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Date:      Sun, 8 Mar 1998 12:38:29 -0800 (PST)
From:      Studded@dal.net
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   docs/5951: Small typo in rc.conf man page
Message-ID:  <199803082038.MAA02894@dt050ndd.san.rr.com>

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>Number:         5951
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Small typo in rc.conf man page
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Mar  8 12:50:00 PST 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Doug
>Organization:
AAAG
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE-0308 i386
>Environment:

	All FreeBSD systems.

>Description:

	There is a small typo in the rc.conf man page related to the new moused
options. 

>How-To-Repeat:

	man rc.conf

>Fix:

	Apply the following patch. The actual typo is too many to's in the line,
however I added some text that helps to clarify the meaning.

--- rc.conf.5.DIST	Sun Mar  8 12:25:36 1998
+++ rc.conf.5	Sun Mar  8 12:29:18 1998
@@ -622,10 +622,10 @@
 .Xr moused 8
 daemon
 is able to detect the appropriate mouse type automatically in many cases.
-Set this variable to 
+You can set this variable to 
 .Ar auto
-to let the daemon to detect it.
-Or select one from the following list if it fails to do so for your mouse.
+to let the daemon detect it, or
+select one from the following list if the automatic detection fails.
 .Bd -literal
 microsoft        Microsoft mouse
 intellimouse     Microsoft IntelliMouse
	

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