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authormpp <mpp@FreeBSD.org>1996-01-30 13:52:50 +0000
committermpp <mpp@FreeBSD.org>1996-01-30 13:52:50 +0000
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Fix a bunch of spelling errors in a bunch of man pages.
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/yp.4 b/share/man/man4/yp.4
index 441efeb..576338d 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/yp.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/yp.4
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" from: @(#)yp.8 1.0 (deraadt) 4/26/93
-.\" $Id: yp.4,v 1.3 1995/03/23 06:05:04 jkh Exp $
+.\" $Id: yp.4,v 1.4 1995/09/02 04:20:01 wpaul Exp $
.\"
.Dd April 5, 1993
.Dt YP 4
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ into
.Nm .dir
and
.Nm .pag
-files which the ndbm code uses to hold seperate parts of the hash
+files which the ndbm code uses to hold separate parts of the hash
database. The Berkeley DB hash method instead uses a single file for
both pieces of information. This means that while you may have
.Pa passwd.byname.dir
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ on, the client system will direct all of its NIS requests to that server.
.Xr Ypbind 8
will occasionally ``ping'' the server to make sure it's still up
and running. If it fails to receive a reply to one of its pings
-withing a reasonable amount of time,
+within a reasonable amount of time,
.Xr ypbind 8
will mark the domain as unbound and begin broadcasting again in the
hopes of locating another server.
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ key/data pair immediately following it (yp_first() and yp_next()
can be used to do a sequential search of an NIS map)
.It
.Nm yp_all()
--- retreive the entire contents of a map
+-- retrieve the entire contents of a map
.El
.Pp
There are a few other requests which
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ networks by:
.Bl -bullet -offset indent
.It
Providing backup services in the event that the NIS master crashes
-or becomes unreachanble
+or becomes unreachable
.It
Spreading the client load out over several machines instead of
causing the master to become overloaded
@@ -269,9 +269,9 @@ other NIS implementations) when used exclusively with FreeBSD client
systems. The FreeBSD password database system (which is derived directly
form 4.4BSD) includes support for
.Nm shadow passwords .
-The standard password database does not contain users' encrpyted
+The standard password database does not contain users' encrypted
passwords: these are instead stored (along with other information)
-is a seperate database which is accesible only by the super-user.
+is a separate database which is accessible only by the super-user.
If the encrypted password database were made available as an NIS
map, this security feature would be totally disabled, since any user
is allowed to retrieve NIS data.
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ upon bootup.
The
.Nm YP
subsystem was written from the ground up by Theo de Raadt
-to be compatible to Sun's implimentation. Bug fixes, improvements
+to be compatible to Sun's implementation. Bug fixes, improvements
and NIS server support were later added by Bill Paul. The server-side
code was originally written by Peter Eriksson and Tobias Reber and
is subject to the GNU Public License. No Sun code was
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