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authorJan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>2014-08-03 07:11:37 +0200
committerJan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>2015-11-06 13:45:21 +0100
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tree8495d6e11cf1eefc1a9ea66290430e158e2e71cf /man/machinectl.xml
parentb938cb902c3b5bca807a94b277672c64d6767886 (diff)
doc: correct orthography, word forms and missing/extraneous words
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diff --git a/man/machinectl.xml b/man/machinectl.xml
index 81bf268527..859789850c 100644
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@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
<literal>checksum</literal> and <literal>signature</literal>.
If <literal>no</literal>, no verification is done. If
<literal>checksum</literal> is specified, the download is
- checked for integrity after transfer is complete, but no
+ checked for integrity after the transfer is complete, but no
signatures are verified. If <literal>signature</literal> is
specified, the checksum is verified and the images's signature
is checked against a local keyring of trustable vendors. It is
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@
<para>When using the <command>shell</command> command without
arguments, (thus invoking the executed shell or command on the
- local host), it is similar in many ways to a <citerefentry
+ local host), it is in many ways similar to a <citerefentry
project='die-net'><refentrytitle>su</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
session, but, unlike <command>su</command>, completely isolates
the new session from the originating session, so that it
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@
environment variables or resource limits, among other
properties.</para>
- <para>Note that the
+ <para>Note that
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-run</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
may be used in place of the <command>shell</command> command,
and allows more detailed, low-level configuration of the
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><command>set-limit</command> [<replaceable>NAME</replaceable>] <replaceable>BYTES</replaceable></term>
- <listitem><para>Sets the maximum size in bytes a specific
+ <listitem><para>Sets the maximum size in bytes that a specific
container or VM image, or all images, may grow up to on disk
(disk quota). Takes either one or two parameters. The first,
optional parameter refers to a container or VM image name. If
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@
<para>Note that per-container size limits are only supported
on btrfs file systems. Also note that, if
- <command>set-limit</command> is invoked without image
+ <command>set-limit</command> is invoked without an image
parameter, and <filename>/var/lib/machines</filename> is
empty, and the directory is not located on btrfs, a btrfs
loopback file is implicitly created as
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@
loopback may later be readjusted with
<command>set-limit</command>, as well. If such a
loopback-mounted <filename>/var/lib/machines</filename>
- directory is used, <command>set-limit</command> without image
+ directory is used, <command>set-limit</command> without an image
name alters both the quota setting within the file system as
well as the loopback file and file system size
itself.</para></listitem>
@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@
and places it under the specified name in
<filename>/var/lib/machines/</filename>. When
<command>import-tar</command> is used, the file specified as
- first argument should be a tar archive, possibly compressed
+ the first argument should be a tar archive, possibly compressed
with xz, gzip or bzip2. It will then be unpacked into its own
subvolume in <filename>/var/lib/machines</filename>. When
<command>import-raw</command> is used, the file should be a
@@ -883,17 +883,17 @@
semantics. Specifically, they must consist of one or more
non-empty label strings, separated by dots. No leading or trailing
dots are allowed. No sequences of multiple dots are allowed. The
- label strings may only consists of alphanumeric characters as well
+ label strings may only consist of alphanumeric characters as well
as the dash and underscore. The maximum length of a machine name
is 64 characters.</para>
<para>A special machine with the name <literal>.host</literal>
refers to the running host system itself. This is useful for execution
- operations or inspecting the host system as well. Not that
+ operations or inspecting the host system as well. Note that
<command>machinectl list</command> will not show this special
machine unless the <option>--all</option> switch is specified.</para>
- <para>Requirements on image names are less strict, however must be
+ <para>Requirements on image names are less strict, however, they must be
valid UTF-8, must be suitable as file names (hence not be the
single or double dot, and not include a slash), and may not
contain control characters. Since many operations search for an
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@
images in the same strict fashion as machines.</para>
<para>A special image with the name <literal>.host</literal>
- refers to the image of the running host system. It is hence
+ refers to the image of the running host system. It hence
conceptually maps to the special <literal>.host</literal> machine
name described above. Note that <command>machinectl
list-images</command> won't show this special image either, unless
@@ -943,7 +943,7 @@
<listitem><para>A simple directory tree, containing the files
and directories of the container to boot.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>A subvolume (on btrfs file systems), which are
+ <listitem><para>Subvolumes (on btrfs file systems), which are
similar to the simple directories, described above. However,
they have additional benefits, such as efficient cloning and
quota reporting.</para></listitem>
@@ -956,7 +956,7 @@
<para>See
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-nspawn</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
- for more information on image formats, in particular it's
+ for more information on image formats, in particular its
<option>--directory=</option> and <option>--image=</option>
options.</para>
</refsect1>
@@ -1010,8 +1010,8 @@
<programlisting># machinectl export-tar fedora myfedora.tar.xz</programlisting>
- <para>Exports the container <literal>fedora</literal> in an
- xz-compress tar file <filename>myfedora.tar.xz</filename> in the
+ <para>Exports the container <literal>fedora</literal> as an
+ xz-compressed tar file <filename>myfedora.tar.xz</filename> into the
current directory.</para>
</example>