Fix typos in manpages

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 6bdd7112514401ec71522e5d045849913bcf8517..7f6d893d2b6b911a6a6f5de7825bc4474d079098 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+apt (0.7.12) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+  [ Christian Perrier ]
+  * Fix typos in manpages. Thanks to Daniel Leidert for the fixes
+    Closes: #444922
+
+ -- Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>  Tue, 19 Feb 2008 20:34:02 +0100
+

 apt (0.7.11) unstable; urgency=critical
   
   [ Raise urgency to critical since it fixes a critical but for Debian
 apt (0.7.11) unstable; urgency=critical
   
   [ Raise urgency to critical since it fixes a critical but for Debian

diff --git a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml
index 8cfbc72e917c7f8e7aac6c38b3add6463db64f9c..de7e5f7a37cc47715f3b4ab4a6b6c21a9a474300 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@
       Specifies that instead of walking the directory tree, 
       <command>apt-ftparchive</command> should read the list of files from the given 
       file. Relative files names are prefixed with the archive directory. 
       Specifies that instead of walking the directory tree, 
       <command>apt-ftparchive</command> should read the list of files from the given 
       file. Relative files names are prefixed with the archive directory. 

-      This is used when processing source indexs.</para></listitem>
+      This is used when processing source indexes.</para></listitem>

       </varlistentry>
      </variablelist>     
    </refsect2>
       </varlistentry>
      </variablelist>     
    </refsect2>

diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.xml b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
index 1bd21a5df368d84c3d218a9c3a34097ee40d99e6..329a46c51a85b2a3625e2b88f3345ca8424dcacc 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/apt-get.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@
 
      <varlistentry><term><option>--allow-unauthenticated</option></term>
      <listitem><para>Ignore if packages can't be authenticated and don't prompt about it.
 
      <varlistentry><term><option>--allow-unauthenticated</option></term>
      <listitem><para>Ignore if packages can't be authenticated and don't prompt about it.

-     This is usefull for tools like pbuilder.
+     This is useful for tools like pbuilder.

      Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated</literal>.</para></listitem>
      </varlistentry>
      
      Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated</literal>.</para></listitem>
      </varlistentry>
      

diff --git a/doc/apt-mark.8.xml b/doc/apt-mark.8.xml
index 5af27a337a493e0878c5db252eb68d676ce0b016..812fc406ad81e8a348471935e18d1f04e19f8491 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/apt-mark.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-mark.8.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
    <para>
      When you request that a package is installed, and as a result
      other packages are installed to satisfy its dependencies, the
    <para>
      When you request that a package is installed, and as a result
      other packages are installed to satisfy its dependencies, the

-     depedencies are marked as being automatically installed.  Once
+     dependencies are marked as being automatically installed.  Once

      these automatically installed packages are no longer depended on
      by any manually installed packages, they will be removed.
    </para>
      these automatically installed packages are no longer depended on
      by any manually installed packages, they will be removed.
    </para>

diff --git a/doc/apt-secure.8.xml b/doc/apt-secure.8.xml
index fa13ddc0fc4f2b639aa96742886dda9d364827f4..01b157789f176ef10ff21eb4d1f3526e38abb41b 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/apt-secure.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-secure.8.xml
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
        <listitem><para><literal>Create a toplevel Release
        file</literal>.  if it does not exist already. You can do this
        by running <command>apt-ftparchive release</command> 
        <listitem><para><literal>Create a toplevel Release
        file</literal>.  if it does not exist already. You can do this
        by running <command>apt-ftparchive release</command> 

-       (provided inftp apt-utils).</para></listitem>
+       (provided in apt-utils).</para></listitem>

    
       <listitem><para><literal>Sign it</literal>. You can do this by running
       <command>gpg -abs -o Release.gpg Release</command>.</para></listitem>
    
       <listitem><para><literal>Sign it</literal>. You can do this by running
       <command>gpg -abs -o Release.gpg Release</command>.</para></listitem>


@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
 &debsign; &debsig-verify;, &gpg;
 </para>
 
 &debsign; &debsig-verify;, &gpg;
 </para>
 

-<para>For more backgound information you might want to review the
+<para>For more background information you might want to review the

 <ulink
 url="http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch7.en.html">Debian
 Security Infrastructure</ulink> chapter of the Securing Debian Manual
 <ulink
 url="http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch7.en.html">Debian
 Security Infrastructure</ulink> chapter of the Securing Debian Manual

diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
index 5bc6c55db15e5e72393c9ebcdb1fbb86d97a129f..64724f211ae195d8deffbfb0a6b2e74e16e46378 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
+++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
    the APT tool group, for the Get tool. options do not inherit from their 
    parent groups.</para> 
 
    the APT tool group, for the Get tool. options do not inherit from their 
    parent groups.</para> 
 

-   <para>Syntacticly the configuration language is modeled after what the ISC tools
+   <para>Syntactically the configuration language is modeled after what the ISC tools

    such as bind and dhcp use.  Lines starting with
    <literal>//</literal> are treated as comments (ignored).
    Each line is of the form
    such as bind and dhcp use.  Lines starting with
    <literal>//</literal> are treated as comments (ignored).
    Each line is of the form


@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
      configuration file. This entry specifies the commands to send to tell 
      the proxy server what to connect to. Please see 
      &configureindex; for an example of 
      configuration file. This entry specifies the commands to send to tell 
      the proxy server what to connect to. Please see 
      &configureindex; for an example of 

-     how to do this. The subsitution variables available are 
+     how to do this. The substitution variables available are 

      <literal>$(PROXY_USER)</literal> <literal>$(PROXY_PASS)</literal> <literal>$(SITE_USER)</literal>
      <literal>$(SITE_PASS)</literal> <literal>$(SITE)</literal> and <literal>$(SITE_PORT)</literal>
      Each is taken from it's respective URI component.</para>
      <literal>$(PROXY_USER)</literal> <literal>$(PROXY_PASS)</literal> <literal>$(SITE_USER)</literal>
      <literal>$(SITE_PASS)</literal> <literal>$(SITE)</literal> and <literal>$(SITE_PORT)</literal>
      Each is taken from it's respective URI component.</para>


@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
      not recommended to use FTP over HTTP due to its low efficiency.</para>
 
      <para>The setting <literal>ForceExtended</literal> controls the use of RFC2428 
      not recommended to use FTP over HTTP due to its low efficiency.</para>
 
      <para>The setting <literal>ForceExtended</literal> controls the use of RFC2428 

-     <literal>EPSV</literal> and <literal>EPRT</literal> commands. The defaut is false, which means
+     <literal>EPSV</literal> and <literal>EPRT</literal> commands. The default is false, which means

      these commands are only used if the control connection is IPv6. Setting this
      to true forces their use even on IPv4 connections. Note that most FTP servers
      do not support RFC2428.</para></listitem>
      these commands are only used if the control connection is IPv6. Setting this
      to true forces their use even on IPv4 connections. Note that most FTP servers
      do not support RFC2428.</para></listitem>


@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
    <literal>pkgcache</literal> as well as the location to place downloaded archives, 
    <literal>Dir::Cache::archives</literal>. Generation of caches can be turned off
    by setting their names to be blank. This will slow down startup but
    <literal>pkgcache</literal> as well as the location to place downloaded archives, 
    <literal>Dir::Cache::archives</literal>. Generation of caches can be turned off
    by setting their names to be blank. This will slow down startup but

-   save disk space. It is probably prefered to turn off the pkgcache rather
+   save disk space. It is probably preferred to turn off the pkgcache rather

    than the srcpkgcache. Like <literal>Dir::State</literal> the default
    directory is contained in <literal>Dir::Cache</literal></para>
 
    than the srcpkgcache. Like <literal>Dir::State</literal> the default
    directory is contained in <literal>Dir::Cache</literal></para>
 

diff --git a/doc/apt.ent b/doc/apt.ent
index 99fe443cfd650c58efaec04f3d76194b125bd8f7..44e303495f7a0a9d09eda5d25ed2ce01b74822b8 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/apt.ent
+++ b/doc/apt.ent
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@
      <varlistentry>
       <term><option>-o</option></term>
       <term><option>--option</option></term>
      <varlistentry>
       <term><option>-o</option></term>
       <term><option>--option</option></term>

-     <listitem><para>Set a Configuration Option; This will set an arbitary
+     <listitem><para>Set a Configuration Option; This will set an arbitrary

       configuration option. The syntax is <option>-o Foo::Bar=bar</option>.
      </para>
      </listitem>
       configuration option. The syntax is <option>-o Foo::Bar=bar</option>.
      </para>
      </listitem>

diff --git a/doc/apt_preferences.5.xml b/doc/apt_preferences.5.xml
index ab0107d36d9a77268e37169d544d4d29c92717a1..3f8d4568df392e9cb6607a374bb55e8eaeb4b25f 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/apt_preferences.5.xml
+++ b/doc/apt_preferences.5.xml
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ one or more lines beginning with the word <literal>Explanation:</literal>.
 This provides a place for comments.</para>
 
 <para>The <literal>Pin-Priority:</literal> line in each APT preferences record is
 This provides a place for comments.</para>
 
 <para>The <literal>Pin-Priority:</literal> line in each APT preferences record is

-optional.  If omitted, APT assigs a priority of 1 less than the last value
+optional.  If omitted, APT assigns a priority of 1 less than the last value

 specified on a line beginning with <literal>Pin-Priority: release ...</literal>.</para>
 </refsect2>
 </refsect1>
 specified on a line beginning with <literal>Pin-Priority: release ...</literal>.</para>
 </refsect2>
 </refsect1>

diff --git a/doc/examples/configure-index b/doc/examples/configure-index
index 8893b5b74808aeb1b56c245f27865efdebfcb320..c20011c9c669c8626614d62db9f68407885d70cb 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/examples/configure-index
+++ b/doc/examples/configure-index
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 /* This file is an index of all APT configuration directives. It should
    NOT actually be used as a real config file, though it is (except for the
    last line) a completely valid file. Most of the options have sane default
 /* This file is an index of all APT configuration directives. It should
    NOT actually be used as a real config file, though it is (except for the
    last line) a completely valid file. Most of the options have sane default

-   values, unless you have specific needs you should NOT include arbitary
+   values, unless you have specific needs you should NOT include arbitrary

    items in a custom configuration.
    
    In some instances involving filenames it is possible to set the default
    items in a custom configuration.
    
    In some instances involving filenames it is possible to set the default


@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Acquire
     Timeout "120";
     
     /* Passive mode control, proxy, non-proxy and per-host. Pasv mode
     Timeout "120";
     
     /* Passive mode control, proxy, non-proxy and per-host. Pasv mode

-       is prefered if possible */
+       is preferred if possible */

     Passive "true";
     Proxy::Passive "true";
     Passive::http.us.debian.org "true"; // Specific per-host setting
     Passive "true";
     Proxy::Passive "true";
     Passive::http.us.debian.org "true"; // Specific per-host setting


@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ Acquire
 
   gpgv
   {
 
   gpgv
   {

-   Options {"--ignore-time-conflict";} // not very usefull on a normal system
+   Options {"--ignore-time-conflict";} // not very useful on a normal system

   };
 };
 
   };
 };