From c64257b8e5d36bb71e4e773b9373e35b9b9b0e1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 03:31:03 +0100 Subject: Fix user-facing typos (mainly in descriptions) --- pkgs/tools/X11/sselp/default.nix | 2 +- pkgs/tools/compression/kzipmix/default.nix | 2 +- pkgs/tools/graphics/pngout/default.nix | 2 +- pkgs/tools/misc/autojump/default.nix | 2 +- pkgs/tools/misc/unclutter/default.nix | 2 +- pkgs/tools/networking/bwm-ng/default.nix | 2 +- pkgs/tools/security/gnupg/20.nix | 2 +- pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix | 2 +- pkgs/tools/security/opensc-dnie-wrapper/default.nix | 2 +- pkgs/tools/text/multitran/mtutils/default.nix | 2 +- pkgs/tools/typesetting/tex/latex2html/default.nix | 2 +- 11 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) (limited to 'pkgs/tools') diff --git a/pkgs/tools/X11/sselp/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/X11/sselp/default.nix index 6ef7128dd4ca..b0bf8a101696 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/X11/sselp/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/X11/sselp/default.nix @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec { meta = { homepage = "http://tools.suckless.org/sselp"; - description = "Prints the X selection to stdout, usefull in scripts"; + description = "Prints the X selection to stdout, useful in scripts"; license = stdenv.lib.licenses.mit; maintainers = [stdenv.lib.maintainers.magnetophon ]; platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux; diff --git a/pkgs/tools/compression/kzipmix/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/compression/kzipmix/default.nix index bff8068db609..f768189040b5 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/compression/kzipmix/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/compression/kzipmix/default.nix @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation { ''; meta = { - description = "A tool that agressively optimizes the sizes of Zip archives"; + description = "A tool that aggressively optimizes the sizes of Zip archives"; license = stdenv.lib.licenses.unfree; homepage = http://advsys.net/ken/utils.htm; maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.sander ]; diff --git a/pkgs/tools/graphics/pngout/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/graphics/pngout/default.nix index ff2a18c9fedc..471823ed9235 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/graphics/pngout/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/graphics/pngout/default.nix @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation { ''; meta = { - description = "A tool that agressively optimizes the sizes of PNG images"; + description = "A tool that aggressively optimizes the sizes of PNG images"; license = stdenv.lib.licenses.unfree; homepage = http://advsys.net/ken/utils.htm; maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.sander ]; diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/autojump/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/autojump/default.nix index a92b4ae3b1bb..a94ad14ca229 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/misc/autojump/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/autojump/default.nix @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ in works by maintaining a database of the directories you use the most from the command line. The jstat command shows you the current contents of the database. You need to work a little - bit before the database becomes useable. Once your database + bit before the database becomes usable. Once your database is reasonably complete, you can “jump” to a directory by typing "j dirspec", where dirspec is a few characters of the directory you want to jump to. It will jump to the most used diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/unclutter/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/unclutter/default.nix index 542530532de0..d97ba727bae5 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/misc/unclutter/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/unclutter/default.nix @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation { longDescription = '' Unclutter hides your X mouse cursor when you do not need it, to prevent it from getting in the way. You have only to move the mouse to restore - the mouse cursor. Unclutter is very usefull in tiling wm's where you do + the mouse cursor. Unclutter is very useful in tiling wm's where you do not need the mouse often. Just run it from your .bash_profile like that: diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/bwm-ng/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/bwm-ng/default.nix index 4d18c4adb373..c7376ad47b42 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/networking/bwm-ng/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/bwm-ng/default.nix @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec { Info This was influenced by the old bwm util written by Barney (barney@freewill.tzo.com) which had some issues with faster interfaces and was very simple. Since i had almost all code done anyway for other projects, i decided to create my own version. - I actually dont know if netstat input is usefull at all. I saw this elsewhere, so i added it. Its target is "netstat 1.42 (2001-04-15)" linux or Free/Open/netBSD. If there are other formats i would be happy to add them. + I actually don't know if netstat input is useful at all. I saw this elsewhere, so i added it. Its target is "netstat 1.42 (2001-04-15)" linux or Free/Open/netBSD. If there are other formats i would be happy to add them. (from homepage) ''; diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/gnupg/20.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/gnupg/20.nix index 58a7cb7e34c0..7bace2ef1c41 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/security/gnupg/20.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/security/gnupg/20.nix @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec { GnuPG is the GNU project's complete and free implementation of the OpenPGP standard as defined by RFC4880. GnuPG allows to encrypt and sign your data and communication, features a - versatile key managment system as well as access modules for all + versatile key management system as well as access modules for all kind of public key directories. GnuPG, also known as GPG, is a command line tool with features for easy integration with other applications. A wealth of frontend applications and libraries diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix index 91949cf0893a..8f332a530071 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/security/haveged/default.nix @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec { random number generator based upon an adaptation of the HAVEGE algorithm. Haveged was created to remedy low-entropy conditions in the Linux random device that can occur under some workloads, especially on headless servers. Current development - of haveged is directed towards improving overall reliablity and adaptability while minimizing + of haveged is directed towards improving overall reliability and adaptability while minimizing the barriers to using haveged for other tasks. ''; homepage = http://www.issihosts.com/haveged/; diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/opensc-dnie-wrapper/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/opensc-dnie-wrapper/default.nix index b36d99f8ebf0..8003073159a9 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/security/opensc-dnie-wrapper/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/security/opensc-dnie-wrapper/default.nix @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec { description = "Access to the opensc tools and firefox using the Spanish national ID SmartCard"; longDescription = '' Opensc needs a special configuration and special drivers to use the SmartCard - the Spanish governement provides to the citizens as ID card. + the Spanish government provides to the citizens as ID card. Some wrapper scripts take care for the proper opensc configuration to be used, in order to access the certificates in the SmartCard through the opensc tools or firefox. Opensc will require a pcscd daemon running, managing the access to the card reader. diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/multitran/mtutils/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/text/multitran/mtutils/default.nix index b03b1b110c4b..ca65c567c661 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/text/multitran/mtutils/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/text/multitran/mtutils/default.nix @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation { meta = { homepage = http://multitran.sourceforge.net/; - description = "Multitran: simple command line utilities for dictionary maintainance"; + description = "Multitran: simple command line utilities for dictionary maintenance"; license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2; maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [viric]; platforms = with stdenv.lib.platforms; linux; diff --git a/pkgs/tools/typesetting/tex/latex2html/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/tex/latex2html/default.nix index 1d1746e9a4b3..f6fc640eb3f8 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/typesetting/tex/latex2html/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/tex/latex2html/default.nix @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec { meta = { homepage = "http://www.latex2html.org/"; - description = "Convertor written in Perl that converts LaTeX documents to HTML"; + description = "Converter written in Perl that converts LaTeX documents to HTML"; license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2Plus; }; -- cgit 1.4.1