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authorSebastian Rasmussen2016-05-29 22:54:03 +0200
committerSebastian Rasmussen2016-05-31 23:40:21 +0200
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docs: Fix various typos
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Rasmussen <sebras@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-utils')
-rw-r--r--sys-utils/ipcrm.12
-rw-r--r--sys-utils/lsns.82
-rw-r--r--sys-utils/mount.88
-rw-r--r--sys-utils/swapon.82
4 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/ipcrm.1 b/sys-utils/ipcrm.1
index b4420c978..68bc3f4e0 100644
--- a/sys-utils/ipcrm.1
+++ b/sys-utils/ipcrm.1
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ipcrm \- remove certain IPC resources
.IR id ...
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B ipcrm
-removes System V interprocess communication (IPC) objects
+removes System V inter-process communication (IPC) objects
and associated data structures from the system.
In order to delete such objects, you must be superuser, or
the creator or owner of the object.
diff --git a/sys-utils/lsns.8 b/sys-utils/lsns.8
index fd8cfc609..9fe22f189 100644
--- a/sys-utils/lsns.8
+++ b/sys-utils/lsns.8
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ The default list of columns may be extended if \fIlist\fP is
specified in the format \fB+\fIlist\fP (e.g. \fBlsns \-o +PATH\fP).
.TP
.BR \-p , " \-\-task " \fIpid\fP
-Display only the namepsaces held by the process with this \fIpid\fR.
+Display only the namespaces held by the process with this \fIpid\fR.
.TP
.BR \-r , " \-\-raw"
Use the raw output format.
diff --git a/sys-utils/mount.8 b/sys-utils/mount.8
index eb0dd988f..0c04a65ab 100644
--- a/sys-utils/mount.8
+++ b/sys-utils/mount.8
@@ -1372,7 +1372,7 @@ has gone wrong.
.BR ssd | nossd | ssd_spread
Options to control ssd allocation schemes. By default, BTRFS will
enable or disable ssd allocation heuristics depending on whether a
-rotational or nonrotational disk is in use. The \fBssd\fR and
+rotational or non-rotational disk is in use. The \fBssd\fR and
\fBnossd\fR options can override this autodetection.
The \fBssd_spread\fR mount option attempts to allocate into big chunks
@@ -1923,7 +1923,7 @@ normal check is too inflexible. With this option you can relax it.
.RE
.TP
.BI check= value
-Three different levels of pickiness can be chosen:
+Three different levels of pickyness can be chosen:
.RS
.TP
.BR r [ elaxed ]
@@ -2029,13 +2029,13 @@ spurious
errors.
.BR nostale_ro :
-This option bases the inode number and filehandle
+This option bases the inode number and file handle
on the on-disk location of a file in the FAT directory entry.
This ensures that
.B ESTALE
will not be returned after a file is
evicted from the inode cache. However, it means that operations
-such as rename, create and unlink could cause filehandles that
+such as rename, create and unlink could cause file handles that
previously pointed at one file to point at a different file,
potentially causing data corruption. For this reason, this
option also mounts the filesystem readonly.
diff --git a/sys-utils/swapon.8 b/sys-utils/swapon.8
index f64be776b..eca2b656d 100644
--- a/sys-utils/swapon.8
+++ b/sys-utils/swapon.8
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ available swap discard policies:
to perform a single-time discard operation for the whole swap area at swapon;
or
.BI \-\-discard=pages
-to asynchronously discard freed swap pages before they are avaliable for reuse.
+to asynchronously discard freed swap pages before they are available for reuse.
If no policy is selected, the default behavior is to enable both discard types.
The
.I /etc/fstab