Bug#305631: 'man gnome' typos: "abtract", "apperance", "continously", "continous", "desginer", "independant", "overwsee", "troughout", etc.

A Costa A Costa <agcosta@gis.net>, 305631@bugs.debian.org
Thu, 21 Apr 2005 02:51:47 -0400


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Package: gnome-bin
Version: 1.4.2-19
Severity: minor
Tags: patch


Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/gnome.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.

Hope this helps...

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.9-1-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C)

Versions of packages gnome-bin depends on:
ii  base-passwd          3.5.9               Debian base system master password
ii  debianutils          2.13.2              Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  gdk-imlib1           1.9.14-16.2         imaging library for use with gtk (
ii  libart2              1.4.2-19            The GNOME canvas widget - runtime 
ii  libaudiofile0        0.2.6-6             Open-source version of SGI's audio
ii  libc6                2.3.2.ds1-21        GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libdb3               3.2.9-22            Berkeley v3 Database Libraries [ru
ii  libesd-alsa0 [libesd 0.2.35-2            Enlightened Sound Daemon (ALSA) - 
ii  libglib1.2           1.2.10-9            The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome32           1.4.2-19            The GNOME libraries
ii  libgnomesupport0     1.4.2-19            The GNOME libraries (Support libra
ii  libgnomeui32         1.4.2-19            The GNOME libraries (User Interfac
ii  libgnorba27          1.4.2-19            GNOME CORBA services
ii  libgnorbagtk0        1.4.2-19            GNOME CORBA services (Gtk bindings
ii  libgtk1.2            1.2.10-17           The GIMP Toolkit set of widgets fo
ii  libice6              4.3.0.dfsg.1-12.0.1 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  liborbit0            0.5.17-11           Libraries for ORBit - a CORBA ORB
ii  libsm6               4.3.0.dfsg.1-12.0.1 X Window System Session Management
ii  libx11-6             4.3.0.dfsg.1-12.0.1 X Window System protocol client li
ii  libxext6             4.3.0.dfsg.1-12.0.1 X Window System miscellaneous exte
ii  libxi6               4.3.0.dfsg.1-12.0.1 X Window System Input extension li
ii  xlibs                4.3.0.dfsg.1-12     X Keyboard Extension (XKB) configu
ii  zlib1g               1:1.2.2-4           compression library - runtime

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--- -	2005-04-21 02:51:19.822305000 -0400
+++ /tmp/gnome1.gz.19196	2005-04-21 02:51:19.817536287 -0400
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 .PP
 .SS glib
 This is the foundation library that provides portability functions, a
-collection of reusable abtract types for C programmers and a main loop
+collection of reusable abstract types for C programmers and a main loop
 abstraction.  For more information see http://www.gtk.org/rdp/glib/book1.html
 .SS ORBit
 This is the CORBA implementation used in GNOME.  CORBA provides basic
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 systems and other ports are being worked on to lighter windowing
 systems.  You can find more information on http://www.gtk.org/
 .SS gtk-engines
-The GTK+ toolkit has support for changing the apperance of application
+The GTK+ toolkit has support for changing the appearance of application
 by providing support for themes and theme engines.  See
 http://gtk.themes.org for a collection of readily-available themes. 
 .SS Imlib
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
 libgnorba that implements the CORBA object activation and registry.
 .SS libglade
 This library enables programmers to create their interfaces using the
-Glade GUI desginer and loading at runtime the user interfaces.
+Glade GUI designer and loading at runtime the user interfaces.
 .SS gnome-print
 The GNOME printing architecture implements a Postscript imaging model
 with two extensions: alpha transparency and anti-aliasing (all of this
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 More information can be found at
 http://www.helixcode.com/tech/bonobo.php3
 .PP
-GNOME is window manager independant.  This means that the GNOME
+GNOME is window manager independent.  This means that the GNOME
 desktop and the GNOME tools will work with any window manager.  Window
 manager can optionally provide a number of features that will make the
 user's desktop a more pleasant experience.  The GNOME window manager
@@ -160,10 +160,10 @@
 We made releases of the GNOME source base since the beginning of the
 project.  During the development of GNOME, the group has produced a
 number of libraries and components that are useful to provide
-integration, and consistency troughout the system.
+integration, and consistency throughout the system.
 .PP
 GNOME 1.0 was released after eighteen months of development in March
-1999.  Updates and fixes are continously released; At the time of this
+1999.  Updates and fixes are continuously released; At the time of this
 writing, the GNOME 1.0 series is at version 1.0.5.
 .PP
 GNOME 1.0 marks the contract between GNOME developers and the user
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@
 .PP
 In October 1999, GNOME Support became Helix Code,
 Inc. (http://www.helixcode.com) and started work on Evolution (an
-integrated groupware solution) and Helix GNOME (a continous updated
+integrated groupware solution) and Helix GNOME (a continuous updated
 distribution of GNOME for various operating systems).
 .PP
 In November 1999, Eazel was introduced to the GNOME community
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
 Telecom, Paris school in Paris, France.  More than a hundred GNOME
 hackers got together to discuss the state of GNOME and its future.
 .PP
-In March 2000, The GNOME Steering Committee was created to overwsee
+In March 2000, The GNOME Steering Committee was created to oversee
 the development and deployment of GNOME 2.0
 .PP
 In May 2000, GNOME 1.2 codenamed "Bongo GNOME" was released to the

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