[systemd-commits] man/systemd.device.xml man/systemd.mount.xml man/systemd.path.xml man/systemd.snapshot.xml man/systemd.socket.xml man/systemd.swap.xml man/systemd.target.xml man/systemd.timer.xml man/systemd.unit.xml

Lennart Poettering lennart at kemper.freedesktop.org
Fri Jul 2 07:07:28 PDT 2010


 man/systemd.device.xml   |    6 +++---
 man/systemd.mount.xml    |   12 ++++++------
 man/systemd.path.xml     |   20 ++++++++++----------
 man/systemd.snapshot.xml |    8 ++++----
 man/systemd.socket.xml   |   45 ++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
 man/systemd.swap.xml     |    4 ++--
 man/systemd.target.xml   |   10 +++++-----
 man/systemd.timer.xml    |   14 +++++++-------
 man/systemd.unit.xml     |    2 +-
 9 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)

New commits:
commit b439c6ee04967fa988d232e0765f972cb27b1877
Author: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers at vrfy.org>
Date:   Fri Jul 2 09:51:25 2010 +0200

    man: trivial spelling fixes

diff --git a/man/systemd.device.xml b/man/systemd.device.xml
index 7b9cc22..a5395a1 100644
--- a/man/systemd.device.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.device.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
                 for the common options of all unit configuration
                 files. The common configuration items are configured
                 in the generic [Unit] and [Install] sections. A
-                seperate [Device] section does not exist, since no
+                separate [Device] section does not exist, since no
                 device-specific options may be configured.</para>
 
                 <para>systemd will automatically create dynamic device
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@
                                 <listitem><para>Adds dependencies of
                                 type <varname>Wants</varname> from
                                 this unit to all listed units. This
-                                may be used to activate aritrary units
-                                if a specific device becomes
+                                may be used to activate arbitrary units,
+                                when a specific device becomes
                                 available.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
diff --git a/man/systemd.mount.xml b/man/systemd.mount.xml
index 7be7d49..635fba3 100644
--- a/man/systemd.mount.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.mount.xml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.automount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
 
                 <para>If an mount point is beneath another mount point
-                in the file system hierarchy a dependency between both
+                in the file system hierarchy, a dependency between both
                 units is created automatically.</para>
 
                 <para>Mount points created at runtime independent on
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
                 which influence how dependencies are created for mount
                 points from <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. If
                 <option>comment=systemd.mount</option> is specified as
-                mount option then systemd will create a dependency of
+                mount option, then systemd will create a dependency of
                 type <option>Wants</option> from either
                 <filename>local-fs.target</filename> or
                 <filename>remote-fs.target</filename>, depending
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
                 for details.</para>
 
                 <para>If a mount point is configured in both
-                <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> and a unit file the
+                <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> and a unit file, the
                 configuration in the latter takes precedence.</para>
         </refsect1>
 
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
                                 resource to mount. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 for details. If this refers to a
-                                device node a dependency on the
+                                device node, a dependency on the
                                 respective device unit is
                                 automatically created. (See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.device</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more information.)
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
                                 <listitem><para>Takes an absolute path
                                 of a directory of the mount point. If
                                 the mount point is not existing at
-                                time of mounting it is created. This
+                                time of mounting, it is created. This
                                 string must be reflected in the unit
                                 file name. (See above.) This option is
                                 mandatory.</para></listitem>
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
                                 <term><varname>TimeoutSec=</varname></term>
                                 <listitem><para>Configures the time to
                                 wait for the mount command to
-                                finish. If a comand does not exit
+                                finish. If a command does not exit
                                 within the configured time the mount
                                 will be considered failed and be shut
                                 down again. All commands still running
diff --git a/man/systemd.path.xml b/man/systemd.path.xml
index 44f536c..7721900 100644
--- a/man/systemd.path.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.path.xml
@@ -68,9 +68,9 @@
                 path specific configuration options are configured in
                 the [Path] section.</para>
 
-                <para>For each path file a matching unit file must
+                <para>For each path file, a matching unit file must
                 exist, describing the unit to activate when the path
-                changes. By default a service by the same name as the
+                changes. By default, a service by the same name as the
                 path (except for the suffix) is activated. Example: a
                 path file <filename>foo.path</filename> activates a
                 matching service <filename>foo.service</filename>. The
@@ -79,13 +79,13 @@
 
                 <para>Internally, path units use the
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>inotify</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
-                API to monitor file systems. Due to that it suffers by the
+                API to monitor file systems. Due to that, it suffers by the
                 same limitations as inotify, and for example cannot be
                 used to monitor files or directories changed by other
                 machines on remote NFS file systems.</para>
 
                 <para>If an path unit is beneath another mount
-                point in the file system hierarchy a dependency
+                point in the file system hierarchy, a dependency
                 between both units is created automatically.</para>
         </refsect1>
 
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
                                 <listitem><para>Defines paths to
                                 monitor for certain changes:
                                 <varname>PathExists=</varname> may be
-                                used to watch the mere existance of a
+                                used to watch the mere existence of a
                                 file or directory. If the file
                                 specified exists the configured unit
                                 is
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
                                 unit whenever it changes or is
                                 modified. <varname>DirectoryNotEmpty=</varname>
                                 may be used to watch a directory and
-                                activate the configured unit whenver
+                                activate the configured unit whenever
                                 it contains at least one file.</para>
 
                                 <para>The arguments of these
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
                                 directory already is not empty (in
                                 case of
                                 <varname>DirectoryNotEmpty=</varname>)
-                                at the time the path unit is activated
+                                at the time the path unit is activated,
                                 then the configured unit is
                                 immediately activated as
                                 well. Something similar does not apply
@@ -148,13 +148,13 @@
                                 changes. The argument is a unit name,
                                 whose suffix is not
                                 <filename>.path</filename>. If not
-                                specified this value defaults to a
+                                specified, this value defaults to a
                                 service that has the same name as the
                                 path unit, except for the suffix. (See
                                 above.) It is recommended that the
                                 unit name that is activated and the
-                                unit name of the path unit is chosen
-                                identical except for the
+                                unit name of the path unit are named
+                                identical, except for the
                                 suffix.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                 </variablelist>
diff --git a/man/systemd.snapshot.xml b/man/systemd.snapshot.xml
index 5e73cc6..5287ad2 100644
--- a/man/systemd.snapshot.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.snapshot.xml
@@ -64,12 +64,12 @@
                 dynamically via <command>systemctl snapshot</command>
                 (see
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
-                for details) or an equivalent command. When created
+                for details) or an equivalent command. When created,
                 they will automatically get dependencies on the
-                currently activated units. They hence act as saved
-                runtime state of the systemd manager. Later on the
+                currently activated units. They act as saved
+                runtime state of the systemd manager. Later on, the
                 user may choose to return to the saved state via
-                <command>systemctl isolate</command>. They are hence
+                <command>systemctl isolate</command>. They are
                 useful to roll back to a defined state after
                 temporarily starting/stopping services or
                 similar.</para>
diff --git a/man/systemd.socket.xml b/man/systemd.socket.xml
index e15ea60..e25b5a0 100644
--- a/man/systemd.socket.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.socket.xml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 for details) must exist, describing the service to
                 start on incoming traffic on the socket. Depending on
-                the setting of <option>Accept=</option> (see below)
+                the setting of <option>Accept=</option> (see below),
                 this must either be named like the socket unit, but
                 with the suffix replaced; or it must be a template
                 file named the same way. Example: a socket file
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
                 connection.</para>
 
                 <para>Socket units may be used to implement on-demand
-                starting of services as well as parallelized starting
+                starting of services, as well as parallelized starting
                 of services.</para>
         </refsect1>
 
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
                                 regardless whether there is incoming
                                 traffic on them or not.</para>
 
-                                <para>If an IP address is used here it
+                                <para>If an IP address is used here, it
                                 is often desirable to listen on it
                                 before the interface it is configured
                                 on is up and running, and even
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
                                 interfaces. This controls the
                                 SO_BINDTODEVICE socket option (see
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
-                                for details). If this option is used
+                                for details). If this option is used,
                                 an automatic dependency from this
                                 socket unit on the network interface
                                 device unit
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><varname>DirectoryMode=</varname></term>
                                 <listitem><para>If listening on a file
-                                system socket of FIFO the parent
+                                system socket of FIFO, the parent
                                 directories are automatically created
                                 if needed. This option specifies the
                                 file system access mode used when
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><varname>SocketMode=</varname></term>
                                 <listitem><para>If listening on a file
-                                system socket of FIFO this option
+                                system socket of FIFO, this option
                                 specifies the file system access mode
                                 used when creating the file
                                 node. Defaults to
@@ -262,27 +262,27 @@
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><varname>Accept=</varname></term>
                                 <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
-                                argument. If true a service instance
+                                argument. If true, a service instance
                                 is spawned for each incoming
                                 connection and only the connection
-                                socket is passed to it. If false all
+                                socket is passed to it. If false, all
                                 listening sockets themselves are
                                 passed to the started service unit,
                                 and only one service unit is spawned
                                 for all connections (also see
                                 above). This value is ignored for
                                 datagram sockets and FIFOs where
-                                unconditionally a single service unit
+                                a single service unit unconditionally
                                 handles all incoming traffic. Defaults
                                 to <option>false</option>. For
-                                performance reasons it is recommended
+                                performance reasons, it is recommended
                                 to write new daemons only in a way
                                 that is suitable for
                                 <option>Accept=false</option>. This
                                 option is mostly useful to allow
                                 daemons designed for usage with
-                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>inetd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
-                                to work unmodified with system socket
+                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>inetd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+                                to work unmodified with systemd socket
                                 activation.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@
                                 services instances for, when
                                 <option>Accept=true</option> is
                                 set. If more concurrent connections
-                                are coming in they will be refused,
+                                are coming in, they will be refused
                                 until at least one existing connection
                                 is terminated. This setting has no
                                 effect for sockets configured with
@@ -416,16 +416,16 @@
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><varname>ExecStartPre=</varname></term>
                                 <term><varname>ExecStartPost=</varname></term>
-                                <listitem><para>Takes a command line
-                                that is executed before (resp. after)
+                                <listitem><para>Takes a command line,
+                                which is executed before (resp. after)
                                 the listening sockets/FIFOs are created and
                                 bound. The first token of the command
                                 line must be an absolute file name,
                                 then followed by arguments for the
                                 process. If specified more than once,
                                 all commands are executed one after
-                                the other, serially. Use of these
-                                settings is optional.</para></listitem>
+                                the other, fully serialized. The use of
+                                these settings is optional.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
@@ -436,9 +436,8 @@
                                 the listening sockets/FIFOs are closed
                                 and removed. If specified more than
                                 once, all commands are executed one
-                                after the other, serially. Use of
-                                these settings is
-                                optional.</para></listitem>
+                                after the other, fully serialized. The use of
+                                these settings is optional.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
@@ -449,10 +448,10 @@
                                 <varname>ExecStartPost=</varname>,
                                 <varname>ExecStopPre=</varname> and
                                 <varname>ExecStopPost=</varname> to
-                                finish. If a comand does not exit
-                                within the configured time the socket
+                                finish. If a command does not exit
+                                within the configured time, the socket
                                 will be considered failed and be shut
-                                down again. All commands still running
+                                down again. All commands still running,
                                 will be terminated forcibly via
                                 SIGTERM, and after another delay of
                                 this time with SIGKILL. (See
diff --git a/man/systemd.swap.xml b/man/systemd.swap.xml
index 6b2abed..18f96d0 100644
--- a/man/systemd.swap.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.swap.xml
@@ -107,12 +107,12 @@
                                 paging. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>swapon</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 for details. If this refers to a
-                                device node a dependency on the
+                                device node, a dependency on the
                                 respective device unit is
                                 automatically created. (See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.device</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 for more information.) If this refers
-                                to a file a dependency on the
+                                to a file, a dependency on the
                                 respective mount unit is automatically
                                 created. (See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
diff --git a/man/systemd.target.xml b/man/systemd.target.xml
index f057188..88a9e6e 100644
--- a/man/systemd.target.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.target.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
                 for the common options of all unit configuration
                 files. The common configuration items are configured
                 in the generic [Unit] and [Install] sections. A
-                seperate [Target] section does not exist, since no
+                separate [Target] section does not exist, since no
                 target-specific options may be configured.</para>
 
                 <para>Target units do not offer any additional
@@ -73,12 +73,12 @@
                 provided by units. They exist merely to group units via dependencies
                 (useful as boot targets), and to establish
                 standardized names for synchronization points used in
-                dependencies between units. Among other things target
+                dependencies between units. Among other things, target
                 units are a more flexible replacement for SysV
-                runlevels in the classic SysV init system. (And in
-                fact for compatibility reasons there exist special
+                runlevels in the classic SysV init system. (And for
+                compatibility reasons there exist special
                 target units such as
-                <filename>runlevel3.target</filename> that are used by
+                <filename>runlevel3.target</filename> which are used by
                 the SysV runlevel compatibility code in systemd. See
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.special</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 for details).</para>
diff --git a/man/systemd.timer.xml b/man/systemd.timer.xml
index 5845383..7a4cd34 100644
--- a/man/systemd.timer.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.timer.xml
@@ -68,9 +68,9 @@
                 timer specific configuration options are configured in
                 the [Timer] section.</para>
 
-                <para>For each timer file a matching unit file must
+                <para>For each timer file, a matching unit file must
                 exist, describing the unit to activate when the timer
-                elapses. By default a service by the same name as the
+                elapses. By default, a service by the same name as the
                 timer (except for the suffix) is activated. Example: a
                 timer file <filename>foo.timer</filename> activates a
                 matching service <filename>foo.service</filename>. The
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
                                 deactivated.</para>
 
                                 <para>Multiple directives may be
-                                combined, of the same and of different
+                                combined of the same and of different
                                 types. For example, by combining
                                 <varname>OnBoot=</varname> and
                                 <varname>OnUnitActive=</varname> it is
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
                                 directives.</para></listitem>
 
                                 <para>These are monotonic timers,
-                                independant of wall-clock time and timezones. If the
+                                independent of wall-clock time and timezones. If the
                                 computer is temporarily suspended, the
                                 monotonic clock stops too.</para>
 
@@ -156,13 +156,13 @@
                                 when this timer elapses. The argument is a
                                 unit name, whose suffix is not
                                 <filename>.timer</filename>. If not
-                                specified this value defaults to a
+                                specified, this value defaults to a
                                 service that has the same name as the
                                 timer unit, except for the
-                                suffix. (See above.) It is recommended
+                                suffix. (See above.) It is recommended,
                                 that the unit name that is activated
                                 and the unit name of the timer unit
-                                is chosen identical except for the
+                                are named identical, except for the
                                 suffix.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                 </variablelist>
diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index df87613..a52e3e9 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
                 <para>Time span values encoded in unit files can be
                 written in various formats. A stand-alone number
                 specifies a time in seconds. If suffixed with a time
-                unit, the unit is honored. A concatentation of
+                unit, the unit is honored. A concatenation of
                 multiple value with units is supported, in which case
                 the values are added up. Example: "50" refers to 50
                 seconds; "2min 200ms" refers to 2 minutes plus 200


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