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-rw-r--r--share/man/man1/cd.14
-rw-r--r--share/man/man3/assert.32
-rw-r--r--share/man/man3/dlfcn.38
-rw-r--r--share/man/man3/end.34
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/ipl.42
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/iso.42
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/man4.hp300/dcl.44
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/man4.pc532/plip.4tbl4
-rw-r--r--share/man/man5/acct.52
-rw-r--r--share/man/man5/dir.52
-rw-r--r--share/man/man5/ethers.52
-rw-r--r--share/man/man5/passwd.52
-rw-r--r--share/man/man5/utmp.52
-rw-r--r--share/man/man7/mailaddr.74
-rw-r--r--share/man/man7/mdoc.78
-rw-r--r--share/man/man8/afterboot.84
-rw-r--r--share/man/man8/compat_freebsd.88
-rw-r--r--share/man/man8/compat_linux.86
-rw-r--r--share/man/man8/compat_svr4.84
-rw-r--r--share/man/man8/rc.84
-rw-r--r--share/man/man8/vpn.84
21 files changed, 41 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man1/cd.1 b/share/man/man1/cd.1
index d93a2f30faa..420d1e56ebb 100644
--- a/share/man/man1/cd.1
+++ b/share/man/man1/cd.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: cd.1,v 1.2 1997/06/15 22:24:26 millert Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: cd.1,v 1.3 1998/09/07 16:44:35 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: cd.1,v 1.2 1994/11/30 08:34:59 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ environment variable (see below).
Note that
.Nm
is implemented as a built-in command in all shells and not as a stand-alone
-program. Because each process has it's own working directory, a separate
+program. Because each process has its own working directory, a separate
.Nm
utility would have no effect (it would change the directory and exit,
leaving the working directory in the parent unchanged). Different
diff --git a/share/man/man3/assert.3 b/share/man/man3/assert.3
index af51048f4d3..e09cfc8587a 100644
--- a/share/man/man3/assert.3
+++ b/share/man/man3/assert.3
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ The
macro conforms to
.St -ansiC .
.Sh HISTORY
-A
+An
.Nm assert
macro appeared in
.At v6 .
diff --git a/share/man/man3/dlfcn.3 b/share/man/man3/dlfcn.3
index 324e886af39..ef4bce965eb 100644
--- a/share/man/man3/dlfcn.3
+++ b/share/man/man3/dlfcn.3
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
.Sh DESCRIPTION
These functions provide an interface to the run-time linker
.Xr ld.so .
-They allow new shared objects to be loaded into the process' address space
+They allow new shared objects to be loaded into the process's address space
under program control.
The
.Fn dlopen
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ If the named shared object has already
been loaded by a previous call to
.Fn dlopen
.Pq and not yet unloaded by Fn dlclose ,
-a handle refering to the resident copy is returned.
+a handle referring to the resident copy is returned.
.Pp
.Fn dlclose
unlinks and removes the object referred to by
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ unlinks and removes the object referred to by
from the process address space. If multiple calls to
.Fn dlopen
have been done on this object
-.Po or the object was one loaded at startup time
+.Po or the object was once loaded at startup time
.Pc
the object is removed when its reference count drops to zero.
.Pp
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ is
.Ud .
.Pp
.Fn dlerror
-return a character string representing the most recent error that has
+returns a character string representing the most recent error that has
occurred while processing one of the other functions described here.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr ld 1 ,
diff --git a/share/man/man3/end.3 b/share/man/man3/end.3
index 9bd5efc82b8..8e6640591ce 100644
--- a/share/man/man3/end.3
+++ b/share/man/man3/end.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: end.3,v 1.3 1998/09/05 17:41:48 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: end.3,v 1.4 1998/09/07 16:44:36 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: end.3,v 1.5 1996/03/01 00:17:49 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1986
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ the end of the data segment
.Xr brk 2 ,
.Xr malloc 3
.Sh HISTORY
-A
+An
.Nm end
manual appeared in
.At v6 .
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ipl.4 b/share/man/man4/ipl.4
index ce00ef1c311..e40b562ad2b 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ipl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ipl.4
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ boundary, padding will be `appended' to ensure that the next log entry
is aligned to a 32bit boundary.
.LP
.PP
-If the packet contents is more then 128 bytes, then only 128 bytes of the
+If the packet contents is more than 128 bytes, then only 128 bytes of the
packet contents is logged. Should the packet contents finish on a non-32bit
boundary, then the last few bytes are not logged to ensure the log entry
is aligned to a 32bit boundary.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/iso.4 b/share/man/man4/iso.4
index 9baca72312e..99677b8fa86 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/iso.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/iso.4
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ length structures, we have separated the selector lengths
from the data themselves.
The network address and various selectors are stored contiguously,
with the network address first, then the transport selector, and so
-on. Thus, if you had a network address of less then 20 bytes,
+on. Thus, if you had a network address of less than 20 bytes,
the transport selector would encroach on space normally reserved
for the network address.
.Pp
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.hp300/dcl.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.hp300/dcl.4
index 6883f53522d..42da0b6c298 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.hp300/dcl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.hp300/dcl.4
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" from: @(#)dcl.4 5.2 (Berkeley) 3/27/91
-.\" $Id: dcl.4,v 1.1 1995/10/18 08:44:27 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $Id: dcl.4,v 1.2 1998/09/07 16:44:36 aaron Exp $
.\"
.Dd March 27, 1991
.Dt DCL 4 hp300
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ receive overflow.
For output to devices that make heavy use of
.Tn XON/XOFF
a write size of less
-then 256 will improve performance marginally.
+than 256 will improve performance marginally.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /dev/ttyl[0-9] -compact
.It Pa /dev/ttyl[0-9]
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.pc532/plip.4tbl b/share/man/man4/man4.pc532/plip.4tbl
index 47e60992dc7..71bab396b94 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.pc532/plip.4tbl
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.pc532/plip.4tbl
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ Select|13|3|Data in 1
Gnd|18-25|18-25|Ground
.TE
.sp
-In both protocol versions ethernet frames are used. The 1.0 protocol assings
+In both protocol versions ethernet frames are used. The 1.0 protocol assigns
an ethernet address of the form FD:FD:ww:xx:yy:zz to the interface. The 1.1
protocol uses FC instead of FD. ww, xx, yy and zz are taken from the internet
address ww.xx.yy.zz of the interface. Ethernet support has
@@ -93,5 +93,5 @@ PLIPMXERRS (20) packets caused receive errors in sequence.
.It "plip?: checksum error"
A packet with a bad checksum was received.
.It "plip?: packet > MTU"
-A bogus packet longer then the MTU was received.
+A bogus packet longer than the MTU was received.
.El
diff --git a/share/man/man5/acct.5 b/share/man/man5/acct.5
index c7395229d13..a1a8ad04c61 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/acct.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/acct.5
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ and
.Xr lastcomm 1 ,
.Xr sa 8
.Sh HISTORY
-A
+An
.Nm
file format appeared in
.At v7 .
diff --git a/share/man/man5/dir.5 b/share/man/man5/dir.5
index 313593cfb3b..309e1a52d34 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/dir.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/dir.5
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ entry.
It consists of records (directory entries) each of which contains
information about a file and a pointer to the file itself.
Directory entries may contain other directories
-as well as plain files; such nested directories are refered to as
+as well as plain files; such nested directories are referred to as
subdirectories.
A hierarchy of directories and files is formed in this manner
and is called a file system (or referred to as a file system tree).
diff --git a/share/man/man5/ethers.5 b/share/man/man5/ethers.5
index 73ac69c58ef..fd55b38e1b8 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/ethers.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/ethers.5
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ can read and produce this format.
.Pp
The
.Nm ethers
-file has support for YP functionality. For more information, see
+file has support for YP functionality.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /etc/ethers -compact
.It Pa /etc/ethers
diff --git a/share/man/man5/passwd.5 b/share/man/man5/passwd.5
index 4d57ba99a07..c1edaf76fdd 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/passwd.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/passwd.5
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ or
entries contain text, it will override the information included via YP.
On some systems, the
.Ar passwd
-field may also be overriden, hence it is recommended that the standard
+field may also be overridden, hence it is recommended that the standard
way to enable YP passwd support in
.Pa /etc/master.passwd
is:
diff --git a/share/man/man5/utmp.5 b/share/man/man5/utmp.5
index 2b88bf5ec7b..b9a74df1e8d 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/utmp.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/utmp.5
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ the
file.
.Pp
.Nm wtmp
-can can grow rapidly on busy systems, so daily or weekly rotation
+can grow rapidly on busy systems, so daily or weekly rotation
is recommended.
If any one of these files does not exist, it is not created.
They must be created manually and are maintained by
diff --git a/share/man/man7/mailaddr.7 b/share/man/man7/mailaddr.7
index f65a4188406..86b0a9ed3fb 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/mailaddr.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/mailaddr.7
@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ not be supported at all sites. For example, messages to CSNET or BITNET sites
can often be sent to ``user@host.CSNET'' or ``user@host.BITNET'' respectively.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mail 1 ,
-.Xr sendmail 8 ;
-.br
+.Xr sendmail 8
+.Pp
Crocker, D. H.,
.Em Standard for the Format of Arpa Internet Text Messages,
RFC822.
diff --git a/share/man/man7/mdoc.7 b/share/man/man7/mdoc.7
index 1f410b8aa5b..5c6b992eaf7 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/mdoc.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/mdoc.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: mdoc.7,v 1.6 1998/09/06 12:41:41 pjanzen Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: mdoc.7,v 1.7 1998/09/07 16:44:37 aaron Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ Produces
.It Li \&Ac Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Angle close quote."
.It Li \&Ao Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Angle open quote."
.It Li \&Aq Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Angle quote."
-.It Li \&At Ta \&No Ta \&No Ta Tn "AT&T UNIX"
+.It Li \&At Ta \&No Ta \&No Ta Tn "AT&T UNIX."
.It Li \&Bc Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Bracket close quote."
.It Li \&Bf Ta \&No Ta \&No Ta "Begin font mode."
.It Li \&Bo Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Bracket open quote."
@@ -354,11 +354,11 @@ Produces
.It Li \&Sc Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Single close quote."
.It Li \&So Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Single open quote."
.It Li \&Sq Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Single quote."
-.It Li \&Sm Ta \&No Ta \&No Ta "Space mode (default is \\*qon\\*q)"
+.It Li \&Sm Ta \&No Ta \&No Ta "Space mode (default is \\*qon\\*q)."
.It Li \&Sx Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Section Cross Reference."
.It Li \&Sy Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Symbolic (traditional English)."
.It Li \&Tn Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Trade or type name (small Caps)."
-.It Li \&Ux Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta UNIX
+.It Li \&Ux Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta UNIX .
.It Li \&Xc Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Extend argument list close."
.It Li \&Xo Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta "Extend argument list close."
.El
diff --git a/share/man/man8/afterboot.8 b/share/man/man8/afterboot.8
index 0234633366c..dafaa4a0c07 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/afterboot.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/afterboot.8
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ net.inet.ip.forwarding=1
.Pp
in
.Pa /etc/sysctl.conf ,
-or by compiling a new kernel with the GATEWAY option.)
+or by compiling a new kernel with the GATEWAY option.
Packets are not forwarded by default, due to RFC requirements.
.Pp
You can add new "virtual interfaces" by adding the required entries to
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ etc.
.Xr su 1 ,
.Xr umount 8 ,
.Xr vipw 8 ,
-.Xr ypbind 8 .
+.Xr ypbind 8
.Sh HISTORY
This document first appeared in
.Ox 2.2 .
diff --git a/share/man/man8/compat_freebsd.8 b/share/man/man8/compat_freebsd.8
index 939ec957fcf..a02565a215e 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/compat_freebsd.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/compat_freebsd.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: compat_freebsd.8,v 1.3 1998/01/02 08:51:28 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: compat_freebsd.8,v 1.4 1998/09/07 16:44:37 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: compat_linux.8,v 1.1 1995/03/05 23:30:36 fvdl Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ which the FreeBSD runtime linker should look for shared libs.
Note that argument directories of ldconfig are
mapped to /emul/freebsd/XXXX by
OpenBSD's compat code, and should exist as such on your system.
-Make sure /emul/freebsd/var/run/ld.so.hints is exist when you run
+Make sure /emul/freebsd/var/run/ld.so.hints exists when you run
FreeBSD's ldconfig, if not, you may lose OpenBSD's /var/run/ld.so.hints.
FreeBSD ldconfig should be statically
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ should produce something like:
.fi
.El
.Pp
-This being done, you are ready to install new FreeBSD binaries.
+This been done, you are ready to install new FreeBSD binaries.
Whenever you install a new FreeBSD program, you should check
if it needs shared libraries, and if so, whether you have
them installed in the /emul/freebsd tree. To do this, you run
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ ldd (see also the manual page for ldd(1)) will print a list
of shared libraries that the program depends on, in the
form -l<majorname> => <fullname>.
.Pp
-If it prints "not found" in stead of <fullname> it means that
+If it prints "not found" instead of <fullname> it means that
you need an extra library. Which library this is, is shown
in <majorname>, which will be of the form XXXX.<N>
You will need to find a libXXXX.so.<N>.<mm> on a FreeBSD ftp site,
diff --git a/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8 b/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8
index 8f40670845a..c926b5528d9 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ should produce something like:
libc.so.4 (DLL Jump 4.5pl26) => /lib/libc.so.4.6.29
.El
.Pp
-This being done, you are ready to install new Linux binaries.
+This been done, you are ready to install new Linux binaries.
Whenever you install a new Linux program, you should check
if it needs shared libraries, and if so, whether you have
them installed in the /emul/linux tree. To do this, you run
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ ldd (see also the manual page for ldd(1)) will print a list
of shared libraries that the program depends on, in the
form <majorname> (<jumpversion>) => <fullname>.
.Pp
-If it prints "not found" in stead of <fullname> it means that
+If it prints "not found" instead of <fullname> it means that
you need an extra library. Which library this is, is shown
in <majorname>, which will be of the form libXXXX.so.<N>
You will need to find a libXXXX.so.<N>.<mm> on a Linux ftp site,
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ recent version.
.Ss Finding the necessary files.
.Nm Note:
-the information below is valid as of the \time this
+the information below is valid as of the time this
document was written (March, 1995), but certain details
such as names of ftp sites, directories and distribution names
may have changed by the time you read this.
diff --git a/share/man/man8/compat_svr4.8 b/share/man/man8/compat_svr4.8
index 56e3a617968..3a0e2072004 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/compat_svr4.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/compat_svr4.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: compat_svr4.8,v 1.4 1998/07/21 21:50:28 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: compat_svr4.8,v 1.5 1998/09/07 16:44:37 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: compat_svr4.8,v 1.1 1996/07/06 17:14:50 christos Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1996 Christos Zoulas
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ directory as
.Pa /emul/svr4/dev ,
because other device nodes, such as
.Pa /dev/null ,
-need to be OpenBSD device nodes).
+need to be OpenBSD device nodes.
.Sh BUGS
Many system calls are still not emulated.
diff --git a/share/man/man8/rc.8 b/share/man/man8/rc.8
index 278f8a372d6..39a75f8339d 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/rc.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/rc.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: rc.8,v 1.2 1998/06/26 03:30:14 millert Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: rc.8,v 1.3 1998/09/07 16:44:37 aaron Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ contains commands and daemons that are not part of the
stock installation.
.Pp
.Nm rc.securelevel
-is executable by
+is executed by
.Nm rc
to start daemons that must run before the security level changes.
It then sets the security level to the values specified in
diff --git a/share/man/man8/vpn.8 b/share/man/man8/vpn.8
index 1a2fd67b951..804304c1126 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/vpn.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/vpn.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: vpn.8,v 1.5 1998/06/29 05:58:50 angelos Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: vpn.8,v 1.6 1998/09/07 16:44:37 aaron Exp $
.\" Copyright 1998 Niels Provos <provos@physnet.uni-hamburg.de>
.\" All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ authentication).
.Pp
.Xr ipf 1
needs to be configured such that all packets from the outside are blocked.
-Only packets from the security gatewaysm either on the
+Only packets from the security gateways either on the
.Pa enc0
interface (successfully IPsec-processed packets) or
.Tn UDP