From e929e68bf8327cc218c86b429787c1fa260d1755 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 07:48:02 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] prctl.2, rtc.4, boot.7, netlink.7: grfix Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man2/prctl.2 | 2 +- man4/rtc.4 | 2 +- man7/boot.7 | 2 +- man7/netlink.7 | 2 +- 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/man2/prctl.2 b/man2/prctl.2 index be1d96c3e..bb455fa88 100644 --- a/man2/prctl.2 +++ b/man2/prctl.2 @@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ See .TP .BR PR_SET_TIMING " (since Linux 2.6.0-test4)" Set whether to use (normal, traditional) statistical process timing or -accurate timestamp based process timing, by passing +accurate timestamp-based process timing, by passing .B PR_TIMING_STATISTICAL .\" 0 or diff --git a/man4/rtc.4 b/man4/rtc.4 index e67eec6a9..e1c5db865 100644 --- a/man4/rtc.4 +++ b/man4/rtc.4 @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ One of these usually has battery backup power so that it tracks the time even while the computer is turned off. RTCs often provide alarms and other interrupts. -All i386 PCs, and ACPI based systems, have an RTC that is compatible with +All i386 PCs, and ACPI-based systems, have an RTC that is compatible with the Motorola MC146818 chip on the original PC/AT. Today such an RTC is usually integrated into the mainboard's chipset (south bridge), and uses a replaceable coin-sized backup battery. diff --git a/man7/boot.7 b/man7/boot.7 index c05eb7347..c1f3e10ce 100644 --- a/man7/boot.7 +++ b/man7/boot.7 @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ that actually start/stop the individual services. .TP Note: -The following description applies to System V release 4 based system, which +The following description applies to System V release 4-based systems, which currently covers most commercial UNIX systems (Solaris, HP-UX, Irix, Tru64) as well as the major Linux distributions (Red Hat, Debian, Mandrake, SUSE, Ubuntu). diff --git a/man7/netlink.7 b/man7/netlink.7 index 287334a3b..339108b4b 100644 --- a/man7/netlink.7 +++ b/man7/netlink.7 @@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ sent back to the sending PID and the multicast group. .SH VERSIONS The socket interface to netlink is a new feature of Linux 2.2. -Linux 2.0 supported a more primitive device based netlink interface +Linux 2.0 supported a more primitive device-based netlink interface (which is still available as a compatibility option). This obsolete interface is not described here.