[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#349771: 'man halt' typos: "harddisks" and "harddrives"

A Costa agcosta at gis.net
Tue Jan 24 08:23:06 UTC 2006


Package: sysvinit
Version: 2.86.ds1-11
Severity: minor
Tags: patch


Found a few typos in '/usr/share/man/man8/halt.8.gz', see attached '.diff'.

Hope this helps...

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.14-2-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C)

Versions of packages sysvinit depends on:
ii  initscripts                  2.86.ds1-11 Scripts for initializing and shutt
ii  libc6                        2.3.5-12    GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libselinux1                  1.28-2      SELinux shared libraries
ii  libsepol1                    1.10-1      Security Enhanced Linux policy lib
ii  sysv-rc                      2.86.ds1-11 System-V-like runlevel change mech

sysvinit recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information
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--- halt.8	2006-01-22 16:24:54.000000000 -0500
+++ /tmp/halt.8	2006-01-24 03:22:51.000000000 -0500
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 .IP \fB\-i\fP
 Shut down all network interfaces just before halt or reboot.
 .IP \fB\-h\fP
-Put all harddrives on the system in standby mode just before halt or poweroff.
+Put all hard drives on the system in standby mode just before halt or poweroff.
 .IP \fB\-p\fP
 When halting the system, do a poweroff. This is the default when halt is
 called as \fBpoweroff\fP.
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
 correctly) \fBshutdown\fP will be called, which might not be what you want.
 Use the \fB-f\fP flag if you want to do a hard \fBhalt\fP or \fBreboot\fP.
 .PP
-The \fB-h\fP flag puts all harddisks in standby mode just before halt
+The \fB-h\fP flag puts all hard disks in standby mode just before halt
 or poweroff. Right now this is only implemented for IDE drives. A side
 effect of putting the drive in standby mode is that the write cache
 on the disk is flushed. This is important for IDE drives, since the


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