Package: dpkg
Version: 1.14.6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch

Found a few typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/dpkg-deb.1.gz' and
'/usr/share/man/man8/start-stop-daemon.8.gz', see attached '.diff'
files.

Hope this helps...

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-1-686 (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 dpkg depends on:
ii  coreutils                     5.97-5.4   The GNU core utilities
ii  libc6                         2.6.1-1+b1 GNU C Library: Shared libraries

dpkg recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information


--- dpkg-deb.1  2007-09-05 01:18:32.000000000 -0400
+++ /tmp/dpkg-deb.1     2007-09-06 03:11:53.000000000 -0400
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
 specified by the
 .B \-\-showformat
 argument. The default format displays the package's name and version
-on one line, seperated by a tabulator.
+on one line, separated by a tabulator.
 .TP
 .BR \-f ", " \-\-field " \fIarchive\fP [\fIcontrol-field-name\fP...]"
 Extracts control file information from a binary package archive.


--- start-stop-daemon.8	2007-09-05 01:18:34.000000000 -0400
+++ /tmp/start-stop-daemon.8	2007-09-06 03:15:29.000000000 -0400
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
 .B any
 reason. This is a last resort, and is only meant for programs that either
 make no sense forking on their own, or where it's not feasible to add the
-code for them to do this themself.
+code for them to do this themselves.
 .TP
 .BR \-N ", " \-\-nicelevel " \fIint\fP"
 This alters the priority of the process before starting it.

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