Package: sleepenh
Version: 1.2-2.1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/sleepenh.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.
Hope this helps...
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages sleepenh depends on:
ii libc6 2.5-7 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
sleepenh recommends no packages.
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--- sleepenh.1 2006-07-17 18:58:36.000000000 -0400
+++ /tmp/sleepenh.1 2007-05-08 02:09:37.000000000 -0400
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBsleepenh\fP is a program that can be used when there is a need
to execute some functions periodically in a shell script. It was
-not designed to be acurate for a single sleep, but to be
-acurate in a sequence of consecutive sleeps.
+not designed to be accurate for a single sleep, but to be
+accurate in a sequence of consecutive sleeps.
.br
-After a successfull execution, it returns to stdout the timestamp
+After a successful execution, it returns to stdout the timestamp
it finished running, that can be used as \fBinitial-time\fP to a
successive execution of \fBsleepenh\fP.
.SH OPTIONS
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
\fBinitial-time\fP is a real number in seconds, with microseconds
resolution. This number is system dependent. In GNU/Linux systems,
it is the number of seconds since midnight 1970-01-01 GMT. Do not
-try to get a good value of \fBinitial-time\fP. Use the value suplied
+try to get a good value of \fBinitial-time\fP. Use the value supplied
by a previous execution of \fBsleepenh\fP.
.br
If you don't specify \fBinitial-time\fP, it is assumed the current-time.
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
.B 13
Failure. System error, could not get current time.
.SH USAGE EXAMPLE
-Supose you need to send the char 'A' to the serial port ttyS0
+Suppose you need to send the char 'A' to the serial port ttyS0
every 4 seconds. This will do that:
.Sx
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@
.TP
sleepenh 0
.SH BUGS
-It is not acurate for a single sleep. Short sleep-times will also not
-be acurate.
+It is not accurate for a single sleep. Short sleep-times will also not
+be accurate.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR date (1),
.BR sleep (1).
