misc. spelling and grammar gnits.

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Tim Vanderhoek 1998-06-28 21:33:42 +00:00
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11 changed files with 53 additions and 54 deletions

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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)acct.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
.\" $Id: acct.5,v 1.3 1997/03/07 03:27:57 jmg Exp $
.\" $Id: acct.5,v 1.4 1997/03/19 19:48:24 bde Exp $
.\"
.Dd June 5, 1993
.Dt ACCT 5
@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ struct acct {
short ac_mem; /* average memory usage */
comp_t ac_io; /* count of IO blocks */
dev_t ac_tty; /* controlling tty */
#define AFORK 0x01 /* forked but not execed */
#define AFORK 0x01 /* forked but not exec'ed */
#define ASU 0x02 /* used super-user permissions */
#define ACOMPAT 0x04 /* used compatibility mode */
#define ACORE 0x08 /* dumped core */

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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)fstab.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
.\" $Id: fstab.5,v 1.7 1997/03/07 03:28:01 jmg Exp $
.\" $Id: fstab.5,v 1.8 1998/02/26 02:17:42 jkh Exp $
.\"
.Dd June 5, 1993
.Dt FSTAB 5
@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ of 2.
Filesystems within a drive will be checked sequentially,
but filesystems on different drives will be checked at the
same time to utilize parallelism available in the hardware.
If the sixth field is not present or zero,
If the sixth field is not present or is zero,
a value of zero is returned and
.Xr fsck 8
will assume that the filesystem does not need to be checked.

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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" From: @(#)group.5 8.3 (Berkeley) 4/19/94
.\" $Id: group.5,v 1.11 1997/03/12 13:46:15 mpp Exp $
.\" $Id: group.5,v 1.12 1997/03/12 14:05:28 mpp Exp $
.\"
.Dd September 29, 1994
.Dt GROUP 5
@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Group members.
.El
.Pp
Lines whose first non-whitespace character is a pound-sign (#)
are comments, and are ignored. Blank lines which consist
are comments, and are ignored. Blank lines that consist
only of spaces, tabs or newlines are also ignored.
.Pp
The
@ -129,16 +129,16 @@ Thus, the group name returned by
is not guaranteed to have a valid forward mapping.
.Sh LIMITS
There are various limitations which are explained in
the function where they occurs; see section
the function where they occur; see section
.Sx SEE ALSO .
In older implementations,
a group cannot have more than 200 members. The maximum line length of
.Pa /etc/group
is 1024 characters. Longer lines will be skipped.
This limitations disappeared in
This limitation disappeared in
.Fx 3.0 .
Older binaries which are statically linked, depend on old
Older binaries that are statically linked, depend on old
shared libraries, or non-FreeBSD binaries in compatibility mode
may still have this limits.
.Sh FILES

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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)hosts.5 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/11/93
.\" $Id$
.\" $Id: hosts.5,v 1.3 1997/03/07 03:28:02 jmg Exp $
.\"
.Dd December 11, 1993
.Dt HOSTS 5
@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ not interpreted by routines which search the file.
.Pp
When using the name server
.Xr named 8 ,
this file provides a backup when the name server
this file provides a backup used when the name server
is not running.
For the name server, it is suggested that only a few addresses
be included in this file.
These include address for the local interfaces that
These include addresses for the local interfaces that
.Xr ifconfig 8
needs at boot time and a few machines on the local network.
.Pp

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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" $Id$
.\" $Id: hosts.equiv.5,v 1.5 1997/02/22 13:26:02 peter Exp $
.\"
.Dd Feb 1996
.Dt HOSTS.EQUIV 5
@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ The
.Nm hosts.equiv
and
.Nm .rhosts
files contains information regarding
files contain information regarding
trusted hosts and users on the network.
For each host a single line should be present
with the following information:
@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ or the more verbose
.Ed
.Pp
A ``@'' indicates a host by netgroup or user by netgroup. A single
``+'' match all hosts or users. A host name with leading ``-'' will reject
``+'' matches all hosts or users. A host name with a leading ``-'' will reject
all matching hosts and all their users. A user name with leading ``-''
will reject all matching users from matching hosts.
.Pp
@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Host names may contain any printable
character other than a field delimiter, newline,
or comment character.
.Pp
For security reasons, a users
For security reasons, a user's
.Nm .rhosts
file will be ignored if it is not a regular file, or if it
is not owned by the user, or
@ -123,4 +123,3 @@ file resides in
.Sh BUGS
This man page is incomplete. For more information read
the source in lib/libc/net/rcmd.c or the sunos man page.

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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" $Id: kernfs.5,v 1.4 1998/03/12 07:30:48 charnier Exp $
.\" $Id: kernfs.5,v 1.5 1998/05/03 17:57:39 steve Exp $
.\"
.Dd December 14, 1996
.Dt kernfs 5
@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ The contents of the files are in a machine-independent format,
either a string or an integer in decimal ASCII. A trailing
newline character is added when a number is returned.
.Pp
The mount point contains the following files:
The mount point contains the following files:
.Bl -tag -width copyright
.It Pa bootfile
The path from which the current kernel was booted.

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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)networks.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
.\" $Id$
.\" $Id: networks.5,v 1.3 1997/03/07 03:28:03 jmg Exp $
.\"
.Dd June 5, 1993
.Dt NETWORKS 5
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ though local
changes may be required to bring it up to date regarding unofficial aliases
and/or unknown networks.
.Pp
Network number may be specified in the conventional
Network numbers may be specified in the conventional
``.'' (dot) notation using the
.Xr inet_network 3
routine

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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" From: @(#)passwd.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
.\" $Id: passwd.5,v 1.19 1998/05/15 09:19:03 jkoshy Exp $
.\" $Id: passwd.5,v 1.20 1998/06/13 19:14:11 steve Exp $
.\"
.Dd September 29, 1994
.Dt PASSWD 5
@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ that manipulate these files will often return only one of the multiple
entries, and that one by random selection.
.Pp
The login name must never begin with a hyphen (``-''); also, it is strongly
suggested that neither upper-case characters or dots (``.'') be part
suggested that neither upper-case characters nor dots (``.'') be part
of the name, as this tends to confuse mailers. No field may contain a
colon (``:'') as this has been used historically to separate the fields
in the user database.
@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ which disallows normal logins.
The group field is the group that the user will be placed in upon login.
Although this system supports multiple groups (see
.Xr groups 1 )
this field nominates the user's primary groups.
this field indicates the user's primary group.
Secondary group memberships are selected in
.Pa /etc/group .
.Pp
@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ This information is used by the
program, and the first field used by the system mailer.
If an ampersand
.Ql \&&
character appears within the fullname field, programs which
character appears within the fullname field, programs that
use this field will substitute it with a capitalized version
of the account's login name.
.Pp
@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ entry, because it matches all users (the `+' without any other information
matches everybody) and allows all NIS password data to be retrieved
unaltered. However, by
specifying a username or netgroup next to the `+' in the NIS
entry, the administrator can affect what data is extracted from the
entry, the administrator can affect what data are extracted from the
NIS passwd maps and how it is interpreted. Here are a few example
records that illustrate this feature (note that you can have several
NIS entries in a single
@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ users who are allowed access and omit the rest.
.Pp
Note that the plus and minus entries are evaluated in order from
first to last with the first match taking precedence. This means
that the system will only use the first entry which matches a particular user.
the system will only use the first entry that matches a particular user.
If, for instance, we have a user ``foo'' who is a member of both the ``staff''
netgroup and the ``rejected-users'' netgroup, he will be admitted to
the system because the above example lists the entry for ``staff''
@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ Again, note that the NIS '+' and '-' entries
themselves are handled in the order in which they were specified
in the
.Pa /etc/master.passwd
file since doing otherwise would lead to unpredicable behavior.
file since doing otherwise would lead to unpredictable behavior.
.Pp
The end result is that
.Tn FreeBSD Ns 's
@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ of
.Tn SunOS Ns 's
behavior while maintaining the database paradigm, though the
.Xr getpwent 3
functions do behave somewhat differently that their
functions do behave somewhat differently from their
.Tn SunOS
counterparts.
The primary differences are:
@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ is specified as:
.Ed
the system will first try to match users against a netgroup called
`operator.' If an `operator' netgroup doesn't exist, the system
`operator'. If an `operator' netgroup doesn't exist, the system
will try to match users against the normal `operator' group
instead.
.Ss Changes in behavior from older versions of

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.\" $Id: procfs.5,v 1.8 1997/02/22 13:26:06 peter Exp $
.\" $Id: procfs.5,v 1.9 1998/03/12 07:30:48 charnier Exp $
.\" Written by Garrett Wollman
.\" This file is in the public domain.
.\"
@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ primary group, except for the
.Pa mem
node, which belongs to the
.Li kmem
group.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /proc/curproc/XXXXXXX -compact
.It Pa /proc

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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)remote.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
.\" $Id$
.\" $Id: remote.5,v 1.3 1997/03/07 03:28:05 jmg Exp $
.\"
.Dd June 5, 1993
.Dt REMOTE 5
@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ continued on the next line.
The first entry is the name(s) of the host system. If there is more
than one name for a system, the names are separated by vertical bars.
After the name of the system comes the fields of the description. A
field name followed by an `=' sign indicates a string value follows. A field
name followed by a `#' sign indicates a following numeric value.
field name followed by an `=' sign indicates a string value.
A field name followed by a `#' sign indicates a numeric value.
.Pp
Entries named ``tip*'' and ``cu*''
are used as default entries by
@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ The default baud rate is 300 baud.
(str)
An initial connection message to be sent
to the remote host. For example, if a
host is reached through port selector, this
host is reached through a port selector, this
might be set to the appropriate sequence
required to switch to the host.
.It Cm \&cu
@ -164,9 +164,9 @@ an @ sign,
.Nm tip
searches the file
.Pa /etc/phones
file for a list of telephone numbers;
(See
.Xr phones 5 . )
file for a list of telephone numbers
(see
.Xr phones 5 ) .
.It Cm \&tc
(str)
Indicates that the list of capabilities is continued

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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)utmp.5 8.2 (Berkeley) 3/17/94
.\" $Id: utmp.5,v 1.6 1998/01/02 19:22:52 alex Exp $
.\" $Id: utmp.5,v 1.7 1998/01/03 20:31:25 steve Exp $
.\"
.Dd March 17, 1994
.Dt UTMP 5
@ -58,11 +58,10 @@ the
.Nm wtmp
file.
.Pp
These files can grow rapidly on busy systems, daily or weekly rotation
These files can grow rapidly on busy systems, so daily or weekly rotation
is recommended.
If any of these files do not exist, it is not created.
These
files must be created manually and are maintained by
If any one of these files does not exist, it is not created.
They must be created manually and are maintained by
.Xr newsyslog 8 .
.Bd -literal -offset indent
#define _PATH_UTMP "/var/run/utmp"
@ -95,10 +94,10 @@ in the file
.Nm lastlog.
If it is found, the timestamp of the last time the user logged
in, the terminal line and the hostname
are written to the standard output. (Providing the login is not
are written to the standard output (unless the login is
.Em quiet ,
see
.Xr login 1 . )
.Xr login 1 ) .
The
.Nm login
program then records the new login time in the file
@ -106,7 +105,7 @@ program then records the new login time in the file
.Pp
After the new
.Fa lastlog
record is written ,
record is written,
.\" the
.\" .Xr libutil 3
.\" routine
@ -136,8 +135,8 @@ record.
The same
.Fa utmp
record, with an updated time stamp is later appended
to the file when the user logs out. (See
.Xr init 8 . )
to the file when the user logs out (see
.Xr init 8 ) .
The
.Nm wtmp
file is used by the programs
@ -163,16 +162,16 @@ and
or
.Li shutdown
in the field
.Fa ut_name .
(See
.Fa ut_name
(see
.Xr shutdown 8
and
.Xr reboot 8 . )
.Xr reboot 8 ) .
.Pp
.It Li date
The system time has been manually or automatically updated.
(See
.Xr date 1 . )
The system time has been manually or automatically updated
(see
.Xr date 1 ) .
The command name
.Xr date
is recorded in the field