From 28442c8f312c593bce2752bb66e178c07a8e7688 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2007 05:49:27 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] grfix --- man2/recv.2 | 2 +- man2/setuid.2 | 2 +- man3/setnetgrent.3 | 2 +- man7/arp.7 | 2 +- man8/intro.8 | 2 +- 5 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/man2/recv.2 b/man2/recv.2 index e09a4d56a..2a9243fc4 100644 --- a/man2/recv.2 +++ b/man2/recv.2 @@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ The field .IR msg_control , which has length .IR msg_controllen , -points to a buffer for other protocol control related messages or +points to a buffer for other protocol control-related messages or miscellaneous ancillary data. When .BR recvmsg () diff --git a/man2/setuid.2 b/man2/setuid.2 index 729a6b626..973e87a23 100644 --- a/man2/setuid.2 +++ b/man2/setuid.2 @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ taken. The .BR setuid () function checks the effective user ID of the caller and if it is -the superuser, all process related user ID's are set to +the superuser, all process-related user ID's are set to .IR uid . After this has occurred, it is impossible for the program to regain root privileges. diff --git a/man3/setnetgrent.3 b/man3/setnetgrent.3 index cb5c7af9e..b22762900 100644 --- a/man3/setnetgrent.3 +++ b/man3/setnetgrent.3 @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ function retrieves the next netgroup entry, and returns pointers in .IR domain . A NULL pointer means that the corresponding entry matches any string. The pointers are valid only as long as there is no call to other -netgroup related functions. +netgroup-related functions. To avoid this problem you can use the GNU function .BR getnetgrent_r () that stores the strings in the supplied buffer. diff --git a/man7/arp.7 b/man7/arp.7 index e02db706b..8bdad2e7a 100644 --- a/man7/arp.7 +++ b/man7/arp.7 @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ Each interface in the system has its own directory in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/neigh/. The setting in the `default' directory is used for all newly created devices. -Unless otherwise specified time related sysctls are specified +Unless otherwise specified time-related sysctls are specified in seconds. .TP .B anycast_delay diff --git a/man8/intro.8 b/man8/intro.8 index 6a671a28d..231a0d957 100644 --- a/man8/intro.8 +++ b/man8/intro.8 @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ intro \- Introduction to administration and privileged commands .SH DESCRIPTION This chapter describes commands which either can be or are only used by -the superuser, like daemons and hardware related commands. +the superuser, like daemons and hardware-related commands. .SS Authors and Copyright Conditions Look at the header of the manual page for the author(s) and copyright conditions.