Subject: misc/19680: bug-fixes for the NetBSD on-line manual (section 9)
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <sobrado@acm.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 01/04/2003 11:57:31
>Number: 19680
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: bug-fixes for the NetBSD on-line manual (section 9)
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: misc-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sat Jan 04 11:58:00 PST 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Igor Sobrado
>Release: 1.6
>Organization:
University of Oviedo
>Environment:
NetBSD ns1.localnet 1.6 NetBSD 1.6 (GENERIC) #0: Sun Sep 8 19:43:40 UTC 2002
autobuild@tgm.daemon.org:/autobuild/i386/OBJ/autobuild/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC i386
>Description:
There are some possible typographical errors in the NetBSD on-line
manual:
audio(9) - some sound encodings: mulaw (mu-law), ulaw (u-law)
config(9) - devices's ability (devices' ability),
commandline (command-line, three times),
descripton (description)
FREE(9) - Vfs (VFS), Nfs (NFS). Miscfs (miscfs),
Adosfs (adosfs, or "AmigaDOS File System")
NDINIT(9) - namidata (nameidata), uncapsulated (encapsulated)
properties(9) - throught (through), idientifiers (identifiers),
objedt (object)
psignal(9) - uninterruptibly (uninterruptible)
rasops(9) - desriptor (descriptor)
scsipi(9) - adaptec (Adaptec? adapter?), successfull (successful)
vattr(9) - modication (modification)
vnsubr(9) - simplied (simplified)
wsfont(9) - succss (success)
wskbd(9) - keypress (keystroke is in the Merriam-Webster, keypress not)
wsmouse(9) - machine-indpendent (machine-independent), Obsolute (Absolute)
I did my best using the Merriam-Webster dictionary and
http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/ (thanks for the cvsweb advice Thomas!)
>How-To-Repeat:
Using the on-line manual.
>Fix:
Changing those man pages that have errors
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: