Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 17:52:05 +0000 (UTC) From: Dru Lavigne <dru@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r44629 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot Message-ID: <201404221752.s3MHq5i7052590@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: dru Date: Tue Apr 22 17:52:05 2014 New Revision: 44629 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44629 Log: Fix a few grammos. Sponsored by: iXsystems Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml Tue Apr 22 17:49:42 2014 (r44628) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml Tue Apr 22 17:52:05 2014 (r44629) @@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ Adventures of Baron Munchausen</citetitle>. A character had fallen part way down a manhole, and pulled himself out by grabbing his bootstraps and lifting. In the early days of - computing the term <firstterm>bootstrap</firstterm> was applied - to the mechanism used to load the operating system, which has - become shortened to <quote>booting</quote>.</para> + computing, the term <firstterm>bootstrap</firstterm> was applied + to the mechanism used to load the operating system. It has + since become shortened to <quote>booting</quote>.</para> <indexterm><primary><acronym>BIOS</acronym></primary></indexterm> @@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ boot:</screen> <para>Use <filename>kernel.GENERIC</filename> to refer to the default kernel that comes with an installation, or - <filename>kernel.old</filename><indexterm><primary><filename>kernel.old</filename></primary></indexterm> + <filename>kernel.old</filename>, to refer to the previously installed kernel before a system upgrade or before configuring a custom kernel.</para> @@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ boot:</screen> <indexterm><primary>console</primary></indexterm> <para>A user can specify this mode by booting with - <option>-s</option>, or by setting the <envar>boot + <option>-s</option> or by setting the <envar>boot _ single</envar> variable in <application>loader</application>. It can also be reached by running <command>shutdown now</command> from multi-user
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