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Description: fix minor spelling errors.
Author: Marcos Fouces <marcos@debian.org>
Bug: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?57542
Last-Update: 2025-06-21
---
NEWS | 6 +++---
accounting.info | 4 ++--
accounting.texi | 8 ++++----
al_share.cpp | 2 +-
last.c | 2 +-
5 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 3dde199..3c429e2 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ New in 6.5.3:
New in 6.5.1:
- * GNUlib for compability, audited code... Reworked.
+ * GNUlib for compatibility, audited code... Reworked.
New in 6.5:
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ New in 6.4:
* The acct.h header file is now expected to be at <sys/acct.h>,
the older <linux/acct.h> is ignored. As this file is not used
at all when Linux multiformat is enabled (which is the default),
- noone should notice this change anyways.
+ no one should notice this change anyways.
* A bug with the ctime() function on 64 bit platforms was fixed.
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ New in 6.3.1:
* We use `automake' to build the package, so things like ansi2knr
should be called automatically for those of you that don't have
ANSI C compilers. It also helps write the install targets, etc.
- Very cool. I was suprised how easy it was to integrate into this
+ Very cool. I was surprised how easy it was to integrate into this
package. Hats off to David J. MacKenzie and Tom Tromey!
diff --git a/accounting.info b/accounting.info
index a5f1b09..99ea46f 100644
--- a/accounting.info
+++ b/accounting.info
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ translation approved by the Foundation.
File: accounting.info, Node: Top, Next: Preface, Prev: (dir), Up: (dir)
Welcome to the GNU Accounting Utilities! If you don't have a clue
-about the accounting utilities, read the introduction. For specfic
+about the accounting utilities, read the introduction. For specific
information about any of the applications, see the chapter with the
program's name.
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ another.
For no fault of `ac''s, if two logins occur at the same time (within a
second of each other), each `login' process will try to write an entry
-to the `wtmp' file. With file system overhead, it is forseeable that
+to the `wtmp' file. With file system overhead, it is foreseeable that
the entries would get written in the wrong order. GNU `ac'
automatically compensates for this, but some other `ac's may not...
beware.
diff --git a/accounting.texi b/accounting.texi
index 58c7126..cc8e845 100644
--- a/accounting.texi
+++ b/accounting.texi
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ approved by the Foundation.
@node Top, Preface, (dir), (dir)
Welcome to the GNU Accounting Utilities! If you don't have a clue about
-the accounting utilities, read the introduction. For specfic
+the accounting utilities, read the introduction. For specific
information about any of the applications, see the chapter with the
program's name.
@@ -120,12 +120,12 @@ users and charge them through the nose for their CPU time...''
The accounting utilities were born.
-Seriously though, the accouting utilities can provide a system
+Seriously though, the accounting utilities can provide a system
administrator with useful information about system usage---connections,
programs executed, and utilization of system resources.
Information about users---their connect time, location, programs
-executed, and the like---is automatically recored in files by
+executed, and the like---is automatically recorded in files by
@code{init} and @code{login}. Four of them are of interest to us:
@code{wtmp}, which has records for each login and logout;
@code{acct}, which records each command that was run;
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ standard output.
For no fault of @code{ac}'s, if two logins occur at the same time
(within a second of each other), each @code{login} process will try to
write an entry to the @code{wtmp} file. With file system
-overhead, it is forseeable that the entries would get written in the
+overhead, it is foreseeable that the entries would get written in the
wrong order. GNU @code{ac} automatically compensates for this, but some
other @code{ac}s may not... beware.
diff --git a/al_share.cpp b/al_share.cpp
index 6f5a58f..96ec726 100644
--- a/al_share.cpp
+++ b/al_share.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
/* This is the loop that handles the parsing of entries. Since it's
virtually identical for ac & last, I figured it was better to have
- only one copy of it to reduce the possiblity of errors. */
+ only one copy of it to reduce the possibility of errors. */
void parse_entries(void)
{
diff --git a/last.c b/last.c
index bf17b26..8dd1daa 100644
--- a/last.c
+++ b/last.c
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
hashtab_create (names, argv[optind], 0);
- /* add the name as "tty<name>" for u*x compatibilty */
+ /* add the name as "tty<name>" for u*x compatibility */
string = (char *) xmalloc ((strlen (argv[optind]) + 4)
* sizeof (char));
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