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authorJan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>2014-06-28 00:48:28 +0200
committerZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>2014-06-28 00:06:30 -0400
commit8d0e0ddda6501479eb69164687c83c1a7667b33a (patch)
tree167d9b1618cd3bbd2cf8d4ba700205408af27ccb /man/tmpfiles.d.xml
parent0fdeb6e011dfdb17636c81e2d7e0d632186359ce (diff)
doc: grammatical corrections
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diff --git a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
index 5e0b538341..65716c305d 100644
--- a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
+++ b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
all other conflicting entries will be logged as
errors. When two lines are prefix and suffix of each
other, then the prefix is always processed first, the
- suffix later. Otherwise the files/directories are
+ suffix later. Otherwise, the files/directories are
processed in the order they are listed.</para>
<para>If the administrator wants to disable a
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ L /tmp/foobar - - - - /dev/null</programlisting>
exist yet. If suffixed with
<varname>+</varname> and a
file already exists where the
- pipe is to be created it will
+ pipe is to be created, it will
be removed and be replaced by
the pipe.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ L /tmp/foobar - - - - /dev/null</programlisting>
yet. If suffixed with
<varname>+</varname> and a
file already exists where the
- symlink is to be created it
+ symlink is to be created, it
will be removed and be
replaced by the
symlink. If the argument is omitted,
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ L /tmp/foobar - - - - /dev/null</programlisting>
suffixed with
<varname>+</varname> and a
file already exists where the
- device node is to be created
+ device node is to be created,
it will be removed and be
replaced by the device
node.</para></listitem>
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ L /tmp/foobar - - - - /dev/null</programlisting>
exist yet. If suffixed with
<varname>+</varname> and a
file already exists where the
- device node is to be created
+ device node is to be created,
it will be removed and be
replaced by the device
node.</para></listitem>
@@ -232,12 +232,12 @@ L /tmp/foobar - - - - /dev/null</programlisting>
<listitem><para>Recursively
copy a file or directory, if
the destination files or
- directories don't exist
+ directories do not exist
yet. Note that this command
will not descend into
subdirectories if the
destination directory already
- exists, instead the entire
+ exists. Instead, the entire
copy operation is
skipped. If the argument is omitted,
files from the source directory
@@ -423,17 +423,17 @@ r! /tmp/.X[0-9]*-lock</programlisting>
<varname>L</varname> lines.</para>
<para>Optionally, if prefixed with
- <literal>~</literal> the access mode is masked
+ <literal>~</literal>, the access mode is masked
based on the already set access bits for
existing file or directories: if the existing
- file has all executable bits unset then all
+ file has all executable bits unset, all
executable bits are removed from the new
- access mode, too. Similar, if all read bits
- are removed from the old access mode they will
+ access mode, too. Similarly, if all read bits
+ are removed from the old access mode, they will
be removed from the new access mode too, and
if all write bits are removed, they will be
removed from the new access mode too. In
- addition the sticky/suid/gid bit is removed unless
+ addition, the sticky/suid/gid bit is removed unless
applied to a directory. This
functionality is particularly useful in
conjunction with <varname>Z</varname>.</para>
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ r! /tmp/.X[0-9]*-lock</programlisting>
and <varname>w</varname> may be used to
specify a short string that is written to the
file, suffixed by a newline. For
- <varname>C</varname> specifies the source file
+ <varname>C</varname>, specifies the source file
or directory. Ignored for all other
lines.</para>
</refsect2>