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| author | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2010-01-09 07:15:55 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2010-01-09 07:15:55 +0000 |
| commit | c6d5b0920b70246f83f2b5cb7deec645e8f91a36 (patch) | |
| tree | 70bc941323a80422e53d644f1b02ae6371c407b6 /prologue/why.xml | |
| parent | 281a7d32a51457fb4749040725608e6341faa6a5 (diff) | |
Grammar and spelling updates
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@9146 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'prologue/why.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | prologue/why.xml | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/prologue/why.xml b/prologue/why.xml index e21ab16c2..99cca1ce9 100644 --- a/prologue/why.xml +++ b/prologue/why.xml @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ <para>As stated earlier, the goal of LFS is to build a complete and usable foundation-level system. This includes all packages needed to replicate - itself while providing a relativly minimal base from which to customize + itself while providing a relatively minimal base from which to customize a more complete system based on the choices of the user. This does not mean that LFS is the smallest system possible. Several important packages are included that are not strictly required. The lists below document the @@ -50,14 +50,14 @@ <para>Binutils</para> <para>This package package contains a linker, an assembler, and other - tools for handling object files. </para> + tools for handling object files.</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Bison</para> <para>This package contains the GNU version of yacc (Yet Another - Compiler Compiler) needed to build several other LFS programs. + Compiler Compiler) needed to build several other LFS programs. </para> </listitem> @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ <para>E2fsprogs</para> <para>This package contains the utilities for handling the ext2, ext3 - and ext4 file systems. These are the most common and thouroughly + and ext4 file systems. These are the most common and thoroughly tested file systems that Linux supports.</para> </listitem> @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ <para>Less</para> <para>This package contains a very nice text file viewer that - allows scolling up or down when viewing a file. + allows scrolling up or down when viewing a file. </para> </listitem> @@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ <para>Perl</para> <para>This package is an interpreter for the runtime language - PERL. </para> + PERL.</para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -436,8 +436,8 @@ <listitem> <para>Vim</para> - <para>This package an editor. It was chosen because its compatibility - with the classic vi editor and its huge number of powerful + <para>This package contains an editor. It was chosen because of its + compatibility with the classic vi editor and its huge number of powerful capabilities. An editor is a very personal choice for many users and any other editor could be substituted if desired. </para> |