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authorgene <gene@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-03-16 01:26:01 +0000
committergene <gene@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-03-16 01:26:01 +0000
commit45deffeab58e2202a7aacf3bc9881bbe4c9e43ba (patch)
treeeae767ec4e915dad049d6f5583142807e8840adb /share/man
parente916a7ff825f43b5a1250562d17be80ca3baa15d (diff)
First pass at updates: just spelling corrections and obvious grammar.
Real meat to come.
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/options.4 b/share/man/man4/options.4
index d4c799668df..03c3f372b1d 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/options.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/options.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: options.4,v 1.5 1997/09/22 05:13:23 millert Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: options.4,v 1.6 1998/03/16 01:26:00 gene Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: options.4,v 1.21 1997/06/25 03:13:00 thorpej Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1996
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
-.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\" must display the following acknowledgment:
.\" This product includes software developed for the NetBSD Project
.\" by Perry E. Metzger.
.\" 4. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ This enables support for
32-bit identifiers),
It also allows the use of the deprecated getdomainname, setdomainname,
and uname syscalls.
-This option also allows using numeric fileystem identifiers rather
+This option also allows using numeric filesystem identifiers rather
than strings. Post 0.9 versions use string identifiers.
.It Cd option COMPAT_10
Enable binary compatibility with
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ architectures. This option also enables
.Dq sgtty
compatibility, without which programs using the old interface produce
an
-.Dq inapropriate ioctl
+.Dq inappropriate ioctl
error.
.It Cd option COMPAT_43
Use of this option is discouraged.
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ This adds an old syscall for lseek. It also adds the ioctls for
TIOCGETP and TIOCSETP. The return values for getpid, getgid, and
getuid syscalls are modified as well, to return the parent's pid and
uid as well as the current process's. It also enables the deprecated
-NTTYDISC terminal line disipline.
+NTTYDISC terminal line discipline.
It also provides backwards compatibility with
.Dq old
SIOC[GS]IF{ADDR,DSTADDR,BRDADDR,NETMASK} interface ioctls, including
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ is equivalent to doing a
.Em #define DEBUG
throughout the kernel. Much of the kernel has
.Em #ifdef DEBUG
-conditionalized debugging code. Note that many parts of the kernel
+conditional debugging code. Note that many parts of the kernel
(typically device drivers) include their own
.Em #ifdef XXX_DEBUG
conditionals instead.
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ code will cause the kernel to panic if corruption of internal data
structures is detected.
.It Cd option KTRACE
Add hooks for the system call tracing facility, which allows users to
-watch the system call invokation behavior of processes. See
+watch the system call invocation behavior of processes. See
.Xr ktrace 1
for details.
.El
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ and is provided here for compatibility. Some of the specific features
of
.Em EXT2FS
like the "behavior on errors" are not implemented. This file system can't be
-used with UID or GID greather than 65535. See
+used with UID or GID greater than 65535. See
.Xr mount_ext2fs 8
for details.
.It Cd option MFS
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ for a file on an
.Em EXT2FS
filesystem. Without this option, the superuser or owner of the file can
set and clear them. With this option, only the superuser can set them, and
-they can't be cleared if the securelevel is greather than 0. See also
+they can't be cleared if the securelevel is greater than 0. See also
.Xr chflags 1 .
.El
.Ss Miscellaneous Options
@@ -560,11 +560,11 @@ This option turns on the packet filter interface hooks. See
for details.
.It Cd option IPFILTER
This option enables the IP filtering on the packet level using the
-ip-filter package. This option requies that the
+ip-filter package. This option requires that the
.Em PFIL_HOOK
option also be included.
.It Cd option IPFILTER_LOG
-This option, in conjuction with
+This option, in conjunction with
.Em IPFILTER ,
enables logging of IP packets using ip-filter.
.It Cd option IPFILTER_DEFAULT_BLOCK
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ panics.
.It Cd option NBUF=value
.It Cd option BUFPAGES=value
These option set the number of pages available for the buffer cache.
-Their default value is a machine depedant value, often calculated as
+Their default value is a machine dependent value, often calculated as
between 5% and 10% of total available RAM.
.El
.\" The following requests should be uncommented and used where appropriate.