
>Environment:
src/libexec/bootpd/bootpd.8 1.8
src/usr.bin/chat/chat.8 1.10
src/contrib/cvs/man/cvsbug.8 1.1.1.2
src/sbin/dset/dset.8 1.6
src/contrib/ipfilter/man/ipmon.8 1.1.1.4
>Description:
bootpd.8:
'recieved' -> 'received'
'nomally' -> 'normally'
chat.8:
'arbitary' -> 'arbitrary'
'explicitely' -> 'explicitly'
cvsbug.8:
'acknowledgent' -> 'acknowledgement'
dset.8:
'occured' -> 'occurred'
ipmon.8:
'paramters' -> 'parameters'
'consistant' -> 'consistent'
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
--- src/libexec/bootpd/bootpd.8~ Tue Feb 24 22:45:08 1998
+++ src/libexec/bootpd/bootpd.8 Tue Jun 2 03:39:57 1998
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
or
.Nm bootpgw
process will wait for a BOOTP packet before exiting.
-If no packets are recieved for
+If no packets are received for
.Ar timeout
minutes, then the program will exit.
A timeout value of zero means "run forever".
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@
During initialization, both programs
determine the UDP port numbers to be used by calling
.Xr getservbyname 3
-(which nomally uses
+(which normally uses
.Pa /etc/services Ns ).
Two service names (and port numbers) are used:
.Pp
--- src/usr.bin/chat/chat.8~ Mon Apr 13 06:20:14 1998
+++ src/usr.bin/chat/chat.8 Tue Jun 2 03:43:14 1998
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
.IR syslog (3).
.TP
.B -T \fI<phone number>
-Pass in an arbitary string, usually a phone number, that will be
+Pass in an arbitrary string, usually a phone number, that will be
substituted for the \\T substitution metacharacter in a send string.
.TP
.B -U \fI<phone number 2>
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
.LP
\fBSAY\fR strings must be enclosed in single or double quotes. If
carriage return and line feed are needed in the string to be output,
-you must explicitely add them to your string.
+you must explicitly add them to your string.
.LP
The SAY strings could be used to give progress messages in sections of
the script where you want to have 'ECHO OFF' but still let the user
--- src/contrib/cvs/man/cvsbug.8~ Thu May 15 17:14:05 1997
+++ src/contrib/cvs/man/cvsbug.8 Tue Jun 2 03:52:46 1998
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
with each problem report.
.IP \(bu 3m
For follow-up mail, use the same subject line as the one in the automatic
-acknowledgent. It consists of category, PR number and the original synopsis
+acknowledgement. It consists of category, PR number and the original synopsis
line. This allows the support site to relate several mail messages to a
particular PR and to record them automatically.
.IP \(bu 3m
--- src/sbin/dset/dset.8~ Sat Feb 22 06:32:15 1997
+++ src/sbin/dset/dset.8 Tue Jun 2 03:49:12 1998
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
The
.Nm
utility exits with status 0 on success, or with status 1 if any
-problem occured. Unless
+problem occurred. Unless
.Fl q
has been specified, a short message hinting to the cause of the problem
will be printed to standard error output.
--- src/contrib/ipfilter/man/ipmon.8~ Tue Apr 28 01:23:41 1998
+++ src/contrib/ipfilter/man/ipmon.8 Tue Jun 2 03:37:58 1998
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
.TP
.B \-O
Specify which log files you do not wish to read from. This is most sensibly
-used with the \fB-a\fP. Letters available as paramters to this are the same
+used with the \fB-a\fP. Letters available as parameters to this are the same
as for \fB-o\fP.
.TP
.B \-s
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
.B \-X
show the log header record data in hex.
.SH DIAGNOSTICS
-\fBipmon\fP expects data that it reads to be consistant with how it should be
+\fBipmon\fP expects data that it reads to be consistent with how it should be
saved and will abort if it fails an assertion which detects an anomoly in the
recorded data.
.SH FILES
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