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-rw-r--r--libfdisk/src/context.c2
-rw-r--r--libsmartcols/src/line.c2
-rw-r--r--login-utils/su-common.c2
-rw-r--r--misc-utils/wipefs.82
-rw-r--r--text-utils/column.12
5 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/libfdisk/src/context.c b/libfdisk/src/context.c
index fb7ad4b44..95d17acde 100644
--- a/libfdisk/src/context.c
+++ b/libfdisk/src/context.c
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ const char *fdisk_get_collision(struct fdisk_context *cxt)
* fdisk_is_ptcollision:
* @cxt: fdisk context
*
- * The collision detected by libblkid (usally another partition table). Note
+ * The collision detected by libblkid (usually another partition table). Note
* that libfdisk does not support all partitions tables, so fdisk_has_label()
* may return false, but fdisk_is_ptcollision() may return true.
*
diff --git a/libsmartcols/src/line.c b/libsmartcols/src/line.c
index 6c64e7f62..ace6239ae 100644
--- a/libsmartcols/src/line.c
+++ b/libsmartcols/src/line.c
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ int scols_line_move_cells(struct libscols_line *ln, size_t newn, size_t oldn)
/* remember data from old position */
memcpy(&ce, &ln->cells[oldn], sizeof(struct libscols_cell));
- /* remove old possition (move data behind oldn to oldn) */
+ /* remove old position (move data behind oldn to oldn) */
if (oldn + 1 < ln->ncells)
memmove(ln->cells + oldn, ln->cells + oldn + 1,
(ln->ncells - oldn - 1) * sizeof(struct libscols_cell));
diff --git a/login-utils/su-common.c b/login-utils/su-common.c
index b9deeeab1..0ba6d1953 100644
--- a/login-utils/su-common.c
+++ b/login-utils/su-common.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ struct su_context {
const char *tty_number; /* end of the tty_path */
char *new_user; /* wanted user */
- char *old_user; /* orginal user */
+ char *old_user; /* original user */
pid_t child; /* fork() baby */
int childstatus; /* wait() status */
diff --git a/misc-utils/wipefs.8 b/misc-utils/wipefs.8
index 5d768f2f9..0685c1ac9 100644
--- a/misc-utils/wipefs.8
+++ b/misc-utils/wipefs.8
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ Display version information and exit.
.SH EXAMPLES
.TP
.BR "wipefs /dev/sda*"
-Prints infomation about sda and all partitions on sda.
+Prints information about sda and all partitions on sda.
.TP
.BR "wipefs --all --backup /dev/sdb"
Erases all signatures from the device /dev/sdb and creates a signature backup
diff --git a/text-utils/column.1 b/text-utils/column.1
index b22468049..3e6aa3b32 100644
--- a/text-utils/column.1
+++ b/text-utils/column.1
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ supplied using the \fB\-\-output\-separator\fP option.
Table output is useful for pretty-printing.
.IP "\fB\-N, \-\-table-columns\fP \fInames\fP"
Specify the columns names by comma separated list of names. The names are used
-for the table header or to addres column in option arguments.
+for the table header or to address column in option arguments.
.IP "\fB\-R, \-\-table-right\fP \fIcolumns\fP"
Right align text in the specified columns.
.IP "\fB\-T, \-\-table-truncate\fP \fIcolumns\fP"