Subject: misc/9586: Typo in man page for 'disklabel'
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Seebs <seebs@ged.plethora.net>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/08/2000 18:45:46
>Number: 9586
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: 'comprise' and 'compose' are different words
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: misc-bug-people (Misc Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Wed Mar 8 18:45:00 2000
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:
>Organization:
>Release: pretty recent
>Environment:
System: NetBSD ged.plethora.net 1.4T NetBSD 1.4T (LOBE) #0: Fri Feb 25 12:07:10 CST 2000 seebs@ged.plethora.net:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/LOBE i386
>Description:
"The bootstrap code is comprised of" is wrong. It is composed of,
or it comprises. "comprise" already includes the "of".
>How-To-Repeat:
'man disklabel'
>Fix:
s/comprised/composed/
or
s/is comprised of/comprises/
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: