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authorKarel Zak2012-08-29 18:05:31 +0200
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su: cleanup man page
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/login-utils/su.1 b/login-utils/su.1
index 82ec287b2..598cebd8d 100644
--- a/login-utils/su.1
+++ b/login-utils/su.1
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ When called without arguments
defaults to running an interactive shell as
.IR root .
.PP
-For backward compatibilty
+For backward compatibility
.B su
defaults to not change the current directory and to only set the
environment variables
@@ -204,18 +204,20 @@ default PAM configuration file
PAM configuration file if \-\-login is specified
.TP
/etc/default/su
+command specific logindef config file
.TP
/etc/login.defs
+global logindef config file
.PD 1
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR pam (8),
.BR shells (5),
-.BR login.defs (5),
+.BR login.defs (5)
.SH AUTHOR
-Derived from coreutils' su which was based on an implemenation from
+Derived from coreutils' su which was based on an implementation from
David MacKenzie.
.SH AVAILABILITY
-The example command is part of the util-linux package and is
+The su command is part of the util-linux package and is
available from
.UR ftp://\:ftp.kernel.org\:/pub\:/linux\:/utils\:/util-linux/
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