Subject: kern/4057: Typos in options.4 man page
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: maximum entropy <entropy@tardis.bernstein.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 08/29/1997 01:53:43
>Number:         4057
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       The options.4 man page contains several typos.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    kern-bug-people (Kernel Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Aug 29 01:50:03 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     maximum entropy
>Organization:
	
>Release:        <NetBSD-current source date>19970828
>Environment:
	
System: NetBSD tardis.bernstein.com 1.2G NetBSD 1.2G (C466DE) #0: Mon Aug 11 13:29:35 EDT 1997 entropy@tardis.bernstein.com:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/C466DE i386


>Description:
	
The options.4 man page contains a number of typos.
>How-To-Repeat:
	
man 4 options
>Fix:
	

--- /usr/src/share/man/man4/options.4-orig	Fri Aug 29 01:22:08 1997
+++ /usr/src/share/man/man4/options.4	Fri Aug 29 01:45:25 1997
@@ -100,9 +100,10 @@
 Enable binary compatibility with
 .Nx 1.2 .
 This allows the use of old syscalls for
-.Fn reboot , and
+.Fn reboot
+and
 .Fn swapon .
-The syscall numbers was changed post 1.2 to add functionality to the
+The syscall numbers were changed post 1.2 to add functionality to the
 reboot syscall, and the new
 .Fn swapctl
 interface was introduced.
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@
 compatibility with
 .At V.4
 applications built for the same architecture.  This currently includes
-the sparc, and i386.
+the sparc and i386.
 .It Cd options COMPAT_LINUX
 On those architectures that support it, this enables binary
 compatibility with Linux ELF and a.out
@@ -245,7 +246,7 @@
 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 file-system LFS
@@ -544,7 +545,7 @@
 .Pa /dev/fd/* .
 What this option allows as far as security is
 concerned, is the ability to safely ensure that the correct script
-it run by the interpreter, as it is passed as an already open file.
+is run by the interpreter, as it is passed as an already open file.
 .It Cd options RTC_OFFSET=integer
 The kernel (and typically the hardware battery backed-up clock on
 those machines that have one) keeps time in
@@ -743,7 +744,7 @@
 .It Cd options IPFILTER
 This option enables the IP filtering on the packet level using the
 ip-filter package.  This option requies that the
-.Em PFIL_HOOK
+.Em PFIL_HOOKS
 option also be included.
 .It Cd options IPFILTER_LOG
 This option, in conjuction with
@@ -851,7 +852,7 @@
 .It Cd options NBUF=value
 .It Cd options 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.
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