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authorJan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>2014-05-08 01:28:44 +0200
committerZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>2014-05-07 20:13:26 -0400
commitdca348bcbb462305864526c587495a14a76bfcde (patch)
tree62cc5561f464d2da6a5c91343080177163c886c0 /man
parent0c9d8f1d4b5018199cb5a9b57580dc1480a7f915 (diff)
doc: corrections to words and forms
This patch exchange words which are inappropriate for a situation, deletes duplicated words, and adds particles where needed.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r--man/sd_bus_message_append_string_memfd.xml4
-rw-r--r--man/sd_bus_message_append_strv.xml4
-rw-r--r--man/sd_bus_open_user.xml4
-rw-r--r--man/sd_bus_path_encode.xml4
-rw-r--r--man/sd_event_new.xml2
-rw-r--r--man/systemctl.xml2
-rw-r--r--man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml4
-rw-r--r--man/systemd-journal-remote.xml8
-rw-r--r--man/systemd-nspawn.xml2
-rw-r--r--man/systemd-run.xml2
-rw-r--r--man/systemd.exec.xml6
-rw-r--r--man/systemd.link.xml2
-rw-r--r--man/systemd.socket.xml2
13 files changed, 23 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/man/sd_bus_message_append_string_memfd.xml b/man/sd_bus_message_append_string_memfd.xml
index a9b8924805..bf185ef6d4 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_message_append_string_memfd.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_message_append_string_memfd.xml
@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
space for a string to message <parameter>m</parameter>. If behaves
similarly to <function>sd_bus_message_append_basic</function> with
type <literal>s</literal>, but instead of copying a string into
- the the message, it returns a pointer to the destination area to
- the caller in pointer <parameter>p</parameter>. Space for string
+ the message, it returns a pointer to the destination area to
+ the caller in pointer <parameter>p</parameter>. Space for the string
of length <parameter>size</parameter> plus the terminating
<constant>NUL</constant> is allocated.</para>
</refsect1>
diff --git a/man/sd_bus_message_append_strv.xml b/man/sd_bus_message_append_strv.xml
index 048bbcac08..4fb1390df4 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_message_append_strv.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_message_append_strv.xml
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
<para>The memory pointed at by <parameter>p</parameter> and the
contents of the strings themselves are copied into the memory area
containing the message and may be changed after this call. Note
- that the signature of <parameter>l</parameter> parameter is be
- treated as <type>const char* const*</type>, and the the contents
+ that the signature of <parameter>l</parameter> parameter is to be
+ treated as <type>const char *const *</type>, and the contents
will not be modified.</para>
</refsect1>
diff --git a/man/sd_bus_open_user.xml b/man/sd_bus_open_user.xml
index 7fa1be61ed..740977e1cf 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_open_user.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_open_user.xml
@@ -96,13 +96,13 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
<title>Description</title>
<para><function>sd_bus_open_user()</function> creates a new bus
- object and opens a connection to the the user bus.
+ object and opens a connection to the user bus.
<function>sd_bus_open_system()</function> does the same, but
connects to the system bus.</para>
<para>If the <varname>$DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS</varname> environment
variable is set
- (c.f. <citerefentry><refentrytitle>environ</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>),
+ (cf. <citerefentry><refentrytitle>environ</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>),
it will be used as the address of the user bus. This variable can
contain multiple addresses separated by <literal>;</literal>. If
this variable is not set, a suitable default for the default user
diff --git a/man/sd_bus_path_encode.xml b/man/sd_bus_path_encode.xml
index 7cb8e77bc0..7e11906872 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_path_encode.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_path_encode.xml
@@ -101,11 +101,11 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
takes a bus path and a prefix string, plus a place to store the
returned external identifier string. If the bus path does not
start with the specified prefix, 0 is returned and the returned
- string is set to <constant>NULL</constant>. Otherwise the the
+ string is set to <constant>NULL</constant>. Otherwise the
string following the prefix is unescaped and returned in the
external identifier string.</para>
- <para>The escaping used will will replace all characters which are
+ <para>The escaping used will replace all characters which are
invalid in a bus object path by <literal>_</literal> followed by a
hexadecimal value. As a special case, the empty string will be
replaced by a lone <literal>_</literal>.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_event_new.xml b/man/sd_event_new.xml
index 6545cde7ca..f25631f9ca 100644
--- a/man/sd_event_new.xml
+++ b/man/sd_event_new.xml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
<para><function>sd_event_unref()</function> decreases the
reference counter of the specified event loop object by one. If
the counter hits zero the event loop object is freed. Note that it
- is freed regardless if it is the default event loop object of a
+ is freed regardless of whether it is the default event loop object for a
thread or not. This means that allocating an event loop with
<function>sd_event_default()</function>, then releasing it and
then acquiring a new one with
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 94f238041a..28a7cca0ed 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
<para>Show terse runtime status information about one or
more units, followed by most recent log data from the
journal. If no units are specified, show system status. If
- combined with <option>--all</option> also shows status of
+ combined with <option>--all</option> also show the status of
all units (subject to limitations specified with
<option>-t</option>). If a PID is passed, show information
about the unit the process belongs to.</para>
diff --git a/man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml b/man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml
index 32e1183336..41b83dd383 100644
--- a/man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
is a unit generator that automatically discovers root,
<filename>/home</filename>, <filename>/srv</filename>
and swap partitions and creates mount and swap units
- for them, based on the the partition type GUIDs of
+ for them, based on the partition type GUIDs of
GUID partition tables (GPT). It implements the <ulink
url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/DiscoverablePartitionsSpec/">Discoverable
Partitions Specification</ulink>. Note that this
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
Partition (ESP) is located on. It will only look for
the other partitions on the same physical disk the
root file system is located on. These partitions will
- not be search on systems where the root file system is
+ not be searched on systems where the root file system is
distributed on multiple disks, for example via btrfs
RAID.</para>
diff --git a/man/systemd-journal-remote.xml b/man/systemd-journal-remote.xml
index 40bef05a13..1f0d93e2f3 100644
--- a/man/systemd-journal-remote.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-journal-remote.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
(<command>systemd-journal-remote</command> requests and pulls
the data), or "passive"
(<command>systemd-journal-remote</command> waits for a
- connection and than receives events pushed by the other side).
+ connection and then receives events pushed by the other side).
</para>
<para>
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
<term><option>--listen-raw=<replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem><para><replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable> must be an
- address suitable for <option>ListenStream=</option> (c.f.
+ address suitable for <option>ListenStream=</option> (cf.
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>).
<command>systemd-journal-remote</command> will listen on this
socket for connections. Each connection is expected to be a
@@ -195,8 +195,8 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
end with <filename>.journal</filename>. The file will be
created if it does not exist. When necessary (journal file
full, or corrupted) the file will be renamed following normal
- journald rules and a new journal file will be created in it's
- stead. </para></listitem>
+ journald rules and a new journal file will be created in its
+ stead.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
diff --git a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml
index 18946167c5..1ad8e6ec05 100644
--- a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@
container's name (as specified with
<option>--machine=</option>), prefixed
with <literal>ve-</literal>. The
- container side of the the Ethernet
+ container side of the Ethernet
link will be named
<literal>host0</literal>. Note that
<option>--network-veth</option>
diff --git a/man/systemd-run.xml b/man/systemd-run.xml
index 8bb587cf7f..9ca17df55a 100644
--- a/man/systemd-run.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-run.xml
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--description=</option></term>
- <listitem><para>Provide description for the service or scope
+ <listitem><para>Provide a description for the service or scope
unit. If not specified, the command itself will be used as a
description. See <varname>Description=</varname> in
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml
index d206d4f645..f794894947 100644
--- a/man/systemd.exec.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.exec.xml
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@
<para>The files listed with this
directive will be read shortly before
the process is executed (more
- specifically, this means after all
+ specifically, after all
processes from a previous unit state
terminated. This means you can
generate these files in one unit
@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>AppArmorProfile=</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>Take a profile name as argument.
+ <listitem><para>Takes a profile name as argument.
The process executed by the unit will switch to
this profile when started. Profiles must already
be loaded in the kernel, or the unit will fail.
@@ -1427,7 +1427,7 @@
<varname>systemd.setenv=</varname> (see
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>). Additional
variables may also be set through PAM,
- c.f. <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam_env</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
+ cf. <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam_env</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
diff --git a/man/systemd.link.xml b/man/systemd.link.xml
index 2f5de23742..1bee07cf1d 100644
--- a/man/systemd.link.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.link.xml
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>If the hardware has a persistent
MAC address, as most hardware should,
- and this is used by the kernel, nothing
+ and if it is used by the kernel, nothing
is done. Otherwise, a new MAC address
is generated which is guaranteed to be
the same on every boot for the given
diff --git a/man/systemd.socket.xml b/man/systemd.socket.xml
index d645de45e1..c0d7906d7e 100644
--- a/man/systemd.socket.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.socket.xml
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>PipeSize=</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>Takes an size in
+ <listitem><para>Takes a size in
bytes. Controls the pipe buffer size
of FIFOs configured in this socket
unit. See