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authorArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 17:02:55 +0000
committerArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 17:02:55 +0000
commit7c4d986bb672313cd3c7e6dee8f071ba24d42f8c (patch)
tree25e99fb6e95d0b700a583cd244aab328e5335793 /doc
parent3e9512ab48951a15612ae0c2767b896725048374 (diff)
Run ispell -h over the man page sources and fix a bunch...
Author: mdz Date: 2003-08-09 18:19:56 GMT Run ispell -h over the man page sources and fix a bunch of typos Change otavio's email address (this is the final changelog request that will be honored)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-cache.8.sgml6
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-cdrom.8.sgml4
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml2
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-ftparchive.1.sgml8
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-get.8.sgml4
-rw-r--r--doc/apt.conf.5.sgml12
-rw-r--r--doc/sources.list.5.sgml4
7 files changed, 20 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-cache.8.sgml b/doc/apt-cache.8.sgml
index b817a181f..e4b50d387 100644
--- a/doc/apt-cache.8.sgml
+++ b/doc/apt-cache.8.sgml
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ Reverse Provides:
package, and if <option/--names-only/ is given then the long description
is not searched, only the package name is.
<para>
- Seperate arguments can be used to specify multiple search patterns that
+ Separate arguments can be used to specify multiple search patterns that
are and'ed together.
</VarListEntry>
@@ -292,14 +292,14 @@ Reverse Provides:
<VarListEntry><term><option/-q/</><term><option/--quiet/</>
<ListItem><Para>
Quiet; produces output suitable for logging, omitting progress indicators.
- More qs will produce more quietness up to a maximum of 2. You can also use
+ More q's will produce more quietness up to a maximum of 2. You can also use
<option/-q=#/ to set the quietness level, overriding the configuration file.
Configuration Item: <literal/quiet/.
</VarListEntry>
<VarListEntry><term><option/-i/</><term><option/--important/</>
<ListItem><Para>
- Print only important deps; for use with unmet. Causes only Depends and
+ Print only important dependencies; for use with unmet. Causes only Depends and
Pre-Depends relations to be printed.
Configuration Item: <literal/APT::Cache::Important/.
</VarListEntry>
diff --git a/doc/apt-cdrom.8.sgml b/doc/apt-cdrom.8.sgml
index ce8e4aad4..468146ca7 100644
--- a/doc/apt-cdrom.8.sgml
+++ b/doc/apt-cdrom.8.sgml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
<!-- Man page title -->
<refnamediv>
<refname>apt-cdrom</>
- <refpurpose>APT CDROM managment utility</>
+ <refpurpose>APT CDROM management utility</>
</refnamediv>
<!-- Arguments -->
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
<VarListEntry><term><option/-d/</><term><option/--cdrom/</>
<ListItem><Para>
Mount point; specify the location to mount the cdrom. This mount
- point must be listed in <filename>/etc/fstab</> and propely configured.
+ point must be listed in <filename>/etc/fstab</> and properly configured.
Configuration Item: <literal/Acquire::cdrom::mount/.
</VarListEntry>
diff --git a/doc/apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml b/doc/apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml
index f5a8bb312..d566d9611 100644
--- a/doc/apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml
+++ b/doc/apt-extracttemplates.1.sgml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
<!-- Arguments -->
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
- <command>apt-extracttemplate</>
+ <command>apt-extracttemplates</>
<arg><option>-hv</></arg>
<arg><option>-t=<replaceable/temporary directory/</></arg>
<arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>file</replaceable></arg>
diff --git a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.sgml b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.sgml
index 8107a846f..84c26d3c7 100644
--- a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.sgml
+++ b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.sgml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
tree manner. This only effects how the scope tag is handled.
<para>
- The generate configuration has 4 separate sections, each decribed below.
+ The generate configuration has 4 separate sections, each described below.
<refsect2><title>Dir Section</>
<Para>
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@
to be checked without changing. If this limit is passed the mtime of the
contents file is updated. This case can occur if the package file is
changed in such a way that does not result in a new contents file
- [overried edit for instance]. A hold off is allowed in hopes that new
+ [override edit for instance]. A hold off is allowed in hopes that new
.debs will be installed, requiring a new file anyhow. The default is 10,
the units are in days.
</VarListEntry>
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ for i in Sections do
<VarListEntry><term>Architectures</term>
<ListItem><Para>
This is a space separated list of all the
- architectures that appear under seach section. The special architecture
+ architectures that appear under search section. The special architecture
'source' is used to indicate that this tree has a source archive.
</VarListEntry>
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ for i in Sections do
<RefSect1><title>The Extra Override File</>
<para>
- The extra override file allows any arbitary tag to be added or replaced
+ The extra override file allows any arbitrary tag to be added or replaced
in the output. It has 3 columns, the first is the package, the second is
the tag and the remainder of the line is the new value.
</RefSect1>
diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.sgml b/doc/apt-get.8.sgml
index a28b35abe..3ca15cc38 100644
--- a/doc/apt-get.8.sgml
+++ b/doc/apt-get.8.sgml
@@ -222,8 +222,8 @@
<ListItem><Para>
Fix; attempt to correct a system with broken dependencies in
place. This option, when used with install/remove, can omit any packages
- to permit APT to deduce a likely soltion. Any Package that are specified
- must completly correct the problem. The option is sometimes necessary when
+ to permit APT to deduce a likely solution. Any Package that are specified
+ must completely correct the problem. The option is sometimes necessary when
running APT for the first time; APT itself does not allow broken package
dependencies to exist on a system. It is possible that a system's
dependency structure can be so corrupt as to require manual intervention
diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.sgml b/doc/apt.conf.5.sgml
index b3874b17d..eb64bed5f 100644
--- a/doc/apt.conf.5.sgml
+++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.sgml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ APT {
</programlisting></informalexample>
with newlines placed to make it more readable. Lists can be created by
opening a scope and including a single word enclosed in quotes followed by a
- semicolon. Multiple entries can be included, each seperated by a semicolon.
+ semicolon. Multiple entries can be included, each separated by a semicolon.
<informalexample><programlisting>
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
</programlisting></informalexample>
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
ends in a slash, then the whole directory is included.
<literal/#clear/ is used to erase a list of names.
<para>
- All of the APT tools take a -o option which allows an arbitary configuration
+ All of the APT tools take a -o option which allows an arbitrary configuration
directive to be specified on the command line. The syntax is a full option
name (<literal/APT::Get::Assume-Yes/ for instance) followed by an equals
sign then the new value of the option. Lists can be appended too by adding
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
<VarListEntry><Term>Clean-Installed</Term>
<ListItem><Para>
- Defaults to on. When turned on the autoclean feature will remove any pacakges
+ Defaults to on. When turned on the autoclean feature will remove any packages
which can no longer be downloaded from the cache. If turned off then
packages that are locally installed are also excluded from cleaning - but
note that APT provides no direct means to reinstall them.
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
<VarListEntry><Term>Immediate-Configure</Term>
<ListItem><Para>
- Disable Immedate Configuration; This dangerous option disables some
+ Disable Immediate Configuration; This dangerous option disables some
of APT's ordering code to cause it to make fewer dpkg calls. Doing
so may be necessary on some extremely slow single user systems but
is very dangerous and may cause package install scripts to fail or worse.
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
meaning to use no proxies. The <envar/http_proxy/ environment variable
will override all settings.
<para>
- Three settings are provided for cache control with HTTP/1.1 complient
+ Three settings are provided for cache control with HTTP/1.1 compliant
proxy caches. <literal/No-Cache/ tells the proxy to not use its cached
response under any circumstances, <literal/Max-Age/ is sent only for
index files and tells the cache to refresh its object if it is older than
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
<ListItem><Para>
FTP URIs; ftp::Proxy is the default proxy server to use. It is in the
standard form of <literal>ftp://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/</> and is
- overriden by the <envar/ftp_proxy/ environment variable. To use a ftp
+ overridden by the <envar/ftp_proxy/ environment variable. To use a ftp
proxy you will have to set the <literal/ftp::ProxyLogin/ script in the
configuration file. This entry specifies the commands to send to tell
the proxy server what to connect to. Please see
diff --git a/doc/sources.list.5.sgml b/doc/sources.list.5.sgml
index e2919e61e..45941c215 100644
--- a/doc/sources.list.5.sgml
+++ b/doc/sources.list.5.sgml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
<para>
The format for a <filename/sources.list/ entry using the <literal/deb/
and <literal/deb-src/ types are:
- <literallayout>deb uri distribution [component1] [componenent2] [...]</literallayout>
+ <literallayout>deb uri distribution [component1] [component2] [...]</literallayout>
<para>
The URI for the <literal/deb/ type must specify the base of the Debian
distribution, from which APT will find the information it needs.
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
inefficiently establish an FTP connection, close it, do something else,
and then re-establish a connection to that same host. This feature is
useful for accessing busy FTP sites with limits on the number of
- simultaneous anonymous users. APT also parallizes connections to
+ simultaneous anonymous users. APT also parallelizes connections to
different hosts to more effectively deal with sites with low bandwidth.
<para>
It is important to list sources in order of preference, with the most