Changeset 101d00d for chapter08/sysvinit.xml

Timestamp:

12/19/2022 11:30:11 PM (18 months ago)

Author:

Thomas Trepl <thomas@…>

Branches:

multilib

Children:

47c0603

Parents:

692f8de (diff), d15c80e (diff)
Note: this is a merge changeset, the changes displayed below correspond to the merge itself.
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Message:

Automatic merge of trunk into multilib

File:

• chapter08/sysvinit.xml (modified) (4 diffs)

chapter08/sysvinit.xml

@@ -116 +116 @@
         <term><command>fstab-decode</command></term>
         <listitem>
-          <para>Run a command with fstab-encoded arguments</para>
+          <para>Runs a command with fstab-encoded arguments</para>
           <indexterm zone="ch-system-sysvinit fstab-decode">
             <primary sortas="b-fstab-decode">fstab-decode</primary>
@@ -127 +127 @@
         <listitem>
           <para>Normally invokes <command>shutdown</command> with the
-          <parameter>-h</parameter> option, except when already in run-level 0,
-          then it tells the kernel to halt the system; it notes in the
-          file <filename>/var/log/wtmp</filename> that the system is being
-          brought down</para>
+          <parameter>-h</parameter> option, but when already in run-level 0,
+          it tells the kernel to halt the system; it notes in the
+          file <filename>/var/log/wtmp</filename> that the system is 
+          going down</para>
           <indexterm zone="ch-system-sysvinit halt-sysv">
             <primary sortas="b-halt">halt</primary>
@@ -141 +141 @@
         <listitem>
           <para>The first process to be started when the kernel has initialized
-          the hardware which takes over the boot process and starts all the
-          proceses specified in its configuration file</para>
+          the hardware; it takes over the boot process and starts all the
+          processes specified in its configuration file</para>
           <indexterm zone="ch-system-sysvinit init-sysv">
             <primary sortas="b-init">init</primary>
@@ -153 +153 @@
         <listitem>
           <para>Sends a signal to all processes, except the processes in its own
-          session so it will not kill its parent shell</para>
+          session; it will not kill its parent shell</para>
           <indexterm zone="ch-system-sysvinit killall5">
             <primary sortas="b-killall5">killall5</primary>