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| author | Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de> | 2014-08-03 07:11:37 +0200 |
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| committer | Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de> | 2015-11-06 13:45:21 +0100 |
| commit | a8eaaee72a2f06e0fb64fb71de3b71ecba31dafb (patch) | |
| tree | 8495d6e11cf1eefc1a9ea66290430e158e2e71cf /man | |
| parent | b938cb902c3b5bca807a94b277672c64d6767886 (diff) | |
doc: correct orthography, word forms and missing/extraneous words
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
79 files changed, 275 insertions, 275 deletions
diff --git a/man/bootctl.xml b/man/bootctl.xml index 7e915e9eb5..ebd58750d3 100644 --- a/man/bootctl.xml +++ b/man/bootctl.xml @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ system.</para> <para><command>bootctl status</command> checks and prints the - currently installed versions of the boot loader binaries and the + currently installed versions of the boot loader binaries and all current EFI boot variables.</para> <para><command>bootctl update</command> updates all installed diff --git a/man/busctl.xml b/man/busctl.xml index 4d8433f1fb..d8c1085021 100644 --- a/man/busctl.xml +++ b/man/busctl.xml @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ be augmented with data from <filename>/proc</filename>. When this is turned on, the data shown is possibly inconsistent, as the data read from - <filename>/proc</filename> might be more recent than rest of + <filename>/proc</filename> might be more recent than the rest of the credential information. Defaults to <literal>yes</literal>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ <replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable> is specified, show messages to or from this peer, identified by its well-known or unique name. Otherwise, show all messages on the bus. Use Ctrl-C to - terminate dump.</para></listitem> + terminate the dump.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><command>set-property</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>OBJECT</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>INTERFACE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>PROPERTY</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>SIGNATURE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>ARGUMENT</replaceable></arg></term> - <listitem><para>Set the current value an object + <listitem><para>Set the current value of an object property. Takes a service name, object path, interface name, property name, property signature, followed by a list of parameters formatted as strings.</para></listitem> @@ -370,9 +370,9 @@ types, each parameter following the signature should simply be the parameter's value formatted as string. Positive boolean values may be formatted as <literal>true</literal>, <literal>yes</literal>, - <literal>on</literal>, <literal>1</literal>; negative boolean + <literal>on</literal>, or <literal>1</literal>; negative boolean values may be specified as <literal>false</literal>, - <literal>no</literal>, <literal>off</literal>, + <literal>no</literal>, <literal>off</literal>, or <literal>0</literal>. For arrays, a numeric argument for the number of entries followed by the entries shall be specified. For variants, the signature of the contents shall be specified, @@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ ARRAY "s" { of the <literal>org.freedesktop.systemd1</literal> service, and passes it two strings <literal>cups.service</literal> and - <literal>replace</literal>. As result of the method + <literal>replace</literal>. As a result of the method call, a single object path parameter is received and shown:</para> diff --git a/man/coredump.conf.xml b/man/coredump.conf.xml index 1ce71535b6..a0a497b467 100644 --- a/man/coredump.conf.xml +++ b/man/coredump.conf.xml @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ <term><varname>Compress=</varname></term> <listitem><para>Controls compression for external - storage. Takes a boolean argument, defaults to + storage. Takes a boolean argument, which defaults to <literal>yes</literal>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/man/crypttab.xml b/man/crypttab.xml index d4ff760adc..1de834a045 100644 --- a/man/crypttab.xml +++ b/man/crypttab.xml @@ -160,10 +160,10 @@ at the beginning. This is different from the <option>--offset</option> option with respect to the sector numbers used in initialization vector (IV) calculation. Using <option>--offset</option> will shift the IV - calculation by the same negative amount. Hence, if <option>--offset n</option>, + calculation by the same negative amount. Hence, if <option>--offset n</option> is given, sector n will get a sector number of 0 for the IV calculation. Using <option>--skip</option> causes sector n to also be the first - sector of the mapped device, but with its number for IV generation is n.</para> + sector of the mapped device, but with its number for IV generation being n.</para> <para>This option is only relevant for plain devices.</para> </listitem> diff --git a/man/custom-html.xsl b/man/custom-html.xsl index fe379a4ff0..84c23014e4 100644 --- a/man/custom-html.xsl +++ b/man/custom-html.xsl @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ <!-- - helper template to do conflict resolution between various headings with the same inferred ID attribute/tag from the headerlink template - - this conflict resolution is necessary to prevent malformed HTML output (multiple id attributes with the same value) + - this conflict resolution is necessary to prevent malformed HTML output (multiple ID attributes with the same value) - and it fixes xsltproc warnings during compilation of HTML man pages - - A simple top-to-bottom numbering scheme is implemented for nodes with the same ID value to derive unique ID values for HTML output. diff --git a/man/file-hierarchy.xml b/man/file-hierarchy.xml index ff7887660d..345c56cefa 100644 --- a/man/file-hierarchy.xml +++ b/man/file-hierarchy.xml @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><filename>/usr/lib/<replaceable>arch-id</replaceable></filename></term> - <listitem><para>Location for placing dynamic libraries, also + <listitem><para>Location for placing dynamic libraries into, also called <varname>$libdir</varname>. The architecture identifier to use is defined on <ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/Tuples">Multiarch @@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ when the user logs out. Usually, it is a better idea to use memory mapped files in <filename>/run</filename> (for system programs) or <varname>$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR</varname> (for user - programs) instead of POSIX shared memory segments, since those + programs) instead of POSIX shared memory segments, since these directories are not world-writable and hence not vulnerable to security-sensitive name clashes.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ directory should have no effect on operation of programs, except for increased runtimes necessary to rebuild these caches. If an application finds - <varname>$XDG_CACHE_HOME</varname> set, is should use the + <varname>$XDG_CACHE_HOME</varname> set, it should use the directory specified in it instead of this directory.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ new user is created, this directory will be empty or not exist at all. Applications should fall back to defaults should their configuration or state in this directory be missing. If an - application finds <varname>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME</varname> set, is + application finds <varname>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME</varname> set, it should use the directory specified in it instead of this directory.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ such as fonts or artwork. Usually, the precise location and format of files stored below this directory is subject to specifications that ensure interoperability. If an application - finds <varname>$XDG_DATA_HOME</varname> set, is should use the + finds <varname>$XDG_DATA_HOME</varname> set, it should use the directory specified in it instead of this directory.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ <para>It is strongly recommended that <filename>/dev</filename> is the only location below which device nodes shall be placed. - Similar, <filename>/run</filename> shall be the only location to + Similarly, <filename>/run</filename> shall be the only location to place sockets and FIFOs. Regular files, directories and symlinks may be used in all directories.</para> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/hwdb.xml b/man/hwdb.xml index 1ff6ec9fbe..2b1e60fb22 100644 --- a/man/hwdb.xml +++ b/man/hwdb.xml @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ <refsect1><title>Description</title> <para>The hardware database is a key-value store for associating modalias-like keys to - udev-properties-like values. It is used primarily by udev to add the relevant properties + udev-property-like values. It is used primarily by udev to add the relevant properties to matching devices, but it can also be queried directly.</para> </refsect1> @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ associated key-value pairs. Every record in the hwdb starts with one or more match strings, specifying a shell glob to compare the database lookup string against. Multiple match lines are specified in additional - consecutive lines. Every match line is compared individually, they are + consecutive lines. Every match line is compared individually, and they are combined by OR. Every match line must start at the first character of the line.</para> diff --git a/man/journalctl.xml b/man/journalctl.xml index d6cc8a5496..a783a9f3b5 100644 --- a/man/journalctl.xml +++ b/man/journalctl.xml @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ matches apply to the same field, then they are automatically matched as alternatives, i.e. the resulting output will show entries matching any of the specified matches for the same - field. Finally, the character <literal>+</literal> may appears + field. Finally, the character <literal>+</literal> may appear as a separate word between other terms on the command line. This causes all matches before and after to be combined in a disjunction (i.e. logical OR).</para> @@ -656,18 +656,18 @@ <listitem><para>Removes archived journal files until the disk space they use falls below the specified size (specified with the usual <literal>K</literal>, <literal>M</literal>, - <literal>G</literal>, <literal>T</literal> suffixes), or all + <literal>G</literal> and <literal>T</literal> suffixes), or all journal files contain no data older than the specified timespan (specified with the usual <literal>s</literal>, <literal>min</literal>, <literal>h</literal>, <literal>days</literal>, <literal>months</literal>, - <literal>weeks</literal>, <literal>years</literal> suffixes), + <literal>weeks</literal> and <literal>years</literal> suffixes), or no more than the specified number of separate journal files remain. Note that running <option>--vacuum-size=</option> has - only indirect effect on the output shown by + only an indirect effect on the output shown by <option>--disk-usage</option>, as the latter includes active journal files, while the vacuuming operation only operates - on archived journal files. Similar, + on archived journal files. Similarly, <option>--vacuum-files=</option> might not actually reduce the number of journal files to below the specified number, as it will not remove active journal @@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><option>--flush</option></term> - <listitem><para>Asks the Journal daemon to flush any log data + <listitem><para>Asks the journal daemon to flush any log data stored in <filename>/run/log/journal</filename> into <filename>/var/log/journal</filename>, if persistent storage is enabled. This call does not return until the operation is @@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><option>--rotate</option></term> - <listitem><para>Asks the Journal daemon to rotate journal files. + <listitem><para>Asks the journal daemon to rotate journal files. </para></listitem> </varlistentry> <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" /> diff --git a/man/journald.conf.xml b/man/journald.conf.xml index 59c95d7d34..a9690e8138 100644 --- a/man/journald.conf.xml +++ b/man/journald.conf.xml @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ <para><varname>SystemMaxUse=</varname> and <varname>RuntimeMaxUse=</varname> control how much disk space - the journal may use up at maximum. + the journal may use up at most. <varname>SystemKeepFree=</varname> and <varname>RuntimeKeepFree=</varname> control how much disk space systemd-journald shall leave free for other uses. @@ -220,12 +220,12 @@ enough free space before and journal files were created, and subsequently something else causes the file system to fill up, journald will stop using more space, but it will not be - removing existing files to reduce footprint again + removing existing files to reduce the footprint again, either.</para> <para><varname>SystemMaxFileSize=</varname> and <varname>RuntimeMaxFileSize=</varname> control how large - individual journal files may grow at maximum. This influences + individual journal files may grow at most. This influences the granularity in which disk space is made available through rotation, i.e. deletion of historic data. Defaults to one eighth of the values configured with @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ <para><varname>SystemMaxFiles=</varname> and <varname>RuntimeMaxFiles=</varname> control how many - individual journal files to keep at maximum. Note that only + individual journal files to keep at most. Note that only archived files are deleted to reduce the number of files until this limit is reached; active files will stay around. This means that, in effect, there might still be more journal files @@ -375,15 +375,15 @@ <para> Journal events can be transferred to a different logging daemon - in two different ways. In the first method, messages are + in two different ways. With the first method, messages are immediately forwarded to a socket (<filename>/run/systemd/journal/syslog</filename>), where the traditional syslog daemon can read them. This method is - controlled by <varname>ForwardToSyslog=</varname> option. In a + controlled by the <varname>ForwardToSyslog=</varname> option. With a second method, a syslog daemon behaves like a normal journal client, and reads messages from the journal files, similarly to <citerefentry><refentrytitle>journalctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>. - In this method, messages do not have to be read immediately, + With this, messages do not have to be read immediately, which allows a logging daemon which is only started late in boot to access all messages since the start of the system. In addition, full structured meta-data is available to it. This diff --git a/man/libudev.xml b/man/libudev.xml index 1536410a36..7ef978463c 100644 --- a/man/libudev.xml +++ b/man/libudev.xml @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ a udev context. Furthermore, multiple different udev contexts can be used in parallel by multiple threads. However, a single context must not be accessed by multiple threads in parallel. The caller - is responsible of providing suitable locking if they intend to use + is responsible for providing suitable locking if they intend to use it from multiple threads.</para> <para>To introspect a local device on a system, a udev device diff --git a/man/logind.conf.xml b/man/logind.conf.xml index 2b79547275..43d1ffbd3c 100644 --- a/man/logind.conf.xml +++ b/man/logind.conf.xml @@ -255,8 +255,8 @@ <listitem><para>Specifies the timeout after system startup or system resume in which systemd will hold off on reacting to - LID events. This is required for the system to properly - detect any hotplugged devices so systemd can ignore LID events + lid events. This is required for the system to properly + detect any hotplugged devices so systemd can ignore lid events if external monitors, or docks, are connected. If set to 0, systemd will always react immediately, possibly before the kernel fully probed all hotplugged devices. This is safe, as diff --git a/man/machinectl.xml b/man/machinectl.xml index 81bf268527..859789850c 100644 --- a/man/machinectl.xml +++ b/man/machinectl.xml @@ -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> diff --git a/man/networkctl.xml b/man/networkctl.xml index 46dab58d61..c688714b30 100644 --- a/man/networkctl.xml +++ b/man/networkctl.xml @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ IDX LINK TYPE OPERATIONAL SETUP configured DNS servers, etc.</para> <para>When no links are specified, routable links are - shown. See also option <option>--all</option>.</para> + shown. Also see the option <option>--all</option>.</para> <para>Produces output similar to <programlisting> diff --git a/man/nss-myhostname.xml b/man/nss-myhostname.xml index 629917abc2..277612231b 100644 --- a/man/nss-myhostname.xml +++ b/man/nss-myhostname.xml @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ <para>It is recommended to place <literal>myhostname</literal> last in the <filename>nsswitch.conf</filename> line to make sure - that this mapping is only used as fallback, and any DNS or + that this mapping is only used as fallback, and that any DNS or <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> based mapping takes precedence.</para> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/nss-mymachines.xml b/man/nss-mymachines.xml index 36425eef91..5fce1b1db4 100644 --- a/man/nss-mymachines.xml +++ b/man/nss-mymachines.xml @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ <para>It is recommended to place <literal>mymachines</literal> near the end of the <filename>nsswitch.conf</filename> lines to - make sure that its mappings are only used as fallback, and any + make sure that its mappings are only used as fallback, and that any other mappings, such as DNS or <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> based mappings, take precedence.</para> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/resolved.conf.xml b/man/resolved.conf.xml index b0d777a78b..811e33f4fa 100644 --- a/man/resolved.conf.xml +++ b/man/resolved.conf.xml @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ <title>Description</title> <para>These configuration files control local DNS and LLMNR - name resolving.</para> + name resolution.</para> </refsect1> @@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ Resolution support (<ulink url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4795">RFC 4794</ulink>) on the local host. If true, enables full LLMNR responder and - resolver support. If false, disable both. If set to - <literal>resolve</literal>, only resolving support is enabled, + resolver support. If false, disables both. If set to + <literal>resolve</literal>, only resolution support is enabled, but responding is disabled. Note that <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-networkd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> also maintains per-interface LLMNR settings. LLMNR will be diff --git a/man/sd-bus-errors.xml b/man/sd-bus-errors.xml index e96f05fc0b..055af7a682 100644 --- a/man/sd-bus-errors.xml +++ b/man/sd-bus-errors.xml @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>SD_BUS_ERROR_FILE_EXISTS</varname></term> - <listitem><para>The requested file exists already.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>The requested file already exists.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>SD_BUS_ERROR_UNKNOWN_METHOD</varname></term> diff --git a/man/sd_bus_creds_get_pid.xml b/man/sd_bus_creds_get_pid.xml index 2b8cfe82e9..aec12bda16 100644 --- a/man/sd_bus_creds_get_pid.xml +++ b/man/sd_bus_creds_get_pid.xml @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ to determine the mask of fields available.</para> <para><function>sd_bus_creds_get_pid()</function> will retrieve - the PID (process identifier). Similar, + the PID (process identifier). Similarly, <function>sd_bus_creds_get_ppid()</function> will retrieve the parent PID. Note that PID 1 has no parent process, in which case -ENXIO is returned.</para> @@ -326,14 +326,14 @@ TID (thread identifier).</para> <para><function>sd_bus_creds_get_uid()</function> will retrieve - the numeric UID (user identifier). Similar, + the numeric UID (user identifier). Similarly, <function>sd_bus_creds_get_euid()</function> returns the effective UID, <function>sd_bus_creds_get_suid()</function> the saved UID and <function>sd_bus_creds_get_fsuid()</function> the file system UID.</para> <para><function>sd_bus_creds_get_gid()</function> will retrieve the - numeric GID (group identifier). Similar, + numeric GID (group identifier). Similarly, <function>sd_bus_creds_get_egid()</function> returns the effective GID, <function>sd_bus_creds_get_sgid()</function> the saved GID and <function>sd_bus_creds_get_fsgid()</function> the file system @@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ <para><function>sd_bus_creds_get_exe()</function> will retrieve the path to the program executable (as stored in the <filename>/proc/<replaceable>pid</replaceable>/exe</filename> - link, but with <literal> (deleted)</literal> suffix removed). Note + link, but with the <literal> (deleted)</literal> suffix removed). Note that kernel threads do not have an executable path, in which case -ENXIO is returned.</para> @@ -372,36 +372,36 @@ <para><function>sd_bus_creds_get_unit()</function> will retrieve the systemd unit name (in the system instance of systemd) that the - process is part of. See + process is a part of. See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. For processes that are not part of a unit, returns -ENXIO. </para> <para><function>sd_bus_creds_get_user_unit()</function> will retrieve the systemd unit name (in the user instance of systemd) - that the process is part of. See + that the process is a part of. See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. For processes that are not part of a user unit, returns -ENXIO. </para> <para><function>sd_bus_creds_get_slice()</function> will retrieve the systemd slice (a unit in the system instance of systemd) that - the process is part of. See - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.slice</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. Similar, + the process is a part of. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.slice</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. Similarly, <function>sd_bus_creds_get_user_slice()</function> retrieves the systemd slice of the process, in the user instance of systemd. </para> <para><function>sd_bus_creds_get_session()</function> will retrieve the identifier of the login session that the process is - part of. See + a part of. See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-logind.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>. For processes that are not part of a session, returns -ENXIO. </para> <para><function>sd_bus_creds_get_owner_uid()</function> will retrieve the numeric UID (user identifier) of the user who owns - the login session that the process is part of. See + the login session that the process is a part of. See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-logind.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>. For processes that are not part of a session, returns -ENXIO. </para> @@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><constant>-ENODATA</constant></term> - <listitem><para>Given field is not available in the + <listitem><para>The given field is not available in the credentials object <parameter>c</parameter>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><constant>-ENXIO</constant></term> - <listitem><para>Given field is not specified for the described + <listitem><para>The given field is not specified for the described process or peer. This will be returned by <function>sd_bus_get_unit()</function>, <function>sd_bus_get_slice()</function>, @@ -514,8 +514,8 @@ slice, or logind session. It will also be returned by <function>sd_bus_creds_get_exe()</function> and <function>sd_bus_creds_get_cmdline()</function> for kernel - threads (since these aren't started from an executable binary - or have a command line), + threads (since these are not started from an executable binary, + nor have a command line), and by <function>sd_bus_creds_get_audit_session_id()</function> and <function>sd_bus_creds_get_audit_login_uid()</function> when the process is not part of an audit session, and diff --git a/man/sd_bus_creds_new_from_pid.xml b/man/sd_bus_creds_new_from_pid.xml index 0194936692..84dd509744 100644 --- a/man/sd_bus_creds_new_from_pid.xml +++ b/man/sd_bus_creds_new_from_pid.xml @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ <para><function>sd_bus_creds_new_from_pid()</function> creates a new credentials object and fills it with information about the process <parameter>pid</parameter>. The pointer to this object - will be stored in <parameter>ret</parameter> pointer. Note that + will be stored in the <parameter>ret</parameter> pointer. Note that credential objects may also be created and retrieved via <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_bus_get_name_creds</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_bus_get_owner_creds</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> @@ -171,11 +171,11 @@ <constant>SD_BUS_CREDS_AUDIT_LOGIN_UID</constant>, <constant>SD_BUS_CREDS_TTY</constant>, <constant>SD_BUS_CREDS_UNIQUE_NAME</constant>, - <constant>SD_BUS_CREDS_WELL_KNOWN_NAMES</constant>, + <constant>SD_BUS_CREDS_WELL_KNOWN_NAMES</constant>, and <constant>SD_BUS_CREDS_DESCRIPTION</constant>. Use the special value <constant>_SD_BUS_CREDS_ALL</constant> to request all supported fields. The <constant>SD_BUS_CREDS_AUGMENT</constant> - may not be ORed into the mask for invocations of + constant may not be ORed into the mask for invocations of <function>sd_bus_creds_new_from_pid()</function>.</para> <para>Fields can be retrieved from the credentials object using @@ -204,14 +204,14 @@ for the credential fields that could not be determined atomically at peer connection time, and which were later added by reading augmenting credential data from - <filename>/proc</filename>. Similar, for credential objects + <filename>/proc</filename>. Similarly, for credential objects retrieved via <function>sd_bus_get_owner_creds()</function>, the mask is set for the fields that could not be determined atomically - at bus creation time, but have been augmented. Similar, for + at bus creation time, but have been augmented. Similarly, for credential objects retrieved via <function>sd_bus_message_get_creds()</function>, the mask is set for the fields that could not be determined atomically at message - send time, but have been augmented. The mask returned by + sending time, but have been augmented. The mask returned by <function>sd_bus_creds_get_augmented_mask()</function> is always a subset of (or identical to) the mask returned by <function>sd_bus_creds_get_mask()</function> for the same diff --git a/man/sd_bus_default.xml b/man/sd_bus_default.xml index 2160b76762..6d5a90de72 100644 --- a/man/sd_bus_default.xml +++ b/man/sd_bus_default.xml @@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ call), the connection is terminated. Note that the connection is not automatically terminated when the associated thread ends. It is important to drop the last reference to the bus connection - explicitly before the thread ends, or otherwise, the connection will - be leaked. Also, queued but unread or unwritten messages keep the + explicitly before the thread ends, as otherwise, the connection will + leak. Also, queued but unread or unwritten messages keep the bus referenced, see below.</para> <para><function>sd_bus_default_user()</function> returns a user @@ -139,14 +139,14 @@ <function>sd_bus_open_system()</function> does the same, but connects to the system bus. In contrast to <function>sd_bus_default()</function>, - <function>sd_bus_default_user()</function>, + <function>sd_bus_default_user()</function>, and <function>sd_bus_default_system()</function>, these calls return new, independent connection objects that are not associated with the invoking thread and are not shared between multiple invocations. It is recommended to share connections per thread to efficiently make use the available resources. Thus, it is recommended to use <function>sd_bus_default()</function>, - <function>sd_bus_default_user()</function>, + <function>sd_bus_default_user()</function> and <function>sd_bus_default_system()</function> to connect to the user or system buses.</para> diff --git a/man/sd_bus_error.xml b/man/sd_bus_error.xml index 87eac1d1b8..c2d7ee389b 100644 --- a/man/sd_bus_error.xml +++ b/man/sd_bus_error.xml @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ call can fail if no memory may be allocated for the name and message strings, in which case an <constant>SD_BUS_ERROR_NO_MEMORY</constant> error might be set - instead and -ENOMEM returned. Do not use this call on error + instead and -ENOMEM be returned. Do not use this call on error structures that are already initialized. If you intend to reuse an error structure, free the old data stored in it with <function>sd_bus_error_free()</function> first.</para> @@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ convenient usage in <function>return</function> statements. This call might fail due to lack of memory, in which case an <constant>SD_BUS_ERROR_NO_MEMORY</constant> error is set instead, - and -ENOMEM returned.</para> + and -ENOMEM is returned.</para> <para><function>sd_bus_error_set_errnof()</function> is similar to <function>sd_bus_error_set_errno()</function>, but in addition to @@ -295,10 +295,10 @@ <title>Return Value</title> <para>The functions <function>sd_bus_error_set()</function>, - <function>sd_bus_error_setf()</function>, + <function>sd_bus_error_setf()</function>, and <function>sd_bus_error_set_const()</function>, when successful, return the negative errno value corresponding to the - <parameter>name</parameter> parameter. Functions + <parameter>name</parameter> parameter. The functions <function>sd_bus_error_set_errno()</function>, <function>sd_bus_error_set_errnof()</function> and <function>sd_bus_error_set_errnofv()</function>, when successful, diff --git a/man/sd_bus_error_add_map.xml b/man/sd_bus_error_add_map.xml index 0af5113d75..139bd77d8c 100644 --- a/man/sd_bus_error_add_map.xml +++ b/man/sd_bus_error_add_map.xml @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ <para>The function takes a pointer to an array of <structname>sd_bus_error_map</structname> structures. A reference to the specified array is added to the lookup tables for error - mappings. Note that the structure is not copied, it is hence + mappings. Note that the structure is not copied, and that it is hence essential that the array stays available and constant during the entire remaining runtime of the process.</para> diff --git a/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml b/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml index 656ad4846d..5a1abcec93 100644 --- a/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml +++ b/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ the offset is specified as zero and the size specified as UINT64_MAX the full memory file descriptor contents is used. The memory file descriptor is sealed by this call if it hasn't been - sealed yet, and cannot be modified a after this call. See + sealed yet, and cannot be modified after this call. See <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>memfd_create</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry> for details about memory file descriptors. Appending arrays with @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ copying items to the message, it returns a pointer to the destination area to the caller in pointer <parameter>p</parameter>. The caller should subsequently write the - array contents to this memory. Modifications of the memory + array contents to this memory. Modifications to the memory pointed to should only occur until the next operation on the bus message is invoked. Most importantly, the memory should not be altered anymore when another field has been added to the message diff --git a/man/sd_bus_message_get_monotonic_usec.xml b/man/sd_bus_message_get_monotonic_usec.xml index 4c2c06e903..2c0a8a5d54 100644 --- a/man/sd_bus_message_get_monotonic_usec.xml +++ b/man/sd_bus_message_get_monotonic_usec.xml @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>clock_gettime</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry> for details.</para> - <para>Similar, + <para>Similarly, <function>sd_bus_message_get_realtime_usec()</function> returns the realtime (wallclock) timestamp of the time the message was sent. This value is in microseconds since Jan 1st, 1970, i.e. in diff --git a/man/sd_bus_negotiate_fds.xml b/man/sd_bus_negotiate_fds.xml index aae52989f9..a538b13cf0 100644 --- a/man/sd_bus_negotiate_fds.xml +++ b/man/sd_bus_negotiate_fds.xml @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ <para><function>sd_bus_negotiate_creds()</function> controls whether and which implicit sender credentials shall be attached - automatically to all incoming messages. Takes a bus object, a + automatically to all incoming messages. Takes a bus object and a boolean indicating whether to enable or disable the credential parts encoded in the bit mask value argument. Note that not all transports support attaching sender credentials to messages, or do @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ after a connection has been set up. Note that, when operating on a connection that is shared between multiple components of the same program (for example via - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_bus_default</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>) + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_bus_default</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>), it is highly recommended to only enable additional per message metadata fields, but never disable them again, in order not to disable functionality needed by other components.</para> diff --git a/man/sd_bus_path_encode.xml b/man/sd_bus_path_encode.xml index 2f834ad41c..3088243e45 100644 --- a/man/sd_bus_path_encode.xml +++ b/man/sd_bus_path_encode.xml @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ (<literal>char **</literal>) via varargs. The decoded label will be stored there. Each <literal>%</literal> character will only match the current label. It will never match across labels. - Furthermore, only a single such directive is allowed per label. + Furthermore, only a single directive is allowed per label. If <literal>NULL</literal> is passed as output storage, the label is verified but not returned to the caller.</para> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/sd_event_add_child.xml b/man/sd_event_add_child.xml index b62d1ee5e1..77bec4e706 100644 --- a/man/sd_event_add_child.xml +++ b/man/sd_event_add_child.xml @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><constant>-EBUSY</constant></term> - <listitem><para>An handler is already installed for this + <listitem><para>A handler is already installed for this child.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/man/sd_event_add_defer.xml b/man/sd_event_add_defer.xml index 01504bf01e..826f2fd224 100644 --- a/man/sd_event_add_defer.xml +++ b/man/sd_event_add_defer.xml @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ <refsect1> <title>Description</title> - <para>Those three functions add new event sources to an event loop + <para>These three functions add new event sources to an event loop object. The event loop is specified in <parameter>event</parameter>, the event source is returned in the <parameter>source</parameter> parameter. The event sources are diff --git a/man/sd_event_add_signal.xml b/man/sd_event_add_signal.xml index 1d0942b45c..0923fe0ae7 100644 --- a/man/sd_event_add_signal.xml +++ b/man/sd_event_add_signal.xml @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ <para><function>sd_event_add_signal()</function> adds a new signal event source to an event loop object. The event loop is specified - in <parameter>event</parameter>, the event source is returned in + in <parameter>event</parameter>, and the event source is returned in the <parameter>source</parameter> parameter. The <parameter>signal</parameter> parameter specifies the signal to be handled (see @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><constant>-EBUSY</constant></term> - <listitem><para>An handler is already installed for this + <listitem><para>A handler is already installed for this signal or the signal was not blocked previously.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/man/sd_event_run.xml b/man/sd_event_run.xml index d1c92d1b0a..06236fcd1a 100644 --- a/man/sd_event_run.xml +++ b/man/sd_event_run.xml @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ <refname>sd_event_run</refname> <refname>sd_event_loop</refname> - <refpurpose>Run libsystemd event loop</refpurpose> + <refpurpose>Run the libsystemd event loop</refpurpose> </refnamediv> <refsynopsisdiv> @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ <para><function>sd_event_run()</function> can be used to run one iteration of the event loop of libsystemd. This function waits until an event to process is available, and dispatches a handler - for it. Parameter <parameter>timeout</parameter> specifices the + for it. The <parameter>timeout</parameter> parameter specifices the maximum time (in microseconds) to wait. <constant>(uint64_t) -1</constant> may be used to specify an infinite timeout.</para> @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term> - <listitem><para>Parameter <parameter>event</parameter> is + <listitem><para>The <parameter>event</parameter> parameter is <constant>NULL</constant>.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_defer</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_exit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_post</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <ulink url="https://developer.gnome.org/glib/unstable/glib-The-Main-Event-Loop.html">GLIb Main Event Loop</ulink>. + <ulink url="https://developer.gnome.org/glib/unstable/glib-The-Main-Event-Loop.html">GLib Main Event Loop</ulink>. </para> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/sd_event_set_name.xml b/man/sd_event_set_name.xml index 72aef897c7..1471e12e59 100644 --- a/man/sd_event_set_name.xml +++ b/man/sd_event_set_name.xml @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ <parameter>source</parameter>. This name will be used in error messages generated by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-event</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for this source. Specified <parameter>name</parameter> must point + for this source. The <parameter>name</parameter> must point to a <constant>NUL</constant>-terminated string or be <constant>NULL</constant>. In the latter case, the name will be unset. The string is copied internally, so the @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ <refsect1> <title>Notes</title> - <para>Functions described here are available as a + <para>The functions described here are available as a shared library, which can be compiled and linked to with the <constant>libsystemd</constant> <citerefentry project='die-net'><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> diff --git a/man/sd_event_wait.xml b/man/sd_event_wait.xml index 3ccafc64bd..7ca50aedf9 100644 --- a/man/sd_event_wait.xml +++ b/man/sd_event_wait.xml @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ <refname>sd_event_prepare</refname> <refname>sd_event_dispatch</refname> - <refpurpose>Run parts of libsystemd event loop</refpurpose> + <refpurpose>Run parts of the libsystemd event loop</refpurpose> </refnamediv> <refsynopsisdiv> @@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ └──────────┘ </programlisting> - <para>All three functions as the first argument take the event - loop object <parameter>event</parameter> that is created with with + <para>All three functions take, as the first argument, the event + loop object <parameter>event</parameter> that is created with <function>sd_event_new</function>. The timeout for <function>sd_event_wait</function> is specified with <parameter>timeout</parameter> in milliseconds. @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term> - <listitem><para>Parameter <parameter>event</parameter> is + <listitem><para>The <parameter>event</parameter> parameter is <constant>NULL</constant>.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/man/sd_listen_fds.xml b/man/sd_listen_fds.xml index 15c35904fb..93bf8d853f 100644 --- a/man/sd_listen_fds.xml +++ b/man/sd_listen_fds.xml @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ <function>sd_is_socket()</function> and related calls is not sufficient. Note that the names used are not unique in any way. The returned array of strings has as many entries as file - descriptors has been received, plus a final NULL pointer + descriptors have been received, plus a final NULL pointer terminating the array. The caller needs to free the array itself and each of its elements with libc's <function>free()</function> call after use. If the <parameter>names</parameter> parameter is diff --git a/man/sd_notify.xml b/man/sd_notify.xml index 296c20294b..dbf6330453 100644 --- a/man/sd_notify.xml +++ b/man/sd_notify.xml @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ different names to submitted file descriptors, submit them in seperate invocations of <function>sd_pid_notify_with_fds()</function>. The name may - consist of any ASCII characters, but must not contain control + consist of any ASCII character, but must not contain control characters or <literal>:</literal>. It may not be longer than 255 characters. If a submitted name does not follow these restrictions, it is ignored.</para></listitem> diff --git a/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml b/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml index eabe50fdfa..8858459401 100644 --- a/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml +++ b/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ determine the Unix UID (user identifier) of the owner of the session of a process identified the specified PID. Note that this function will succeed for user processes which are shared between - multiple login sessions of the same user, where + multiple login sessions of the same user, whereas <function>sd_pid_get_session()</function> will fail. For processes not being part of a login session and not being a shared process of a user, this function will fail with -ENODATA.</para> @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>free</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> call after use.</para> - <para>Similar, <function>sd_pid_get_user_slice()</function> + <para>Similarly, <function>sd_pid_get_user_slice()</function> returns the user slice (as managed by the user's systemd instance) of a process.</para> @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><constant>-ENODATA</constant></term> - <listitem><para>Given field is not specified for the described + <listitem><para>The given field is not specified for the described process or peer.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml index 4d3e0822e0..ee41f64ec3 100644 --- a/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml +++ b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><constant>-ENODATA</constant></term> - <listitem><para>Given field is not specified for the described + <listitem><para>The given field is not specified for the described seat.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/man/sd_session_is_active.xml b/man/sd_session_is_active.xml index 7de9523789..3bf5dc8120 100644 --- a/man/sd_session_is_active.xml +++ b/man/sd_session_is_active.xml @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><constant>-ENODATA</constant></term> - <listitem><para>Given field is not specified for the described + <listitem><para>The given field is not specified for the described session.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml b/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml index 13ddf08c65..39123a59bb 100644 --- a/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml +++ b/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml @@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><constant>-ENODATA</constant></term> - <listitem><para>Given field is not specified for the described + <listitem><para>The given field is not specified for the described user.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/man/standard-conf.xml b/man/standard-conf.xml index 8e4611ceab..6edbb7ff83 100644 --- a/man/standard-conf.xml +++ b/man/standard-conf.xml @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ <refsection id='main-conf'> <title>Configuration Directories and Precedence</title> - <para>Default configuration is defined during compilation, so a + <para>The default configuration is defined during compilation, so a configuration file is only needed when it is necessary to deviate from those defaults. By default, the configuration file in <filename>/etc/systemd/</filename> contains commented out entries diff --git a/man/sysctl.d.xml b/man/sysctl.d.xml index c6e8b8cfa0..ccf6c8e39f 100644 --- a/man/sysctl.d.xml +++ b/man/sysctl.d.xml @@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ net.bridge.bridge-nf-call-arptables = 0 <para>This method applies settings when the module is loaded. Please note that, unless the <filename>br_netfilter</filename> module is loaded, bridged packets will not be filtered by - netfilter (starting with kernel 3.18), so simply not loading the - module is suffient to avoid filtering.</para> + Netfilter (starting with kernel 3.18), so simply not loading the + module is sufficient to avoid filtering.</para> </example> <example> @@ -163,9 +163,9 @@ net.bridge.bridge-nf-call-arptables = 0 <para>This method forces the module to be always loaded. Please note that, unless the <filename>br_netfilter</filename> module is - loaded, bridged packets will not be filtered with netfilter + loaded, bridged packets will not be filtered with Netfilter (starting with kernel 3.18), so simply not loading the module is - suffient to avoid filtering.</para> + sufficient to avoid filtering.</para> </example> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml index 1a61fcf72e..2fe24fd139 100644 --- a/man/systemctl.xml +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ <listitem> <para>The argument should be a comma-separated list of unit LOAD, SUB, or ACTIVE states. When listing units, show only - those in specified states. Use <option>--state=failed</option> + those in the specified states. Use <option>--state=failed</option> to show only failed units.</para> <para>As a special case, if one of the arguments is @@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ <listitem> <para>When used with <command>enable</command>/<command>disable</command>/<command>is-enabled</command> - (and related commands), use alternative root path when + (and related commands), use an alternate root path when looking for unit files.</para> </listitem> @@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service <para>Show properties of one or more units, jobs, or the manager itself. If no argument is specified, properties of the manager will be shown. If a unit name is specified, - properties of the unit is shown, and if a job id is + properties of the unit is shown, and if a job ID is specified, properties of the job is shown. By default, empty properties are suppressed. Use <option>--all</option> to show those too. To select specific properties to show, use @@ -1158,17 +1158,17 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service </row> <row> <entry><literal>static</literal></entry> - <entry>Unit file is not enabled, and has no provisions for enabling in the <literal>[Install]</literal> section.</entry> + <entry>The unit file is not enabled, and has no provisions for enabling in the <literal>[Install]</literal> section.</entry> <entry>0</entry> </row> <row> <entry><literal>indirect</literal></entry> - <entry>Unit file itself is not enabled, but it has a non-empty <varname>Also=</varname> setting in the <literal>[Install]</literal> section, listing other unit files that might be enabled.</entry> + <entry>The unit file itself is not enabled, but it has a non-empty <varname>Also=</varname> setting in the <literal>[Install]</literal> section, listing other unit files that might be enabled.</entry> <entry>0</entry> </row> <row> <entry><literal>disabled</literal></entry> - <entry>Unit file is not enabled.</entry> + <entry>The unit file is not enabled.</entry> <entry>> 0</entry> </row> </tbody> @@ -1227,12 +1227,12 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service <listitem> <para>Adds <literal>Wants=</literal> or <literal>Requires=</literal> - dependency, respectively, to the specified + dependencies, respectively, to the specified <replaceable>TARGET</replaceable> for one or more units. </para> <para>This command honors <option>--system</option>, <option>--user</option>, <option>--runtime</option> and - <option>--global</option> in a similar way as + <option>--global</option> in a way similar to <command>enable</command>.</para> </listitem> @@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service <para>Depending on whether <option>--system</option> (the default), <option>--user</option>, or <option>--global</option> is specified, - this creates a drop-in file for each unit either for the system, + this command creates a drop-in file for each unit either for the system, for the calling user, or for all futures logins of all users. Then, the editor (see the "Environment" section below) is invoked on temporary files which will be written to the real location if the @@ -1442,7 +1442,7 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service <term><command>daemon-reload</command></term> <listitem> - <para>Reload systemd manager configuration. This will + <para>Reload the systemd manager configuration. This will rerun all generators (see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>), reload all unit files, and recreate the entire dependency @@ -1485,7 +1485,7 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service maintenance mode, and with no failed services. Failure is returned otherwise (exit code non-zero). In addition, the current state is printed in a short string to standard - output, see table below. Use <option>--quiet</option> to + output, see the table below. Use <option>--quiet</option> to suppress this output.</para> <table> diff --git a/man/systemd-ask-password.xml b/man/systemd-ask-password.xml index bc60f6d61b..6fb322e849 100644 --- a/man/systemd-ask-password.xml +++ b/man/systemd-ask-password.xml @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ any collected passwords into the kernel keyring of the root user, as a key of the specified name. If combined with <option>--accept-cached</option>, it will also try to retrieve - the such cached passwords from the key in the kernel keyring + such cached passwords from the key in the kernel keyring instead of querying the user right away. By using this option, the kernel keyring may be used as effective cache to avoid repeatedly asking users for passwords, if there are multiple @@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ <term><option>--accept-cached</option></term> <listitem><para>If passed, accept cached passwords, i.e. - passwords previously typed in. </para></listitem> + passwords previously entered.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> diff --git a/man/systemd-backlight@.service.xml b/man/systemd-backlight@.service.xml index a259f5d583..3459ed8851 100644 --- a/man/systemd-backlight@.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-backlight@.service.xml @@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ that restores the display backlight brightness at early boot and saves it at shutdown. On disk, the backlight brightness is stored in <filename>/var/lib/systemd/backlight/</filename>. During - loading, if udev property <option>ID_BACKLIGHT_CLAMP</option> is - not set to false value, the brightness is clamped to a value of at + loading, if the udev property <option>ID_BACKLIGHT_CLAMP</option> is + not set to false, the brightness is clamped to a value of at least 1 or 5% of maximum brightness, whichever is greater. This restriction will be removed when the kernel allows user space to reliably set a brightness value which does not turn off the diff --git a/man/systemd-cgtop.xml b/man/systemd-cgtop.xml index 8f6ee8ae1f..c76f646984 100644 --- a/man/systemd-cgtop.xml +++ b/man/systemd-cgtop.xml @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ <listitem><para>Controls whether the number of processes shown for a control group shall include all processes that are contained in any of the child control groups as well. Takes a - boolean argument, defaults to <literal>yes</literal>. If + boolean argument, which defaults to <literal>yes</literal>. If enabled, the processes in child control groups are included, if disabled, only the processes in the control group itself are counted. This setting may also be toggled at runtime by @@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ excluding processes in child control groups in control group process counts. This setting may also be controlled using the <option>--recursive=</option> command line switch. This key is - not available of all tasks are counted, it is only available + not available if all tasks are counted, it is only available if processes are counted, as enabled with the <keycap>P</keycap> or <keycap>k</keycap> keys.</para></listitem> diff --git a/man/systemd-escape.xml b/man/systemd-escape.xml index b16de979c5..5407773f23 100644 --- a/man/systemd-escape.xml +++ b/man/systemd-escape.xml @@ -69,9 +69,9 @@ <para>By default, this command will escape the strings passed, unless <option>--unescape</option> is passed which results in the - inverse operation being applied. If <option>--mangle</option> a - special mode of escaping is applied instead, which assumes a - string to be already escaped but will escape everything that + inverse operation being applied. If <option>--mangle</option> is given, a + special mode of escaping is applied instead, which assumes the + string is already escaped but will escape everything that appears obviously non-escaped.</para> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/systemd-firstboot.xml b/man/systemd-firstboot.xml index b3bd59d41a..b269e48113 100644 --- a/man/systemd-firstboot.xml +++ b/man/systemd-firstboot.xml @@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ <listitem><para>The root user's password</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> - <para>Each of the fields may either be queried interactively from - the users, set non-interactively on the tool's command line, or be + <para>Each of the fields may either be queried interactively by + users, set non-interactively on the tool's command line, or be copied from a host system that is used to set up the system image.</para> @@ -166,9 +166,9 @@ <citerefentry project='die-net'><refentrytitle>shadow</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> file. This setting exists in two forms: <option>--root-password=</option> accepts the password to set - directly on the command line, + directly on the command line, and <option>--root-password-file=</option> reads it from a file. - Note that it is not recommended specifying passwords on the + Note that it is not recommended to specify passwords on the command line, as other users might be able to see them simply by invoking <citerefentry project='die-net'><refentrytitle>ps</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para></listitem> diff --git a/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml b/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml index 6d05e90e7b..399d7e19cb 100644 --- a/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml @@ -66,11 +66,11 @@ <filename>systemd-fsck@.service</filename> is used for all other file systems and for the root file system in the initramfs.</para> - <para>Those services are started at boot if + <para>These services are started at boot if <option>passno</option> in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> for the file system is set to a value greater than zero. The file system check for root is performed before the other file systems. Other - file systems may be checked in parallel, except when they are one + file systems may be checked in parallel, except when they are on the same rotating disk.</para> <para><filename>systemd-fsck</filename> does not know any details diff --git a/man/systemd-hwdb.xml b/man/systemd-hwdb.xml index f1a14025b0..2b363c77f2 100644 --- a/man/systemd-hwdb.xml +++ b/man/systemd-hwdb.xml @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ <term><option>-r</option></term> <term><option>--root=<replaceable>PATH</replaceable></option></term> <listitem> - <para>Alternative root path in the filesystem.</para> + <para>Alternate root path in the filesystem.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> diff --git a/man/systemd-journald.service.xml b/man/systemd-journald.service.xml index 8a72eedb16..21fd684b8b 100644 --- a/man/systemd-journald.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-journald.service.xml @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ systemd-tmpfiles --create --prefix /var/log/journal</programlisting> <listitem><para>Sockets and other paths that <command>systemd-journald</command> will listen on that are - visible in the file system. In addition to those, journald can + visible in the file system. In addition to these, journald can listen for audit events using netlink.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> diff --git a/man/systemd-machine-id-commit.service.xml b/man/systemd-machine-id-commit.service.xml index 645f41df95..39da1922cc 100644 --- a/man/systemd-machine-id-commit.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-machine-id-commit.service.xml @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ <refnamediv> <refname>systemd-machine-id-commit.service</refname> - <refpurpose>Commit a transient machine-id to disk</refpurpose> + <refpurpose>Commit a transient machine ID to disk</refpurpose> </refnamediv> <refsynopsisdiv> diff --git a/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml b/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml index b698ae454e..bfcd74f436 100644 --- a/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml +++ b/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ and is different for every booted instance of the VM.</para></listitem> - <listitem><para>Similar, if run inside a Linux container + <listitem><para>Similarly, if run inside a Linux container environment and a UUID is configured for the container, this is used to initialize the machine ID. For details, see the documentation of the <ulink diff --git a/man/systemd-notify.xml b/man/systemd-notify.xml index a2c1e80681..a5f4077166 100644 --- a/man/systemd-notify.xml +++ b/man/systemd-notify.xml @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ message is sent. This option is hence unrelated to the other options. For details about the semantics of this option, see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_booted</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>. An - alternative way to check for this state is to call + alternate way to check for this state is to call <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> with the <command>is-system-running</command> command. It will return <literal>offline</literal> if the system was not booted diff --git a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml index 374447b6f0..4725604c03 100644 --- a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml +++ b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ must be shifted to the container UID base that is used during container runtime.</para> - <para>It is recommended to assign as least 65536 UIDs to each + <para>It is recommended to assign at least 65536 UIDs to each container, so that the usable UID range in the container covers 16 bit. For best security, do not assign overlapping UID ranges to multiple containers. It is hence a good idea to use @@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ which case <literal>tcp</literal> is assumed. The container port number and its colon may be omitted, in which case the same port as the host port is implied. This option is only - supported if private networking is used, such as + supported if private networking is used, such as with <option>--network-veth</option> or <option>--network-bridge=</option>.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ <listitem><para>Controls whether the container is registered with <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-machined</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>. - Takes a boolean argument, defaults to <literal>yes</literal>. + Takes a boolean argument, which defaults to <literal>yes</literal>. This option should be enabled when the container runs a full Operating System (more specifically: an init system), and is useful to ensure that the container is accessible via @@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ <listitem><para>Boots the container in volatile mode. When no mode parameter is passed or when mode is specified as <option>yes</option>, full volatile mode is enabled. This - means the root directory is mounted as mostly unpopulated + means the root directory is mounted as a mostly unpopulated <literal>tmpfs</literal> instance, and <filename>/usr</filename> from the OS tree is mounted into it, read-only (the system thus starts up with read-only OS @@ -761,9 +761,9 @@ to the either are lost on shutdown). When the mode parameter is specified as <option>state</option>, the OS tree is mounted read-only, but <filename>/var</filename> is mounted as - <literal>tmpfs</literal> instance into it (the system thus + a <literal>tmpfs</literal> instance into it (the system thus starts up with read-only OS resources and configuration, but - pristine state, any changes to the latter are lost on + pristine state, and any changes to the latter are lost on shutdown). When the mode parameter is specified as <option>no</option> (the default), the whole OS tree is made available writable.</para> @@ -816,7 +816,7 @@ <para>If this option is set to <option>trusted</option>, the file is searched, read and used the same way, but regardless - if found in <filename>/etc/systemd/nspawn/</filename>, + of being found in <filename>/etc/systemd/nspawn/</filename>, <filename>/run/systemd/nspawn/</filename> or next to the image file or container root directory, all settings will take effect, however, command line arguments still take precedence diff --git a/man/systemd-resolved.service.xml b/man/systemd-resolved.service.xml index 8a1d9857b5..43d568c6f7 100644 --- a/man/systemd-resolved.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-resolved.service.xml @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for details. To improve compatibility, <filename>/etc/resolv.conf</filename> is read in order to discover - configured system DNS servers, however only if it is not a symlink + configured system DNS servers, but only if it is not a symlink to <filename>/run/systemd/resolve/resolv.conf</filename> (see above).</para> <para><command>systemd-resolved</command> synthesizes DNS RRs for the following cases:</para> diff --git a/man/systemd-run.xml b/man/systemd-run.xml index 9c8fbeeff4..414e1c8335 100644 --- a/man/systemd-run.xml +++ b/man/systemd-run.xml @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ <term><option>--pty</option></term> <term><option>-t</option></term> - <listitem><para>When invoking a command as service connects + <listitem><para>When invoking a command, the service connects its standard input and output to the invoking tty via a pseudo TTY device. This allows invoking binaries as services that expect interactive user input, such as interactive diff --git a/man/systemd-sysusers.xml b/man/systemd-sysusers.xml index ee9d89ad3c..4892caad12 100644 --- a/man/systemd-sysusers.xml +++ b/man/systemd-sysusers.xml @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ specified in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sysusers.d</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> are searched for a matching file. If the string - <filename>-</filename> is specified as filenames, entries from the + <filename>-</filename> is specified as filename, entries from the standard input of the process are read.</para> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/systemd-sysv-generator.xml b/man/systemd-sysv-generator.xml index f2d56cbcd2..bb5cc55e9f 100644 --- a/man/systemd-sysv-generator.xml +++ b/man/systemd-sysv-generator.xml @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ <para><ulink url="http://refspecs.linuxbase.org/LSB_3.1.1/LSB-Core-generic/LSB-Core-generic/iniscrptact.html">LSB headers</ulink> in SysV init scripts are interpreted, and the ordering specified in the header is turned into dependencies between the generated - unit and other units. LSB facilities + unit and other units. The LSB facilities <literal>$remote_fs</literal>, <literal>$network</literal>, <literal>$named</literal>, <literal>$portmap</literal>, <literal>$time</literal> are supported and will be turned into @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ <para>SysV runlevels have corresponding systemd targets (<filename>runlevel<replaceable>X</replaceable>.target</filename>). - Wrapper unit that is generated will be wanted by those targets + The wrapper unit that is generated will be wanted by those targets which correspond to runlevels for which the script is enabled.</para> diff --git a/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml b/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml index 01ed0b8149..6ec384313b 100644 --- a/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ <term><filename>/var/lib/systemd/clock</filename></term> <listitem> - <para>This file contains the timestamp of last successful + <para>This file contains the timestamp of the last successful synchronization.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/man/systemd-update-done.service.xml b/man/systemd-update-done.service.xml index d65f175418..a2dad39f01 100644 --- a/man/systemd-update-done.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-update-done.service.xml @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ service that is invoked as part of the first boot after the vendor operating system resources in <filename>/usr</filename> have been updated. This is useful to implement offline updates of - <filename>/usr</filename> which might requires updates to + <filename>/usr</filename> which might require updates to <filename>/etc</filename> or <filename>/var</filename> on the following boot.</para> diff --git a/man/systemd.automount.xml b/man/systemd.automount.xml index 9561590c5c..26a0f291dd 100644 --- a/man/systemd.automount.xml +++ b/man/systemd.automount.xml @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>TimeoutIdleSec=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Configures an idleness timeout. Once the mount has been + <listitem><para>Configures an idle timeout. Once the mount has been idle for the specified time, systemd will attempt to unmount. Takes a unit-less value in seconds, or a time span value such as "5min 20s". Pass 0 to disable the timeout logic. The timeout is disabled by diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml index 9f7d83a062..b49fc21cc5 100644 --- a/man/systemd.exec.xml +++ b/man/systemd.exec.xml @@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>SyslogLevel=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Default syslog level to use when logging to + <listitem><para>The default syslog level to use when logging to syslog or the kernel log buffer. One of <option>emerg</option>, <option>alert</option>, @@ -951,13 +951,13 @@ invoked process must implement a <command>getty</command>-compatible utmp/wtmp logic. If <literal>login</literal> is set, first an - <constant>INIT_PROCESS</constant> entry, followed by an + <constant>INIT_PROCESS</constant> entry, followed by a <constant>LOGIN_PROCESS</constant> entry is generated. In this case, the invoked process must implement a <citerefentry project='die-net'><refentrytitle>login</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>-compatible utmp/wtmp logic. If <literal>user</literal> is set, first an <constant>INIT_PROCESS</constant> entry, then a - <constant>LOGIN_PROCESS</constant> entry and finally an + <constant>LOGIN_PROCESS</constant> entry and finally a <constant>USER_PROCESS</constant> entry is generated. In this case, the invoked process may be any process that is suitable to be run as session leader. Defaults to diff --git a/man/systemd.generator.xml b/man/systemd.generator.xml index b475ecd01d..72a2cece2b 100644 --- a/man/systemd.generator.xml +++ b/man/systemd.generator.xml @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ dynamically into native unit files.</para> <para>Generators are loaded from a set of paths determined during - compilation, listed above. System and user generators are loaded + compilation, as listed above. System and user generators are loaded from directories with names ending in <filename>system-generators/</filename> and <filename>user-generators/</filename>, respectively. Generators @@ -169,14 +169,14 @@ or <command>systemd</command> itself (this means: no <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>!). They can however rely on the most basic kernel functionality to - be available, including mounted <filename>/sys</filename>, + be available, including a mounted <filename>/sys</filename>, <filename>/proc</filename>, <filename>/dev</filename>. </para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> - Units written by generators are removed when configuration + Units written by generators are removed when the configuration is reloaded. That means the lifetime of the generated units is closely bound to the reload cycles of <command>systemd</command> itself. @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ <para> If you are careful, you can implement generators in shell scripts. We do recommend C code however, since generators - delay are executed synchronously and hence delay the + are executed synchronously and hence delay the entire boot if they are slow. </para> </listitem> diff --git a/man/systemd.link.xml b/man/systemd.link.xml index 08e097e1a8..29b837834c 100644 --- a/man/systemd.link.xml +++ b/man/systemd.link.xml @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ name in <filename>/usr/lib</filename>. This can be used to override a system-supplied link file with a local file if needed. As a special case, an empty file (file size 0) or symlink with the - same name pointing to <filename>/dev/null</filename> disable the + same name pointing to <filename>/dev/null</filename> disables the configuration file entirely (it is "masked").</para> <para>The link file contains a <literal>[Match]</literal> section, @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ generated which is guaranteed to be the same on every boot for the given machine and the given device, but which is otherwise random. This feature depends on ID_NET_NAME_* - properties existing for the link. On hardware where these + properties to exist for the link. On hardware where these properties are not set, the generation of a persistent MAC address will fail.</para> </listitem> diff --git a/man/systemd.mount.xml b/man/systemd.mount.xml index 2278154052..dd6b7a51a8 100644 --- a/man/systemd.mount.xml +++ b/man/systemd.mount.xml @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><option>x-systemd.idle-timeout=</option></term> - <listitem><para>Configures the idleness timeout of the + <listitem><para>Configures the idle timeout of the automount unit. See <varname>TimeoutIdleSec=</varname> in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.automount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for details.</para></listitem> @@ -192,13 +192,13 @@ <listitem><para>Configure how long systemd should wait for a device to show up before giving up on an entry from <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. Specify a time in seconds or - explicitly append a unit as <literal>s</literal>, + explicitly append a unit such as <literal>s</literal>, <literal>min</literal>, <literal>h</literal>, <literal>ms</literal>.</para> <para>Note that this option can only be used in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>, and will be - ignored when part of <varname>Options=</varname> + ignored when part of the <varname>Options=</varname> setting in a unit file.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ <filename>local-fs.target</filename> or <filename>remote-fs.target</filename>. This means that it will not be mounted automatically during boot, unless it is pulled - in by some other unit. Option <option>auto</option> has the + in by some other unit. The <option>auto</option> option has the opposite meaning and is the default.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -325,11 +325,11 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>SmackFileSystemRootLabel=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Takes a string for the smack label. + <listitem><para>Takes a string for the SMACK label. This option specifies the label to assign the root of the - file system if it lacks the Smack extended attribute. + file system if it lacks the SMACK extended attribute. Note that this option will be ignored if kernel does not - support the Smack feature. + support the SMACK feature. See <ulink url="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/security/Smack.txt">Smack.txt</ulink> for details. </para></listitem> diff --git a/man/systemd.netdev.xml b/man/systemd.netdev.xml index f7ad1a1b9b..76dee8ea34 100644 --- a/man/systemd.netdev.xml +++ b/man/systemd.netdev.xml @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ override a system-supplied configuration file with a local file if needed. As a special case, an empty file (file size 0) or symlink with the same name pointing to <filename>/dev/null</filename> - disable the configuration file entirely (it is "masked").</para> + disables the configuration file entirely (it is "masked").</para> </refsect1> <refsect1> @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ <entry>A bond device is an aggregation of all its slave devices. See <ulink url="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt">Linux Ethernet Bonding Driver HOWTO</ulink> for details.Local configuration</entry></row> <row><entry><varname>bridge</varname></entry> - <entry>A bridge device is a software switch, each of its slave devices and the bridge itself are ports of the switch.</entry></row> + <entry>A bridge device is a software switch, and each of its slave devices and the bridge itself are ports of the switch.</entry></row> <row><entry><varname>dummy</varname></entry> <entry>A dummy device drops all packets sent to it.</entry></row> @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ <entry>A persistent Level 3 tunnel between a network device and a device node.</entry></row> <row><entry><varname>veth</varname></entry> - <entry>An ethernet tunnel between a pair of network devices.</entry></row> + <entry>An Ethernet tunnel between a pair of network devices.</entry></row> <row><entry><varname>vlan</varname></entry> <entry>A VLAN is a stacked device which receives packets from its underlying device based on VLAN tagging. See <ulink url="http://www.ieee802.org/1/pages/802.1Q.html">IEEE 802.1Q</ulink> for details.</entry></row> @@ -282,13 +282,13 @@ <para>The <literal>[Bridge]</literal> section only applies for netdevs of kind <literal>bridge</literal>, and accepts the - following key:</para> + following keys:</para> <variablelist class='network-directives'> <varlistentry> <term><varname>HelloTimeSec=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>HelloTimeSec specifies the number of seconds a hello packet is + <para>HelloTimeSec specifies the number of seconds between two hello packets sent out by the root bridge and the designated bridges. Hello packets are used to communicate information about the topology throughout the entire bridged local area network.</para> @@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>ARPProxy=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>A boolean. When true, enables ARP proxy.</para> + <para>A boolean. When true, enables ARP proxying.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -449,14 +449,14 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>L3MissNotification=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>A boolean. When true, enables netlink IP ADDR miss + <para>A boolean. When true, enables netlink IP address miss notifications.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>RouteShortCircuit=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>A boolean. When true, route short circuit is turned + <para>A boolean. When true, route short circuiting is turned on.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -549,14 +549,14 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>IPv6FlowLabel=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Configures The 20-bit Flow Label (see <ulink url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6437"> + <para>Configures the 20-bit flow label (see <ulink url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6437"> RFC 6437</ulink>) field in the IPv6 header (see <ulink url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2460"> - RFC 2460</ulink>), is used by a node to label packets of a flow. - It's only used for IPv6 Tunnels. - A Flow Label of zero is used to indicate packets that have - not been labeled. Takes following values. - When <literal>inherit</literal> it uses the original flowlabel, - or can be configured to any value between 0 to 0xFFFFF.</para> + RFC 2460</ulink>), which is used by a node to label packets of a flow. + It is only used for IPv6 tunnels. + A flow label of zero is used to indicate packets that have + not been labeled. + It can be configured to a value in the range 0–0xFFFFF, or be + set to <literal>inherit</literal>, in which case the original flowlabel is used.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>Mode=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>An <literal>ip6tnl</literal> tunnels can have three + <para>An <literal>ip6tnl</literal> tunnel can be in one of three modes <literal>ip6ip6</literal> for IPv6 over IPv6, <literal>ipip6</literal> for IPv4 over IPv6 or @@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ <para>The <literal>[Peer]</literal> section only applies for netdevs of kind <literal>veth</literal> and accepts the - following key:</para> + following keys:</para> <variablelist class='network-directives'> <varlistentry> @@ -777,9 +777,9 @@ <term><varname>LearnPacketIntervalSec=</varname></term> <listitem> <para>Specifies the number of seconds between instances where the bonding - driver sends learning packets to each slaves peer switch. - The valid range is 1–0x7fffffff; the default value is 1. This Option - has effect only in balance-tlb and balance-alb modes.</para> + driver sends learning packets to each slave peer switch. + The valid range is 1–0x7fffffff; the default value is 1. This option + has an effect only for the balance-tlb and balance-alb modes.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -788,8 +788,8 @@ <listitem> <para>Specifies the 802.3ad aggregation selection logic to use. Possible values are <literal>stable</literal>, - <literal>bandwidth</literal>, - <literal>count</literal> + <literal>bandwidth</literal> and + <literal>count</literal>. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -797,13 +797,13 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>FailOverMACPolicy=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>Specifies whether active-backup mode should set all slaves to - the same MAC address at enslavement or, when enabled, perform special handling of the + <para>Specifies whether the active-backup mode should set all slaves to + the same MAC address at the time of enslavement or, when enabled, to perform special handling of the bond's MAC address in accordance with the selected policy. The default policy is none. Possible values are <literal>none</literal>, - <literal>active</literal>, - <literal>follow</literal> + <literal>active</literal> and + <literal>follow</literal>. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -817,8 +817,8 @@ monitoring purposes. Possible values are <literal>none</literal>, <literal>active</literal>, - <literal>backup</literal>, - <literal>all</literal> + <literal>backup</literal> and + <literal>all</literal>. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ <para>Specifies the IP addresses to use as ARP monitoring peers when ARPIntervalSec is greater than 0. These are the targets of the ARP request sent to determine the health of the link to the targets. - Specify these values in ipv4 dotted decimal format. At least one IP + Specify these values in IPv4 dotted decimal format. At least one IP address must be given for ARP monitoring to function. The maximum number of targets that can be specified is 16. The default value is no IP addresses. @@ -853,8 +853,8 @@ in order for the ARP monitor to consider a slave as being up. This option affects only active-backup mode for slaves with ARPValidate enabled. Possible values are - <literal>any</literal>, - <literal>all</literal> + <literal>any</literal> and + <literal>all</literal>. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -868,8 +868,8 @@ occurs. This option is designed to prevent flip-flopping between the primary slave and other slaves. Possible values are <literal>always</literal>, - <literal>better</literal>, - <literal>failure</literal> + <literal>better</literal> and + <literal>failure</literal>. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -893,7 +893,7 @@ <para>Specify the number of packets to transmit through a slave before moving to the next one. When set to 0, then a slave is chosen at random. The valid range is 0–65535. Defaults to 1. This option - has effect only in balance-rr mode. + only has effect when in balance-rr mode. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -907,7 +907,7 @@ a peer notification is sent on the bonding device and each VLAN sub-device. This is repeated at each link monitor interval (ARPIntervalSec or MIIMonitorSec, whichever is active) if the number is - greater than 1. The valid range is 0–255. Default value is 1. + greater than 1. The valid range is 0–255. The default value is 1. These options affect only the active-backup mode. </para> </listitem> @@ -916,8 +916,8 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>AllSlavesActive=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para> A boolean. Specifies that duplicate frames (received on inactive ports) - should be dropped false or delivered true. Normally, bonding will drop + <para>A boolean. Specifies that duplicate frames (received on inactive ports) + should be dropped when false, or delivered when true. Normally, bonding will drop duplicate frames (received on inactive ports), which is desirable for most users. But there are some times it is nice to allow duplicate frames to be delivered. The default value is false (drop duplicate frames diff --git a/man/systemd.network.xml b/man/systemd.network.xml index d649b2c567..50f3810ce0 100644 --- a/man/systemd.network.xml +++ b/man/systemd.network.xml @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ override a system-supplied configuration file with a local file if needed. As a special case, an empty file (file size 0) or symlink with the same name pointing to <filename>/dev/null</filename> - disable the configuration file entirely (it is "masked").</para> + disables the configuration file entirely (it is "masked").</para> </refsect1> <refsect1> @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ <term><varname>IPv6Token=</varname></term> <listitem> <para>An IPv6 address with the top 64 bits unset. When set, indicates the - 64 bits interface part of SLAAC IPv6 addresses for this link. By default, + 64-bit interface part of SLAAC IPv6 addresses for this link. By default, it is autogenerated.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>IPv6AcceptRouterAdvertisements=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Force the setting of <filename>accept_ra</filename> + <listitem><para>Force the setting of the <filename>accept_ra</filename> (router advertisements) setting for the interface. When unset, the kernel default is used, and router advertisements are accepted only when local forwarding @@ -427,8 +427,8 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><varname>IPv6DuplicateAddressDetection=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Configures amount of IPv6 Duplicate - Address Detection probes to se(DAD). Defaults to unset. + <listitem><para>Configures the amount of IPv6 Duplicate + Address Detection (DAD) probes to send. Defaults to unset. </para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>Scope=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>The scope of the route. One of the values <literal>global</literal>, + <para>The scope of the route, which can be <literal>global</literal>, <literal>link</literal> or <literal>host</literal>. Defaults to <literal>global</literal>.</para> </listitem> @@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ <listitem> <para>When true (the default), the static routes will be requested from the DHCP server and added to the routing - table with metric of 1024.</para> + table with a metric of 1024.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ into account that acquire DNS or NTP server information at a later point. DNS server propagation does not take <filename>/etc/resolv.conf</filename> into account. Also, note - that the leases are not refreshed if uplink network + that the leases are not refreshed if the uplink network configuration changes. To ensure clients regularly acquire the most current uplink DNS server information, it is thus advisable to shorten the DHCP lease time via @@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ <term><varname>FastLeave=</varname></term> <listitem> <para>A boolean. This flag allows the bridge to immediately stop multicast - traffic on a port that receives IGMP Leave message. It is only used with + traffic on a port that receives an IGMP Leave message. It is only used with IGMP snooping if enabled on the bridge. Defaults to off.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ <term><varname>Cost=</varname></term> <listitem> <para>Sets the "cost" of sending packets of this interface. - Each port in a bridge may have different speed and the cost + Each port in a bridge may have a different speed and the cost is used to decide which link to use. Faster interfaces should have lower costs.</para> </listitem> @@ -885,8 +885,8 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>VLANId=</varname></term> <listitem> - <para>The VLAN Id for the new static MAC table entry. If - omitted, no VLAN Id info is appended to the new static MAC + <para>The VLAN ID for the new static MAC table entry. If + omitted, no VLAN ID info is appended to the new static MAC table entry.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/man/systemd.nspawn.xml b/man/systemd.nspawn.xml index 99b5889484..c2b7a40ec1 100644 --- a/man/systemd.nspawn.xml +++ b/man/systemd.nspawn.xml @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ to specific containers. The syntax of these files is inspired by <filename>.desktop</filename> files following the <ulink url="http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/">XDG - Desktop Entry Specification</ulink>, which are in turn inspired by + Desktop Entry Specification</ulink>, which in turn are inspired by Microsoft Windows <filename>.ini</filename> files.</para> <para>Boolean arguments used in these settings files can be @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ host (such as files or directories) are ignored. To which options this applies is documented below.</para> - <para>Persistent settings file created and maintained by the + <para>Persistent settings files created and maintained by the administrator (and thus trusted) should be placed in <filename>/etc/systemd/nspawn/</filename>, while automatically downloaded (and thus potentially untrusted) settings files are @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ files acquired from the image vendor, it is recommended to copy the settings files into <filename>/etc/systemd/nspawn/</filename> and edit them there, so that the privileged options become - available. The precise algorithm how the files are searched and + available. The precise algorithm for how the files are searched and interpreted may be configured with <command>systemd-nspawn</command>'s <option>--settings=</option> switch, see @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>Boot=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument, defaults to off. If + <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument, which defaults to off. If enabled, <command>systemd-nspawn</command> will automatically search for an <filename>init</filename> executable and invoke it. In this case, the specified parameters using @@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>ReadOnly=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument, defaults to off. If + <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument, which defaults to off. If specified, the container will be run with a read-only file system. This setting corresponds to the <option>--read-only</option> command line @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>Private=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument, defaults to off. If + <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument, which defaults to off. If enabled, the container will run in its own network namespace and not share network interfaces and configuration with the host. This setting corresponds to the @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ <term><varname>VirtualEthernet=</varname></term> <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument. Configures whether - to create a virtual ethernet connection + to create a virtual Ethernet connection (<literal>veth</literal>) between host and the container. This setting implies <varname>Private=yes</varname>. This setting corresponds to the <option>--network-veth</option> command diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml index d7c53087f4..4ed087eccb 100644 --- a/man/systemd.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd.service.xml @@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ <term><varname>ExecStart=</varname></term> <listitem><para>Commands with their arguments that are executed when this service is started. The value is split into - zero or more command lines is according to the rules described + zero or more command lines according to the rules described below (see section "Command Lines" below). </para> @@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ <para><varname>ExecStartPost=</varname> commands are only run after the service has started, as determined by <varname>Type=</varname> - (i.e. The process has been started for <varname>Type=simple</varname> + (i.e. the process has been started for <varname>Type=simple</varname> or <varname>Type=idle</varname>, the process exits successfully for <varname>Type=oneshot</varname>, the initial process exits successfully for <varname>Type=forking</varname>, <literal>READY=1</literal> is sent @@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ <option>reboot-immediate</option> causes immediate execution of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>reboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry> - system call, which might result in data loss. Similar, + system call, which might result in data loss. Similarly, <option>poweroff</option>, <option>poweroff-force</option>, <option>poweroff-immediate</option> have the effect of powering down the system with similar semantics. Defaults to @@ -909,9 +909,9 @@ <ulink url="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/usb/functionfs.txt">USB FunctionFS</ulink> descriptors, for implementation of USB - gadget functions. This is is used only in conjunction with a + gadget functions. This is used only in conjunction with a socket unit with <varname>ListenUSBFunction=</varname> - configured. The contents of this file is written to the + configured. The contents of this file are written to the <filename>ep0</filename> file after it is opened.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -1216,7 +1216,7 @@ WantedBy=multi-user.target</programlisting> then execute another to shut it down, but no process remains active while they are considered "started". Network configuration can sometimes fall into this category. Another use - case is if a oneshot service shall not be executed a each time + case is if a oneshot service shall not be executed each time when they are pulled in as a dependency, but only the first time.</para> diff --git a/man/systemd.socket.xml b/man/systemd.socket.xml index 936c5ed102..e8972a2902 100644 --- a/man/systemd.socket.xml +++ b/man/systemd.socket.xml @@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ implementation of USB gadget functions. This expects an absolute file system path as the argument. Behavior otherwise is very similar to the <varname>ListenFIFO=</varname> - directive above. Use this to open FunctionFS endpoint + directive above. Use this to open the FunctionFS endpoint <filename>ep0</filename>. When using this option, the activated service has to have the <varname>USBFunctionDescriptors=</varname> and @@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ activation.</para> <para>For IPv4 and IPv6 connections, the <varname>REMOTE_ADDR</varname> - environment variable will contain the remote IP, and <varname>REMOTE_PORT</varname> + environment variable will contain the remote IP address, and <varname>REMOTE_PORT</varname> will contain the remote port. This is the same as the format used by CGI. For SOCK_RAW, the port is the IP protocol.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ <term><varname>KeepAliveIntervalSec=</varname></term> <listitem><para>Takes time (in seconds) as argument between individual keepalive probes, if the socket option SO_KEEPALIVE - has been set on this socket seconds as argument. This controls + has been set on this socket. This controls the TCP_KEEPINTVL socket option (see <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> and the <ulink @@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>KeepAliveProbes=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Takes integer as argument. It's the number of + <listitem><para>Takes an integer as argument. It's the number of unacknowledged probes to send before considering the connection dead and notifying the application layer. This controls the TCP_KEEPCNT socket option (see @@ -752,12 +752,12 @@ <term><varname>FileDescriptorName=</varname></term> <listitem><para>Assigns a name to all file descriptors this socket unit encapsulates. This is useful to help activated - services to identify specific file descriptors, if multiple + services identify specific file descriptors, if multiple fds are passed. Services may use the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_listen_fds_with_names</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> call to acquire the names configured for the received file descriptors. Names may contain any ASCII character, but must - exclude control characters or <literal>:</literal>, and must + exclude control characters and <literal>:</literal>, and must be at most 255 characters in length. If this setting is not used, the file descriptor name defaults to the name of the socket unit, including its <filename>.socket</filename> diff --git a/man/systemd.swap.xml b/man/systemd.swap.xml index cb1d58b577..bc9ef826e1 100644 --- a/man/systemd.swap.xml +++ b/man/systemd.swap.xml @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ will not be added as a dependency for <filename>swap.target</filename>. This means that it will not be activated automatically during boot, unless it is pulled in - by some other unit. Option <option>auto</option> has the + by some other unit. The <option>auto</option> option has the opposite meaning and is the default.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ <listitem><para>Swap priority to use when activating the swap device or file. This takes an integer. This setting is - optional and ignored when priority is set by <option>pri=</option> in the - <varname>Options=</varname> option.</para></listitem> + optional and ignored when the priority is set by <option>pri=</option> in the + <varname>Options=</varname> key.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> diff --git a/man/systemd.time.xml b/man/systemd.time.xml index c96e19e13f..135eb35f1b 100644 --- a/man/systemd.time.xml +++ b/man/systemd.time.xml @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ placeholders instead of timestamps: <literal>now</literal> may be used to refer to the current time (or of the invocation of the command that is currently executed). <literal>today</literal>, - <literal>yesterday</literal>, <literal>tomorrow</literal> refer to + <literal>yesterday</literal>, and <literal>tomorrow</literal> refer to 00:00:00 of the current day, the day before, or the next day, respectively.</para> diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml index 447774eaac..a9d49ef201 100644 --- a/man/systemd.unit.xml +++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml @@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ <refsect1> <title>[Unit] Section Options</title> - <para>Unit file may include a [Unit] section, which carries + <para>The unit file may include a [Unit] section, which carries generic information about the unit that is not dependent on the type of unit:</para> @@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ <listitem><para>Similar to the <varname>ConditionArchitecture=</varname>, - <varname>ConditionVirtualization=</varname>, ... condition + <varname>ConditionVirtualization=</varname>, etc., condition settings described above, these settings add assertion checks to the start-up of the unit. However, unlike the conditions settings, any assertion setting that is not met results in diff --git a/man/systemd.xml b/man/systemd.xml index ba1d26c4b1..08ce99d0cc 100644 --- a/man/systemd.xml +++ b/man/systemd.xml @@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ <filename>ctrl-alt-del.target</filename> unit. This is mostly equivalent to <command>systemctl start ctl-alt-del.target</command>. If this signal is received more - often than 7 times per 2s, an immediate reboot is triggered. + than 7 times per 2s, an immediate reboot is triggered. Note that pressing Ctrl-Alt-Del on the console will trigger this signal. Hence, if a reboot is hanging, pressing Ctrl-Alt-Del more than 7 times in 2s is a relatively safe way diff --git a/man/sysusers.d.xml b/man/sysusers.d.xml index ca29486cc0..42b53b2759 100644 --- a/man/sysusers.d.xml +++ b/man/sysusers.d.xml @@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ u root 0 "Superuser" /root</programlisting> <para>Note that <command>systemd-sysusers</command> will do nothing if the specified users or groups already exist, so - normally, there no reason to override + normally, there is no reason to override <filename>sysusers.d</filename> vendor configuration, except to block certain users or groups from being created.</para> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml index e65937848d..3f6128cb5b 100644 --- a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml +++ b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml @@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ <varname>+</varname> (the default one) causes the attribute(s) to be added; <varname>-</varname> causes the attribute(s) to be removed; <varname>=</varname> causes the - attributes to set exactly as the following letters. The + attributes to be set exactly as the following letters. The letters <literal>aAcCdDeijsStTu</literal> select the new attributes for the files, see <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>chattr</refentrytitle> @@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ <term><varname>a</varname></term> <term><varname>a+</varname></term> <listitem><para>Set POSIX ACLs (access control lists). If - suffixed with <varname>+</varname>, specified entries will + suffixed with <varname>+</varname>, the specified entries will be added to the existing set. <command>systemd-tmpfiles</command> will automatically add the required base entries for user and group based on the @@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ <para>The user and group to use for this file or directory. This may either be a numeric user/group ID or a user or group name. If omitted or when set to <literal>-</literal>, the - default 0 (root) is used. For <varname>z</varname>, + default 0 (root) is used. For <varname>z</varname> and <varname>Z</varname> lines, when omitted or when set to <literal>-</literal>, the file ownership will not be modified. These parameters are ignored for <varname>x</varname>, @@ -552,16 +552,16 @@ delete when cleaning. If a file or directory is older than the current time minus the age field, it is deleted. The field format is a series of integers each followed by one of the - following postfixes for the respective time units: + following suffixes for the respective time units: <constant>s</constant>, <constant>m</constant> or <constant>min</constant>, <constant>h</constant>, <constant>d</constant>, <constant>w</constant>, - <constant>ms</constant>, + <constant>ms</constant>, and <constant>us</constant>, - respectively meaning seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, - milliseconds, and microseconds. Full names of the time units can + meaning seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, + milliseconds, and microseconds, respectively. Full names of the time units can be used too. </para> @@ -590,18 +590,18 @@ <title>Argument</title> <para>For <varname>L</varname> lines determines the destination - path of the symlink. For <varname>c</varname>, - <varname>b</varname> determines the major/minor of the device + path of the symlink. For <varname>c</varname> and + <varname>b</varname>, determines the major/minor of the device node, with major and minor formatted as integers, separated by <literal>:</literal>, e.g. <literal>1:3</literal>. For <varname>f</varname>, <varname>F</varname>, and - <varname>w</varname> may be used to specify a short string that + <varname>w</varname>, the argument 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 or - directory. For <varname>t</varname>, <varname>T</varname>, + directory. For <varname>t</varname> and <varname>T</varname>, determines extended attributes to be set. For - <varname>a</varname>, <varname>A</varname>, determines ACL - attributes to be set. For <varname>h</varname>, + <varname>a</varname> and <varname>A</varname>, determines ACL + attributes to be set. For <varname>h</varname> and <varname>H</varname>, determines the file attributes to set. Ignored for all other lines.</para> </refsect2> diff --git a/man/udev_device_get_syspath.xml b/man/udev_device_get_syspath.xml index b3062ae4a8..ca9763fedf 100644 --- a/man/udev_device_get_syspath.xml +++ b/man/udev_device_get_syspath.xml @@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ <function>udev_device_get_parent_with_subsystem_devtype()</function> return a pointer to the parent device. No additional reference to this device is acquired, but the child device owns a reference - to such parent device. On failure, <constant>NULL</constant> + to such a parent device. On failure, <constant>NULL</constant> is returned.</para> <para>On success, <function>udev_device_get_is_initialized()</function> diff --git a/man/udev_device_new_from_syspath.xml b/man/udev_device_new_from_syspath.xml index fd695d84b3..11db1a0fab 100644 --- a/man/udev_device_new_from_syspath.xml +++ b/man/udev_device_new_from_syspath.xml @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>udev_device_get_sysname</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>) and <function>udev_device_new_from_device_id</function> looks up devices based on the provided - device id, which is a special string in one of the following four forms: + device ID, which is a special string in one of the following four forms: <table> <title>Device ID strings</title> diff --git a/man/udev_enumerate_scan_devices.xml b/man/udev_enumerate_scan_devices.xml index 73566f5089..e0b6bfba32 100644 --- a/man/udev_enumerate_scan_devices.xml +++ b/man/udev_enumerate_scan_devices.xml @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ <constant>NULL</constant> is returned.</para> <para><function>udev_enumerate_get_udev()</function> always - returns a pointer to the udev context that this enumerate + returns a pointer to the udev context that this enumerated object is associated with.</para> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/udevadm.xml b/man/udevadm.xml index ef3ca4a72a..8c1abd2770 100644 --- a/man/udevadm.xml +++ b/man/udevadm.xml @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ <term><option>--name-match=<replaceable>NAME</replaceable></option></term> <listitem> <para>Trigger events for devices with a matching - device path. This options can be specified multiple + device path. This option can be specified multiple times.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |