man: resolve word omissions

This is a recurring submission and includes corrections to:
word omissions and word class choice.

45 files changed, 64 insertions, 64 deletions

diff --git a/man/binfmt.d.xml b/man/binfmt.d.xml
index 94f97e0ed4..6f8668b478 100644
--- a/man/binfmt.d.xml
+++ b/man/binfmt.d.xml
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@
                 administrator, who may use this logic to override the
                 configuration files installed from vendor
                 packages. All files are sorted by their filename in
-                lexicographic order, regardless in which of the
-                directories they reside. If multiple files specify
+                lexicographic order, regardless of which of the
+                directories they reside in. If multiple files specify
                 the same binary type name, the entry in the file with
                 the lexicographically latest name will be applied.</para>
 
diff --git a/man/journald.conf.xml b/man/journald.conf.xml
index 8e642a3f59..b362c5de2c 100644
--- a/man/journald.conf.xml
+++ b/man/journald.conf.xml
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
                                 into the system journal. If
                                 <literal>uid</literal>, any user ID
                                 will get his own journal files
-                                regardless whether it belongs to a
+                                regardless of whether it belongs to a
                                 system service or refers to a real
                                 logged in user. If
                                 <literal>none</literal>, journal files
diff --git a/man/loginctl.xml b/man/loginctl.xml
index 100ce491b0..13105d4dcd 100644
--- a/man/loginctl.xml
+++ b/man/loginctl.xml
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
 
                                 <listitem><para>When showing
                                 session/user/seat properties, show all
-                                properties regardless whether they are
+                                properties regardless of whether they are
                                 set or not.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
diff --git a/man/sd-daemon.xml b/man/sd-daemon.xml
index 74011123bb..74fe435ac4 100644
--- a/man/sd-daemon.xml
+++ b/man/sd-daemon.xml
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
                 <para>These APIs are implemented in the reference
                 implementation's <filename>sd-daemon.c</filename> and
                 <filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> files. These
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-daemon</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs
diff --git a/man/sd-journal.xml b/man/sd-journal.xml
index 6d39611447..832d584579 100644
--- a/man/sd-journal.xml
+++ b/man/sd-journal.xml
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
         <refsect1>
                 <title>Notes</title>
 
-                <para>These APIs are implemented as shared library,
+                <para>These APIs are implemented as a shared library,
                 which can be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd-login.xml b/man/sd-login.xml
index 251b35b06f..1d47b298dd 100644
--- a/man/sd-login.xml
+++ b/man/sd-login.xml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
                 caller with the libc
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>free</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 call after use, including the strings referenced
-                therein. Similar, individual strings returned need to
+                therein. Similarly, individual strings returned need to
                 be freed, as well.</para>
 
                 <para>As a special exception, instead of an empty
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
         <refsect1>
                 <title>Notes</title>
 
-                <para>These APIs are implemented as shared library,
+                <para>These APIs are implemented as a shared library,
                 which can be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_booted.xml b/man/sd_booted.xml
index 64c0cd9d3d..6f8cc95ca7 100644
--- a/man/sd_booted.xml
+++ b/man/sd_booted.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
                 in the reference implementation's
                 <filename>sd-daemon.c</filename> and
                 <filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> files. These
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-daemon</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs
diff --git a/man/sd_bus_message_get_cookie.xml b/man/sd_bus_message_get_cookie.xml
index 28c8737005..db344bf1be 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_message_get_cookie.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_message_get_cookie.xml
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_bus_message_get_cookie()</function>
                 and <function>sd_bus_message_get_reply_cookie()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-bus</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_bus_request_name.xml b/man/sd_bus_request_name.xml
index b78303afe5..7fae7becf4 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_request_name.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_request_name.xml
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_bus_acquire_name()</function>
                 and <function>sd_bus_release_name()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-bus</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_get_seats.xml b/man/sd_get_seats.xml
index 8254b7cae4..1e55af3bdf 100644
--- a/man/sd_get_seats.xml
+++ b/man/sd_get_seats.xml
@@ -90,13 +90,13 @@
                 <constant>NULL</constant> may be returned and should be considered
                 equivalent to an empty array.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar, <function>sd_get_sessions()</function> may
+                <para>Similarly, <function>sd_get_sessions()</function> may
                 be used to determine all current login sessions.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar, <function>sd_get_uids()</function> may
+                <para>Similarly, <function>sd_get_uids()</function> may
                 be used to determine all Unix users who currently have login sessions.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar,
+                <para>Similarly,
                 <function>sd_get_machine_names()</function> may be
                 used to determine all current virtual machines and
                 containers on the system.</para>
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
                 <function>sd_get_sessions()</function>,
                 <function>sd_get_uids()</function> and
                 <function>sd_get_machine_names()</function> interfaces
-                are available as shared library, which can be compiled
+                are available as a shared library, which can be compiled
                 and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_id128_get_machine.xml b/man/sd_id128_get_machine.xml
index 6bee7ad9c1..084fda251a 100644
--- a/man/sd_id128_get_machine.xml
+++ b/man/sd_id128_get_machine.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_id128_get_machine()</function>
                 and <function>sd_id128_get_boot()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <literal>libsystemd-id128</literal> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_id128_randomize.xml b/man/sd_id128_randomize.xml
index 0b9580308a..100de167b8 100644
--- a/man/sd_id128_randomize.xml
+++ b/man/sd_id128_randomize.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
                 <title>Notes</title>
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_id128_randomize()</function> interface
-                is available as shared library, which can be compiled
+                is available as a shared library, which can be compiled
                 and linked to with the
                 <literal>libsystemd-id128</literal> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_id128_to_string.xml b/man/sd_id128_to_string.xml
index 71cf82a6cd..eae291578a 100644
--- a/man/sd_id128_to_string.xml
+++ b/man/sd_id128_to_string.xml
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_id128_to_string()</function>
                 and <function>sd_id128_from_string()</function> interfaces are
-                available as shared library, which can be compiled and
+                available as a shared library, which can be compiled and
                 linked to with the <literal>libsystemd-id128</literal> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
         </refsect1>
diff --git a/man/sd_is_fifo.xml b/man/sd_is_fifo.xml
index 4d9cd79600..5e79453cec 100644
--- a/man/sd_is_fifo.xml
+++ b/man/sd_is_fifo.xml
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
                 related functions are implemented in the reference
                 implementation's <filename>sd-daemon.c</filename> and
                 <filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> files. These
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-daemon</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_add_match.xml b/man/sd_journal_add_match.xml
index b6c7b06f2e..6568234e07 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_add_match.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_add_match.xml
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
                 <function>sd_journal_add_disjunction()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_add_conjunction()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_flush_matches()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_catalog.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_catalog.xml
index 4a7e0a1f8c..ecd329f013 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_catalog.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_catalog.xml
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_get_catalog()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_get_catalog_for_message_id()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_cursor.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_cursor.xml
index 4cee7d5b63..046c154097 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_cursor.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_cursor.xml
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_get_cursor()</function>
                 and <function>sd_journal_test_cursor()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_cutoff_realtime_usec.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_cutoff_realtime_usec.xml
index 9bf8220d11..287c1c5ba1 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_cutoff_realtime_usec.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_cutoff_realtime_usec.xml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
                 <function>sd_journal_get_cutoff_realtime_usec()</function>
                 and
                 <function>sd_journal_get_cutoff_monotonic_usec()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_data.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_data.xml
index 0e1111e05d..6ed52b569e 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_data.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_data.xml
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
                 <function>sd_journal_set_data_threshold()</function>
                 and
                 <function>sd_journal_get_data_threshold()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
index 764f716a17..4b36f97af8 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ else {
                 <function>sd_journal_reliable_fd()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_process()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_wait()</function> interfaces are
-                available as shared library, which can be compiled and
+                available as a shared library, which can be compiled and
                 linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_realtime_usec.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_realtime_usec.xml
index 8870c29e30..bf1aa50092 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_realtime_usec.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_realtime_usec.xml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
                 <function>sd_journal_get_realtime_usec()</function>
                 and
                 <function>sd_journal_get_monotonic_usec()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_usage.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_usage.xml
index 180d8b2ffd..08d86401cf 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_usage.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_usage.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
                 <title>Notes</title>
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_get_usage()</function>
-                interface is available as shared library, which can be
+                interface is available as a shared library, which can be
                 compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_next.xml b/man/sd_journal_next.xml
index 6e437d1822..1409b0dba3 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_next.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_next.xml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
                 functions such as
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_journal_get_data</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar, <function>sd_journal_previous()</function> sets
+                <para>Similarly, <function>sd_journal_previous()</function> sets
                 the read pointer back one entry.</para>
 
                 <para><function>sd_journal_next_skip()</function> and
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_journal_seek_head</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 and <function>sd_journal_next()</function> in order to
                 make iterating through the journal easier. See below
-                for an example. Similar,
+                for an example. Similarly,
                 <function>SD_JOURNAL_FOREACH_BACKWARDS()</function>
                 may be used for iterating the journal in reverse
                 order.</para>
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_next()</function>, <function>sd_journal_previous()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_next_skip()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_previous_skip()</function> interfaces are
-                available as shared library, which can be compiled and
+                available as a shared library, which can be compiled and
                 linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_print.xml b/man/sd_journal_print.xml
index e61a648703..a716cc35e6 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_print.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_print.xml
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ sd_journal_send("MESSAGE=Hello World, this is PID %lu!", (unsigned long) getpid(
                 <function>sd_journal_printv()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_send()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_sendv()</function> interfaces
-                are available as shared library, which can be compiled
+                are available as a shared library, which can be compiled
                 and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_query_unique.xml b/man/sd_journal_query_unique.xml
index f5d9d2bfb5..f0b92048af 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_query_unique.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_query_unique.xml
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_query_unique()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_enumerate_unique()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_restart_unique()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml b/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml
index 03de30a383..939f0b1086 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
                 seeks to the beginning of the journal, i.e. the oldest
                 available entry.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar,
+                <para>Similarly,
                 <function>sd_journal_seek_tail()</function> may be
                 used to seek to the end of the journal, i.e. the most
                 recent available entry.</para>
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
                 <function>sd_journal_seek_monotonic_usec()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_seek_realtime_usec()</function>,
                 and <function>sd_journal_seek_cursor()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_stream_fd.xml b/man/sd_journal_stream_fd.xml
index 4bd0abc3b4..a8dc8fd08a 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_stream_fd.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_stream_fd.xml
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
                 <title>Notes</title>
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_stream_fd()</function>
-                interface is available as shared library, which can
+                interface is available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_listen_fds.xml b/man/sd_listen_fds.xml
index 240300dcb0..aaabdbf3e8 100644
--- a/man/sd_listen_fds.xml
+++ b/man/sd_listen_fds.xml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
                 parameter is non-zero,
                 <function>sd_listen_fds()</function> will unset the
                 <varname>$LISTEN_FDS</varname>/<varname>$LISTEN_PID</varname>
-                environment variables before returning (regardless
+                environment variables before returning (regardless of
                 whether the function call itself succeeded or
                 not). Further calls to
                 <function>sd_listen_fds()</function> will then fail,
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
                 implemented in the reference implementation's
                 <filename>sd-daemon.c</filename> and
                 <filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> files. These
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-daemon</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs
diff --git a/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml b/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
index 909a3d9bfd..f439d3e7b5 100644
--- a/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
+++ b/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ else {
                 <function>sd_login_monitor_get_fd()</function>,
                 <function>sd_login_monitor_get_events()</function> and
                 <function>sd_login_monitor_get_timeout()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_notify.xml b/man/sd_notify.xml
index 683967cd48..cd4a437f3f 100644
--- a/man/sd_notify.xml
+++ b/man/sd_notify.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
                 <para>If the <parameter>unset_environment</parameter>
                 parameter is non-zero, <function>sd_notify()</function>
                 will unset the <varname>$NOTIFY_SOCKET</varname>
-                environment variable before returning (regardless
+                environment variable before returning (regardless of
                 whether the function call itself succeeded or
                 not). Further calls to
                 <function>sd_notify()</function> will then fail, but
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
                 the reference implementation's
                 <filename>sd-daemon.c</filename> and
                 <filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> files. These
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-daemon</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs
diff --git a/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml b/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
index e5c77090dd..ff5905b7d2 100644
--- a/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
+++ b/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
                 <function>sd_pid_get_owner_uid()</function>,
                 <function>sd_pid_get_machine_name()</function> and
                 <function>sd_pid_get_slice()</function> interfaces are
-                available as shared library, which can be compiled and
+                available as a shared library, which can be compiled and
                 linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
index cd8769698c..23d582da92 100644
--- a/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
+++ b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
                 <function>sd_seat_can_multi_session()</function>,
                 <function>sd_seat_can_tty()</function> and
                 <function>sd_seat_can_grapical()</function> interfaces
-                are available as shared library, which can be compiled
+                are available as a shared library, which can be compiled
                 and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_session_is_active.xml b/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
index eb9dd7d036..d1f1a349d9 100644
--- a/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
+++ b/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@
                 <function>sd_session_get_remote_host()</function>,
                 <function>sd_session_get_remote_user()</function> and
                 <function>sd_session_get_tty()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml b/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
index d4d23f4f1d..0faa7651e5 100644
--- a/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
+++ b/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
                 be returned and should be considered equivalent to an
                 empty array.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar, <function>sd_uid_get_seats()</function>
+                <para>Similarly, <function>sd_uid_get_seats()</function>
                 may be used to determine the list of seats on which
                 the user currently has sessions. Similar semantics
                 apply, however note that the user may have
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
                 <function>sd_uid_is_on_seat()</function>,
                 <function>sd_uid_get_sessions()</function>, and
                 <function>sd_uid_get_seats()</function> interfaces are
-                available as shared library, which can be compiled and
+                available as a shared library, which can be compiled and
                 linked to with the <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
         </refsect1>
diff --git a/man/sd_watchdog_enabled.xml b/man/sd_watchdog_enabled.xml
index e42ae430ec..5b0d7e21cb 100644
--- a/man/sd_watchdog_enabled.xml
+++ b/man/sd_watchdog_enabled.xml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
                 <function>sd_watchdog_enabled()</function> will unset
                 the <varname>$WATCHDOG_USEC</varname> and
                 <varname>$WATCHDOG_PID</varname> environment variables
-                before returning (regardless whether the function call
+                before returning (regardless of whether the function call
                 itself succeeded or not). Further calls to
                 <function>sd_watchdog_enabled()</function> will then
                 return with zero, but the variable is no longer
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
                 implemented in the reference implementation's
                 <filename>sd-daemon.c</filename> and
                 <filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> files. These
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-daemon</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs
diff --git a/man/sysctl.d.xml b/man/sysctl.d.xml
index 854864cffc..5544283d49 100644
--- a/man/sysctl.d.xml
+++ b/man/sysctl.d.xml
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@
                 administrator, who may use this logic to override the
                 configuration files installed by vendor packages. All
                 configuration files are sorted by their filename in
-                lexicographic order, regardless in which of the
-                directories they reside. If multiple files specify the
+                lexicographic order, regardless of which of the
+                directories they reside in. If multiple files specify the
                 same variable name, the entry in the file with the
                 lexicographically latest name will be applied. It is
                 recommended to prefix all filenames with a two-digit
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index b48fc4acc7..6f51135c86 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
           sleep state. Any user may take these locks and privileged
           users may override these locks. If any locks are taken,
           shutdown and sleep state requests will normally fail
-          (regardless if privileged or not) and a list of active locks
+          (regardless of whether privileged or not) and a list of active locks
           is printed. However, if <option>--ignore-inhibitors</option>
           is specified, the locks are ignored and not printed, and the
           operation attempted anyway, possibly requiring additional
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
           with identical immediate effects, however, since the latter
           is lost on reboot, the changes are lost too.</para>
 
-          <para>Similar, when used with
+          <para>Similarly, when used with
           <command>set-property</command>, make changes only
           temporarily, so that they are lost on the next
           reboot.</para>
diff --git a/man/systemd-getty-generator.xml b/man/systemd-getty-generator.xml
index d3cd980c04..2f3d124186 100644
--- a/man/systemd-getty-generator.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-getty-generator.xml
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@
                 requested by the container manager (see <ulink
                 url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/ContainerInterface/"><filename>Container Interface</filename></ulink>). This
                 should ensure that the user is shown a login prompt at
-                the right place, regardless in which environment the
-                system is started. For example, it is sufficient to
+                the right place, regardless of which environment the
+                system is started in. For example, it is sufficient to
                 redirect the kernel console with a kernel command line
                 argument such as <varname>console=</varname> to get
                 both kernel messages and a getty prompt on a serial
diff --git a/man/systemd-halt.service.xml b/man/systemd-halt.service.xml
index 0737d058d1..a39253d8c0 100644
--- a/man/systemd-halt.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-halt.service.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
                 <para><filename>systemd-halt.service</filename> is a
                 system service that is pulled in by
                 <filename>halt.target</filename> and is responsible
-                for the actual system halt. Similar,
+                for the actual system halt. Similarly,
                 <filename>systemd-poweroff.service</filename> is
                 pulled in by <filename>poweroff.target</filename>,
                 <filename>systemd-reboot.service</filename> by
diff --git a/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml b/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml
index fef76bcfc7..bc38d551ca 100644
--- a/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
                 UUID passed is sufficiently unique and is different
                 for every booted instanced of the VM.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar, if run inside a Linux container
+                <para>Similarly, if run inside a Linux container
                 environment and a UUID is set for the container this
                 is used to initialize the machine ID. For details see
                 the documentation of the <ulink
diff --git a/man/systemd.preset.xml b/man/systemd.preset.xml
index 16db8cd85b..55cb4de174 100644
--- a/man/systemd.preset.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.preset.xml
@@ -126,8 +126,8 @@
                 administrator, who may use this logic to override the
                 preset files installed by vendor packages. All preset
                 files are sorted by their filename in lexicographic
-                order, regardless in which of the directories they
-                reside. If multiple files specify the same unit name,
+                order, regardless of which of the directories they
+                reside in. If multiple files specify the same unit name,
                 the entry in the file with the lexicographically earliest
                 name will be applied. It is recommended to prefix all
                 filenames with a two-digit number and a dash, to simplify
diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml
index f6b9fe2965..94e72df9b4 100644
--- a/man/systemd.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.service.xml
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ ExecStart=/bin/echo $ONE $TWO ${TWO}
                                 timeout for the service expires.
                                 If set to
                                 <option>always</option>, the service
-                                will be restarted regardless whether
+                                will be restarted regardless of whether
                                 it exited cleanly or not, got
                                 terminated abnormally by a signal or
                                 hit a timeout.</para>
diff --git a/man/systemd.socket.xml b/man/systemd.socket.xml
index 7c10c5858b..d1879fa9ed 100644
--- a/man/systemd.socket.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.socket.xml
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
                                 traffic on any of the sockets will
                                 trigger service activation, and all
                                 listed sockets will be passed to the
-                                service, regardless whether there is
+                                service, regardless of whether there is
                                 incoming traffic on them or not. If
                                 the empty string is assigned to any of
                                 these options, the list of addresses
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
                                 it is often desirable to listen on it
                                 before the interface it is configured
                                 on is up and running, and even
-                                regardless whether it will be up and
+                                regardless of whether it will be up and
                                 running ever at all. To deal with this
                                 it is recommended to set the
                                 <varname>FreeBind=</varname> option
diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index 918bbc4119..54d5590c81 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@
                                 dependency on another unit is shut
                                 down while the latter is started up,
                                 the shut down is ordered before the
-                                start-up regardless whether the
+                                start-up regardless of whether the
                                 ordering dependency is actually of
                                 type <varname>After=</varname> or
                                 <varname>Before=</varname>. If two
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@
                                 exists, is a regular file and marked
                                 executable.</para>
 
-                                <para>Similar,
+                                <para>Similarly,
                                 <varname>ConditionKernelCommandLine=</varname>
                                 may be used to check whether a
                                 specific kernel command line option is
diff --git a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
index 0da52aedad..475bcc766f 100644
--- a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
+++ b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@
                 the local administrator, who may use this logic to
                 override the configuration files installed by vendor
                 packages. All configuration files are sorted by their
-                filename in lexicographic order, regardless in which
-                of the directories they reside. If multiple files
+                filename in lexicographic order, regardless of which
+                of the directories they reside in. If multiple files
                 specify the same path, the entry in the file with the
                 lexicographically earliest name will be applied, all
                 all other conflicting entries logged as errors.</para>