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authorMarc Heerdink <gimli@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-04-21 13:01:52 +0000
committerMarc Heerdink <gimli@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-04-21 13:01:52 +0000
commit921ef9fb97ee979ce5b10f5935c613e337567684 (patch)
tree22206a966d0dba35d6474c7c96c92d2af918f9d5
parentcdfd845cb854a669acb1e19dfa102dec9d275cd7 (diff)
Fixed some minor typos
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1844 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
-rw-r--r--appendixa/gettext-desc.xml2
-rw-r--r--chapter01/acknowledgements.xml2
-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml4
-rw-r--r--chapter05/kernel-exp.xml2
-rw-r--r--chapter05/whystatic.xml2
-rw-r--r--chapter06/bootscripts-inst.xml2
-rw-r--r--chapter06/ncurses-exp.xml2
-rw-r--r--chapter06/sysvinit-inst.xml2
-rw-r--r--chapter07/introduction.xml2
9 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/appendixa/gettext-desc.xml b/appendixa/gettext-desc.xml
index 84a38e694..f2a3716cb 100644
--- a/appendixa/gettext-desc.xml
+++ b/appendixa/gettext-desc.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ available.</para></sect4>
textual message whose grammatical form depends on a number.</para></sect4>
<sect4><title>xgettext</title>
-<para>The xgettext program extracts the message lines from the programers c
+<para>The xgettext program extracts the message lines from the programmers' C
files. It's used to make the first translation template.</para></sect4>
</sect3>
diff --git a/chapter01/acknowledgements.xml b/chapter01/acknowledgements.xml
index 54e828a3d..dcc4f6f65 100644
--- a/chapter01/acknowledgements.xml
+++ b/chapter01/acknowledgements.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ mirror.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:hrx@hrxnet.de">Hagen Herrschaft</ulink>
&lt;hrx@hrxnet.de&gt; for running the de.linuxfromscratch.org
-mirrors, and for his donation of a P4-2.2Ghz system to the LFS
+mirrors, and for his donation of a P4-2.2GHz system to the LFS
project.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:tech-staff@mirror.ac.uk">UK Mirror
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 70ca86a59..421709794 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ installation.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Reversed the
<userinput>make</userinput> and <userinput>make -f
Makefile-libbz2_so</userinput>. This is needed so all object files are
-compiled with the PIC option (Position Independant Code).</para></listitem>
+compiled with the PIC option (Position Independent Code).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>April 3rd, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 05 - Linux: Shortened the
installation instructions by cutting out the <userinput>make
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ systems.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 11th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Bzip2: Before
installing, remove <filename>/usr/bin/bz*</filename>. The bzip2
-installation doens't deal with existing files properly when making hard
+installation doesn't deal with existing files properly when making hard
links, so we remove the files first.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>March 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure keyboard:
diff --git a/chapter05/kernel-exp.xml b/chapter05/kernel-exp.xml
index 8d6ab66e7..a5a7e9a63 100644
--- a/chapter05/kernel-exp.xml
+++ b/chapter05/kernel-exp.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ This command copies the cross-platform kernel header files to
<filename>$LFS/usr/include</filename></para>
<para><userinput>touch $LFS/usr/include/linux/autoconf.h</userinput>: Some
-kernel header files include this <filename>autconf.h</filename> file, but
+kernel header files include this <filename>autoconf.h</filename> file, but
outside the Linux source tree, that file has no meaning so we just create
an empty one so we don't get compile errors whenever it happens to be a
dependency of another kernel header file.</para>
diff --git a/chapter05/whystatic.xml b/chapter05/whystatic.xml
index 634191db4..9bc406c65 100644
--- a/chapter05/whystatic.xml
+++ b/chapter05/whystatic.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ separate file, which is loaded only when the program needs it. This is what
we call dynamically linked, as the library is loaded and unloaded dynamically,
as the program needs it.</para>
-<para>So now we have a 1kb file and a 2.5MB file, but we still haven't saved any
+<para>So now we have a 1KB file and a 2.5MB file, but we still haven't saved any
space (except maybe RAM until the library is needed). The REAL advantage to
dynamically linked libraries is that we only need one copy of the library.
If <filename>ls</filename> and <filename>rm</filename> both use the same
diff --git a/chapter06/bootscripts-inst.xml b/chapter06/bootscripts-inst.xml
index 56db4a0bf..f59b966a8 100644
--- a/chapter06/bootscripts-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter06/bootscripts-inst.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ scripts at <ulink
url="&hints-root;bsd-init.txt">&hints-root;bsd-init.txt</ulink>.</para>
<para>If you decide to use BSD style, or some other style scripts, you can
-skip chapter 7 when you arive at it and move on to chapter 8.</para>
+skip chapter 7 when you arrive at it and move on to chapter 8.</para>
<para>Install LFS-Bootscripts by running the following command:</para>
diff --git a/chapter06/ncurses-exp.xml b/chapter06/ncurses-exp.xml
index 963e34aa2..95d079dff 100644
--- a/chapter06/ncurses-exp.xml
+++ b/chapter06/ncurses-exp.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ programs try to link using -lcurses instead of -lncurses. This symlink
ensures that such programs will link without errors.</para>
<para><userinput>ln -sf ../../lib/libncurses.so etc:</userinput> These
-symlinks are created to tidy up the installation. It's good practise to
+symlinks are created to tidy up the installation. It's good practice to
have the *.so files in /usr/lib as well as in /lib, to ensure that the
linker is always able to find the files whether it's looking in /lib or
/usr/lib.</para>
diff --git a/chapter06/sysvinit-inst.xml b/chapter06/sysvinit-inst.xml
index 514a9cdf2..11e52b066 100644
--- a/chapter06/sysvinit-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter06/sysvinit-inst.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ the system) the init program is going to send the TERM and KILL signals
to all the processes that init started. But init prints a message to the
screen saying "sending all processes the TERM signal" and the same for the
KILL signal. This seems to imply that init sends this signal to all the
-currently running processes, bu this isn't the case. To avoid this
+currently running processes, but this isn't the case. To avoid this
confusion, you can change the init.c file so that the sentence reads
"sending all processes started by init the TERM signal" by running the
following commands. If you don't want to change it, skip it.</para>
diff --git a/chapter07/introduction.xml b/chapter07/introduction.xml
index 1ccd07f97..16297cfab 100644
--- a/chapter07/introduction.xml
+++ b/chapter07/introduction.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
<para>This chapter will setup the bootscripts that you installed in chapter
6. Most of these scripts will work without needing to modify them, but a
few do require additional configuration files setup as they deal with
-hardware dependant information.</para>
+hardware dependent information.</para>
</sect1>