I found typos in several pages from LDP man-pages 3.52. _syscall.2 popen.3 tempnam.3 bootparam.7 socket.7 Is it better to split a patch per page? diff --git a/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man2/_syscall.2 b/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man2/_syscall.2 index 9a79108..c29ca55 100644 --- a/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man2/_syscall.2 +++ b/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man2/_syscall.2 @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ System calls are not required to return only positive or negative error codes. You need to read the source to be sure how it will return errors. Usually, it is the negative of a standard error code, -for example, i +for example, .RI \- EPERM . The _syscall() macros will return the result .I r diff --git a/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man3/popen.3 b/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man3/popen.3 index 7d669f4..f7a8afe 100644 --- a/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man3/popen.3 +++ b/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man3/popen.3 @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ function returns \-1 if .BR wait4 (2) returns an error, or some other error is detected. In the event of an error, these functions set -.I errnro +.I errno to indicate the cause of the error. .SH ERRORS The diff --git a/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man3/tempnam.3 b/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man3/tempnam.3 index 9b54943..e183257 100644 --- a/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man3/tempnam.3 +++ b/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man3/tempnam.3 @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ is allocated using and hence should be freed by .BR free (3). .SH RETURN VALUE -On succes, the +On success, the .BR tempnam () function returns a pointer to a unique temporary filename. It returns NULL if a unique name cannot be generated, with diff --git a/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man7/bootparam.7 b/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man7/bootparam.7 index ecfd3c5..440fad5 100644 --- a/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man7/bootparam.7 +++ b/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man7/bootparam.7 @@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ a "normal" ramdisk, which is mounted read-write as root device; then .I /linuxrc is executed; afterward the "real" root file system is mounted, -and the initrd file system is moved over tocw +and the initrd file system is moved over to .IR /initrd ; finally the usual boot sequence (e.g., invocation of diff --git a/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man7/socket.7 b/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man7/socket.7 index f2213eb..3bf4c55 100644 --- a/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man7/socket.7 +++ b/manual/LDP_man-pages/original/man7/socket.7 @@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ then the next peek at data queued in the socket will occur at the byte offset specified by the option value. At the same time, the "peek offset" will be incremented by the number of bytes that were peeked from the queue, -so that a subsequent peek will return the next data in the queue.i +so that a subsequent peek will return the next data in the queue. If data is removed from the front of the queue via a call to .BR recv (2) -- Akihiro MOTOKI <amotoki@xxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html