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[src/trunk]: src/external/bsd/dhcpcd/dist Fix various typos and grammatical e...
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/08e295af5dee
branches: trunk
changeset: 747472:08e295af5dee
user: sborrill <sborrill%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Wed Sep 16 19:04:01 2009 +0000
description:
Fix various typos and grammatical errors
diffstat:
external/bsd/dhcpcd/dist/dhcpcd.8.in | 40 ++++++++++++++++++-----------------
1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
diffs (156 lines):
diff -r 55e1b1539110 -r 08e295af5dee external/bsd/dhcpcd/dist/dhcpcd.8.in
--- a/external/bsd/dhcpcd/dist/dhcpcd.8.in Wed Sep 16 16:34:49 2009 +0000
+++ b/external/bsd/dhcpcd/dist/dhcpcd.8.in Wed Sep 16 19:04:01 2009 +0000
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd July 26, 2009
+.Dd September 16, 2009
.Dt DHCPCD 8 SMM
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -81,14 +81,15 @@
.Xr resolvconf 8 ,
if available, otherwise directly to
.Pa /etc/resolv.conf .
-If the hostname is currenly blank, (null) or localhost, or
+If the hostname is currently blank, (null) or localhost, or
.Va force_hostname
is YES or TRUE or 1 then
.Nm
sets the hostname to the one supplied by the DHCP server.
.Nm
then daemonises and waits for the lease renewal time to lapse.
-Then it attempts to renew its lease and reconfigure if the new lease changes.
+It will then attempts to renew its lease and reconfigure if the new lease
+changes.
.Pp
.Nm
is also an implementation of the BOOTP client specified in
@@ -156,7 +157,7 @@
.Nm
currently ignores the exit code of the script.
.Ss Fine tuning
-You can fine tune the behaviour of
+You can fine-tune the behaviour of
.Nm
with the following options:
.Bl -tag -width indent
@@ -220,7 +221,7 @@
.Nm
process running on the
.Ar interface
-to release its lease, deconfigure the
+to release its lease, de-configure the
.Ar interface
and then exit.
.Nm
@@ -230,7 +231,7 @@
.Ar seconds .
By default
.Nm
-does not request any lease time and leaves the it in the hands of the
+does not request any lease time and leaves it in the hands of the
DHCP server.
.It Fl m , -metric Ar metric
Metrics are used to prefer an interface over another one, lowest wins.
@@ -248,7 +249,7 @@
.Nm
process running on the
.Ar interface
-to rebind it's lease.
+to rebind its lease.
.Nm
will not re-configure itself or use any other command line arguments.
.Nm
@@ -266,10 +267,11 @@
broadcast the request instead of unicasting.
.It Fl p , -persistent
.Nm
-normally deconfigures the
+normally de-configures the
.Ar interface
and configuration when it exits.
-Sometimes, this isn't desirable if for example you have root mounted over NFS.
+Sometimes, this isn't desirable if, for example, you have root mounted over
+NFS.
You can use this option to stop this from happening.
.It Fl r , -request Op Ar address
.Nm
@@ -297,7 +299,7 @@
in use.
You should also include the optional
.Ar cidr
-network number in-case the address is not already configured on the interface.
+network number in case the address is not already configured on the interface.
.Nm
remains running and pretends it has an infinite lease.
.Nm
@@ -318,7 +320,7 @@
.It Fl u , -userclass Ar class
Tags the DHCP message with the userclass
.Ar class .
-DHCP servers use this give members of the class DHCP options other than the
+DHCP servers use this to give members of the class DHCP options other than the
default, without having to know things like hardware address or hostname.
.It Fl v , -vendor Ar code , Ns Ar value
Add an enscapulated vendor option.
@@ -337,7 +339,7 @@
.Nm
process running on the
.Ar interface
-to deconfigure the
+to de-configure the
.Ar interface
and exit.
.Nm
@@ -347,17 +349,17 @@
.Ar reboot
seconds before moving to the discover phase if we have an old lease to use.
The default is 10 seconds.
-A setting if 0 seconds causes
+A setting of 0 seconds causes
.Nm
to skip the reboot phase and go straight into discover.
.It Fl D , -duid
Generate an
.Li RFC 4361
compliant clientid.
-This requires persistent storage and not all DHCP servers work with it so it's
-not enabled by default.
+This requires persistent storage and not all DHCP servers work with it so it
+is not enabled by default.
.Nm
-generates the DUID and stores in it
+generates the DUID and stores it in
.Pa @SYSCONFDIR@/dhcpcd.duid .
This file should not be copied to other hosts.
.It Fl E , -lastlease
@@ -467,7 +469,7 @@
.It Fl T, -test
On receipt of DHCP messages just call
.Pa @SCRIPT@
-with the reason of TEST which echo's the DHCP variables found in the message
+with the reason of TEST which echos the DHCP variables found in the message
to the console.
The interface configuration isn't touched and neither are any configuration
files.
@@ -504,7 +506,7 @@
.Nm
will monitor the interface until an address is added or removed from it and
act accordingly.
-For point to point interfaces (like PPP), a default route to it's
+For point to point interfaces (like PPP), a default route to its
destination is automatically added to the configuration.
If the point to point interface if configured for INFORM, then
.Nm
@@ -521,7 +523,7 @@
.It Pa @SYSCONFDIR@/dhcpcd.duid
Text file that holds the DUID used to identify the host.
.It Pa @SCRIPT@
-Bourne shell script that is run to configure or deconfigure an interface.
+Bourne shell script that is run to configure or de-configure an interface.
.It Pa @HOOKDIR@
A directory containing bourne shell scripts that are run by the above script.
Each script can be disabled by using the
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