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authorGunnar Wrobel <p@rdus.de>2007-09-11 14:14:42 +0000
committerGunnar Wrobel <p@rdus.de>2007-09-11 14:14:42 +0000
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parentA number of documentation fixes and preparation of the project website. (diff)
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index c11ad9c..2bea751 100644
--- a/doc/layman.8.xml
+++ b/doc/layman.8.xml
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
<term><option>--fetch</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>Fetches the remote list of overlays. You will
- usually NOT need to explicitely specify this option. The
+ usually NOT need to explicitly specify this option. The
fetch operation will be performed automatically once you
run the sync, sync-all, or list action. You can prevent
this automatic fetching using the --nofetch option.</para>
@@ -389,8 +389,8 @@
<listitem>
<para>Specifies the location of additional overlay
lists. You can use this flag several times and the
- specified urls will get temporarily appended to the list
- of urls you specified in your config file. You may also
+ specified URLs will get temporarily appended to the list
+ of URLs you specified in your config file. You may also
specify local file URLs by prepending the path with
<userinput>file://</userinput>. This option
will only append the URL for this specific layman run -
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>Prevents <command>layman</command> from
automatically fetching the remote lists of overlays. The
- default behaviour for <command>layman</command> is to
+ default behavior for <command>layman</command> is to
update all remote lists if you run the sync, list or
fetch operation.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>Prevents <command>layman</command> from checking
the remote lists of overlays for complete overlay
- definitions. The default behaviour for layman is to
+ definitions. The default behavior for layman is to
reject overlays that do not provide a description or a
contact attribute.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -509,8 +509,8 @@
uses a location within the /usr/portage hierarchy instead
of <filename>/var</filename> in order to
store its data. This decision has been made to support
- network filesystems. If you have your portage tree on nfs
- or a similar filesystem and several machines access the
+ network file systems. If you have your portage tree on nfs
+ or a similar file system and several machines access the
same ebuild repository over the net it will be necessary
to also provide all necessary <command>layman</command>
data within the hierarchy of the tree. This way the
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><option>overlays</option></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Specifies the url for the remote list of all
+ <para>Specifies the URL for the remote list of all
available overlays. The default is
<filename>http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/layman-global.txt</filename>. You
can specify several URLs here (one per line). The
@@ -627,18 +627,18 @@
</para>
<para>You can also use several lists at the same time. Just
- add one url per line to the overlays variable in your
+ add one URL per line to the overlays variable in your
configuration file. <command>layman</command> will merge the
contents of all lists.
</para>
<para><command>layman</command> also allows you to define
local files in this list. Just make sure you prepend these
- pathnames in standard URL notation
+ path names in standard URL notation
with <filename>file://</filename>.
</para>
- <para>If you need to use a proxy for access to the internet,
+ <para>If you need to use a proxy for access to the Internet,
you can use the corresponding variable in
the <command>layman</command> configuration file. Layman
will also respect the <command>http_proxy</command>
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@
<para><filename>/usr/portage/local/layman/make.conf</filename>
is the default provided in the layman
- configuration. Change this filename in case you decide to
+ configuration. Change this file name in case you decide to
store it somewhere else.
</para>
@@ -756,9 +756,9 @@
listing overlays and only present you with overlays that
are fully supported. In addition it will complain about
overlays that are missing a description field or a contact
- attribute. This type of behaviour has been added with
+ attribute. This type of behavior has been added with
layman-1.0.7 and if you'd like to return to the old
- behaviour you may use the k option flag or set the nocheck
+ behavior you may use the k option flag or set the nocheck
option in the configuration file.
</para>
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@
<title>Overlay list format</title>
<para>
- Layman uses a central list of overlays in xml format. The file looks like this:
+ Layman uses a central list of overlays in XML format. The file looks like this:
<example>
<title>An example overlay.xml file</title>
<programlisting>
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@
</para>
<para>
- If you are not a Gentoo developer but whish to get your
+ If you are not a Gentoo developer but wish to get your
overlay listed you should contact the Gentoo Overlays team
at <email>overlays@gentoo.org</email>. You can also join
<userinput>#gentoo-overlays</userinput> on