9842 man page typos and spelling

Reviewed by: Robert Mustacchi <rm@joyent.com>
Reviewed by: Yuri Pankov <yuripv@yuripv.net>
Approved by: Robert Mustacchi <rm@joyent.com>

39 files changed, 57 insertions, 172 deletions

diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1/crle.1 b/usr/src/man/man1/crle.1
index ae99469e5d..ecab0fa618 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man1/crle.1
+++ b/usr/src/man/man1/crle.1
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ crle \- configure runtime linking environment
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBcrle\fR utility provides for the creation and display of a runtime
 linking configuration file. The configuration file is read and interpreted by
@@ -48,7 +47,7 @@ appropriate class of process, is recommended.
 .LP
 Creating an incorrect configuration file in the standard location,
 \fB/var/ld\fR, can prevent programs from running, and can therefore be
-difficult to recover from. To guard against this situation, it is recommented
+difficult to recover from. To guard against this situation, it is recommended
 that new configuration files first be created in a temporary location. Then set
 the appropriate \fBLD_CONFIG\fR environment variable to this new configuration
 file. This setting causes the new configuration file to be used by the runtime
@@ -183,7 +182,6 @@ alternate object is created in the directory specified by the preceding
 is created. The flags used by \fBdldump()\fR are specified using the \fB-f\fR
 option, or default to \fBRTLD_REL_RELATIVE\fR.
 .SH OPTIONS
-.sp
 .LP
 The following options are supported.
 .sp
@@ -794,13 +792,11 @@ together with a permanent preload object which becomes appended to the process
 environment definition.
 
 .SH EXIT STATUS
-.sp
 .LP
 The creation or display of a configuration file results in a \fB0\fR being
 returned. Otherwise, any error condition is accompanied with a diagnostic
 message and a non-zero value being returned.
 .SH NOTES
-.sp
 .LP
 The ability to tag an alternative application to use an application-specific
 configuration file, is possible if the original application contains one of the
@@ -848,7 +844,6 @@ When processing an update (\fB-u\fR) operation for an older file that lacks
 system information, \fBcrle\fR does not add system identification information
 to the result.
 .SH FILES
-.sp
 .ne 2
 .na
 \fB\fB/var/ld/ld.config\fR\fR
@@ -919,7 +914,6 @@ Audit library that is employed to \fBdldump\fR(3C) 64-bit objects.
 .RE
 
 .SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
-.sp
 .LP
 There are no environment variables that are referenced by \fBcrle\fR. However,
 several environment variables affect the runtime linkers behavior in regard to
@@ -975,7 +969,6 @@ Disable alternative object processing from a configuration file.
 .RE
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes.
 .sp
@@ -991,7 +984,6 @@ Interface Stability	Committed
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBfile\fR(1), \fBld\fR(1), \fBld.so.1\fR(1), \fBdldump\fR(3C),
 \fBtempnam\fR(3C), \fBattributes\fR(5)
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1/find.1 b/usr/src/man/man1/find.1
index 9975a0d381..47f3870d12 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man1/find.1
+++ b/usr/src/man/man1/find.1
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ find \- find files
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBfind\fR utility recursively descends the directory hierarchy for each
 \fIpath\fR seeking files that match a Boolean \fIexpression\fR written in the
@@ -76,7 +75,6 @@ by the application exceeds \fIPATH_MAX\fR requirements).
 \fBfind\fR detects infinite loops; that is, entering a previously visited
 directory that is an ancestor of the last file encountered.
 .SH OPTIONS
-.sp
 .LP
 The following options are supported:
 .sp
@@ -119,7 +117,6 @@ Specifying more than one of the mutually-exclusive options \fB-H\fR and
 \fB-L\fR is not considered an error. The last option specified determines the
 behavior of the utility.
 .SH OPERANDS
-.sp
 .LP
 The following operands are supported:
 .sp
@@ -172,7 +169,6 @@ less than \fIn\fR
 .RE
 
 .SS "Expressions"
-.sp
 .LP
 Valid expressions are:
 .sp
@@ -721,7 +717,6 @@ True if the file has extended attributes.
 .RE
 
 .SS "Complex Expressions"
-.sp
 .LP
 The primaries can be combined using the following operators (in order of
 decreasing precedence):
@@ -788,7 +783,6 @@ The \fB-user\fR, \fB-group\fR, and \fB-newer\fR primaries each evaluate their
 respective arguments only once. Invocation of \fIcommand\fR specified by
 \fB-exec\fR or \fB-ok\fR does not affect subsequent primaries on the same file.
 .SH USAGE
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBlargefile\fR(5) for the description of the behavior of \fBfind\fR when
 encountering files greater than or equal to 2 Gbyte (2^31 bytes).
@@ -816,7 +810,7 @@ They both write out the entire directory hierarchy from the current directory.
 \fBExample 2 \fRRemoving Files
 .sp
 .LP
-The following comand removes all files in your home directory named \fBa.out\fR
+The following command removes all files in your home directory named \fBa.out\fR
 or \fB*.o\fR that have not been accessed for a week:
 
 .sp
@@ -963,7 +957,6 @@ example% \fBfind . -xattr\fR
 .sp
 
 .SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBenviron\fR(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables
 that affect the execution of \fBfind\fR: \fBLANG\fR, \fBLC_ALL\fR,
@@ -989,7 +982,6 @@ in \fBLC_CTYPE\fR determines the locale for interpretation of sequences of
 bytes of text data a characters, the behavior of character classes used in the
 expression defined for the \fByesexpr\fR. See \fBlocale\fR(5).
 .SH EXIT STATUS
-.sp
 .LP
 The following exit values are returned:
 .sp
@@ -1011,7 +1003,6 @@ An error occurred.
 .RE
 
 .SH FILES
-.sp
 .ne 2
 .na
 \fB\fB/etc/passwd\fR\fR
@@ -1039,7 +1030,6 @@ File that registers distributed file system packages
 .RE
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -1059,14 +1049,12 @@ Standard	See \fBstandards\fR(5).
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBchmod\fR(1), \fBcpio\fR(1), \fBsh\fR(1), \fBtest\fR(1), \fBls\fR(1B),
 \fBacl\fR(5), \fBregex\fR(5), \fBstat\fR(2), \fBumask\fR(2),
 \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBenviron\fR(5), \fBfsattr\fR(5), \fBlargefile\fR(5),
 \fBlocale\fR(5), \fBstandards\fR(5)
 .SH WARNINGS
-.sp
 .LP
 The following options are obsolete and will not be supported in future
 releases:
@@ -1091,7 +1079,6 @@ format (5120-byte records).
 .RE
 
 .SH NOTES
-.sp
 .LP
 When using \fBfind\fR to determine files modified within a range of time, use
 the \fB-mtime\fR argument \fBbefore\fR the \fB-print\fR argument. Otherwise,
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1/lgrpinfo.1 b/usr/src/man/man1/lgrpinfo.1
index 17ce8e35ff..cbff541e84 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man1/lgrpinfo.1
+++ b/usr/src/man/man1/lgrpinfo.1
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ $ lgrpinfo -c -I 1
 .sp
 
 .LP
-\fBExample 6 \fRPrinting Information about lgropu Latencies
+\fBExample 6 \fRPrinting Information about lgroup Latencies
 .sp
 .LP
 The following example prints information about lgroup latencies:
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1/localedef.1 b/usr/src/man/man1/localedef.1
index 3bc0dd6685..f77ca6f30f 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man1/localedef.1
+++ b/usr/src/man/man1/localedef.1
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ belonging to the same locale can be processed.)
 .SH OUTPUT
 .LP
 \fBlocaledef\fR creates a directory of files that represents the locale's
-data. The contants of this directory should generally be copied into the
+data. The contents of this directory should generally be copied into the
 appropriate subdirectory of /usr/lib/locale in order the definitions to
 be visible to programs linked with libc.
 .sp
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1/lp.1 b/usr/src/man/man1/lp.1
index f2258af29c..ff36484e18 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man1/lp.1
+++ b/usr/src/man/man1/lp.1
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ of page header and footer labels. Use of this option requires the
 .RS 4n
 Prints the print request with pages of a specific length in inches,
 centimeters, or number of lines. Append the letter \fBi\fR for inches or
-\fBc\fR for centimenters to \fInumber\fR. Indicate the number of lines by
+\fBc\fR for centimeters to \fInumber\fR. Indicate the number of lines by
 specifying \fInumber\fR alone. \fBlength=66\fR indicates a page length of
 \fB66\fR lines. \fBlength=11i\fR indicates a page length of \fB11\fR inches.
 \fBlength=27.94c\fR indicates a page length of \fB27.94\fR centimeters.
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1/priocntl.1 b/usr/src/man/man1/priocntl.1
index fff5514754..c4da6e534f 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man1/priocntl.1
+++ b/usr/src/man/man1/priocntl.1
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ priocntl \- display or set scheduling parameters of specified process(es)
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBpriocntl\fR command displays or sets scheduling parameters of the
 specified process(es). It can also be used to display the current configuration
@@ -171,7 +170,6 @@ specified on the command line (\fIarguments\fR are the arguments to the
 command). If the \fB-c\fR \fIclass\fR option is omitted the command is run in
 the user's current class.
 .SH OPTIONS
-.sp
 .LP
 The following options are supported:
 .sp
@@ -496,7 +494,6 @@ Sets the user priority of the specified process(es) to \fIfxupri\fR.
 
 .SH USAGE
 .SS "Real-Time Class"
-.sp
 .LP
 The real-time class provides a fixed priority preemptive scheduling policy for
 those processes requiring fast and deterministic response and absolute
@@ -611,10 +608,9 @@ The real-time priority, time quantum, and time quantum signal are inherited
 across the \fBfork\fR(2) and \fBexec\fR(2) system calls. When using the time
 quantum signal with a user defined signal handler across the \fBexec\fR(2)
 system call, the new image must install an appropriate user defined signal
-handler before the time quantum expires. Otherwise, unpredicable behavior would
+handler before the time quantum expires. Otherwise, unpredictable behavior would
 result.
 .SS "Time-Sharing Class"
-.sp
 .LP
 The time-sharing scheduling policy provides for a fair and effective allocation
 of the \fBCPU\fR resource among processes with varying \fBCPU\fR consumption
@@ -700,7 +696,6 @@ parameter is set to a default value. The default value for \fItsuprilim\fR is
 The time-sharing user priority and user priority limit are inherited across the
 \fBfork\fR(2) and \fBexec\fR(2) system calls.
 .SS "Inter-Active Class"
-.sp
 .LP
 The inter-active scheduling policy provides for a fair and effective allocation
 of the \fBCPU\fR resource among processes with varying \fBCPU\fR consumption
@@ -724,7 +719,6 @@ every time a process's priority is adjusted. This feature is used by the X
 windowing system, which sets this bit for those processes that run inside of
 the current active window to give them a higher priority.
 .SS "Fair-Share Class"
-.sp
 .LP
 The fair-share scheduling policy provides a fair allocation of system \fBCPU\fR
 resources among projects, independent of the number of processes they own.
@@ -750,7 +744,6 @@ compared to other projects.
 The priorities of processes in the fair-share class can be changed in the same
 manner as those in the time-share class.
 .SS "Fixed-Priority Class"
-.sp
 .LP
 The fixed-priority class provides a fixed priority preemptive scheduling policy
 for those processes requiring that the scheduling priorities do not get
@@ -833,7 +826,6 @@ in the same manner as those in the real-time class.
 The fixed-priority user priority, user priority limit, and time quantum are
 inherited across the \fBfork\fR(2) and \fBexec\fR(2) system calls.
 .SH EXAMPLES
-.sp
 .LP
 The following are real-time class examples:
 .LP
@@ -939,7 +931,6 @@ example% \fBpriocntl -e -c FX -m 20 -p 10 -t 250 command\fR
 .sp
 
 .SH EXIT STATUS
-.sp
 .LP
 The following exit values are returned:
 .sp
@@ -980,7 +971,6 @@ Command could not be executed at the specified priority.
 .RE
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -996,7 +986,6 @@ CSI	Enabled
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBkill\fR(1), \fBnice\fR(1), \fBps\fR(1), \fBdispadmin\fR(1M), \fBexec\fR(2),
 \fBfork\fR(2), \fBpriocntl\fR(2), \fBfx_dptbl\fR(4), \fBprocess\fR(4),
@@ -1005,7 +994,6 @@ CSI	Enabled
 .LP
 \fISystem Administration Guide: Basic Administration\fR
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBpriocntl\fR prints the following error messages:
 .sp
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1/truss.1 b/usr/src/man/man1/truss.1
index dffd1f61ad..4a79fc5a20 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man1/truss.1
+++ b/usr/src/man/man1/truss.1
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ truss \- trace system calls and signals
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBtruss\fR utility executes the specified command and produces a trace of
 the system calls it performs, the signals it receives, and the machine faults
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@ Optionally (see the \fB-u\fR option), \fBtruss\fR also produce an entry/exit
 trace of user-level function calls executed by the traced process, indented to
 indicate nesting.
 .SH OPTIONS
-.sp
 .LP
 For those options that take a list argument, the name \fBall\fR can be used as
 a shorthand to specify all possible members of the list. If the list begins
@@ -484,7 +482,7 @@ pipeline of eight processes.)
 \fBExample 4 \fRAbbreviating Output
 .sp
 .LP
-The following example abreviates output:
+The following example abbreviates output:
 
 .sp
 .in +2
@@ -602,7 +600,6 @@ example# \fBtruss -p -v all 1\fR
 Interrupting \fBtruss\fR returns \fBinit\fR to normal operation.
 
 .SH FILES
-.sp
 .ne 2
 .na
 \fB\fB/proc/*\fR\fR
@@ -612,7 +609,6 @@ Process files
 .RE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBdate\fR(1), \fBfind\fR(1), \fBproc\fR(1), \fBps\fR(1), \fBsh\fR(1),
 \fBspell\fR(1), \fBinit\fR(1M), \fBIntro\fR(3), \fBexec\fR(2), \fBfork\fR(2),
@@ -623,7 +619,6 @@ Process files
 .LP
 \fIman pages section 2: System Calls\fR
 .SH NOTES
-.sp
 .LP
 Some of the system calls described in \fIman pages section 2: System Calls\fR
 differ from the actual operating system interfaces. Do not be surprised by
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1m/th_define.1m b/usr/src/man/man1m/th_define.1m
index 1e4d89428c..9d47e1a662 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man1m/th_define.1m
+++ b/usr/src/man/man1m/th_define.1m
@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ Any number of policy options can be combined to modify the generated error
 definitions.
 .SS "Bytewise Policies"
 .LP
-These select particular I/O transfer sizes. Specifing a byte policy will
+These select particular I/O transfer sizes. Specifying a byte policy will
 exclude other byte policies that have not been chosen. If none of the byte type
 policies is selected, all transfer sizes are treated equally. Otherwise, only
 those specified transfer sizes will be selected.
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1m/zoneadm.1m b/usr/src/man/man1m/zoneadm.1m
index 145e6cc893..c689dcbb05 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man1m/zoneadm.1m
+++ b/usr/src/man/man1m/zoneadm.1m
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ The following \fIlist_options\fR are supported:
 .ad
 .sp .6
 .RS 4n
-Display all configured zones. This option overides the \fB-i\fR option.
+Display all configured zones. This option overrides the \fB-i\fR option.
 .RE
 
 .sp
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man2/chmod.2 b/usr/src/man/man2/chmod.2
index 86adc25763..b1e0ebf2b4 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man2/chmod.2
+++ b/usr/src/man/man2/chmod.2
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ The \fBchmod()\fR and \fBfchmodat()\fR functions will fail if:
 .ad
 .RS 16n
 Search permission is denied on a component of the path prefix of \fIpath\fR and
-for \fBfchmodat()\fR, \fBfiledes\fR was not opened with \fBO_SEARCH\fR requsted.
+for \fBfchmodat()\fR, \fBfiledes\fR was not opened with \fBO_SEARCH\fR requested.
 The privilege {\fBFILE_DAC_SEARCH\fR} overrides file permissions restrictions
 in that case.
 .RE
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man2/exec.2 b/usr/src/man/man2/exec.2
index bfc5383dfc..70a57dc54a 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man2/exec.2
+++ b/usr/src/man/man2/exec.2
@@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ Standard	See \fBstandards\fR(5).
 
 .sp
 .LP
-The \fBexecle()\fR and \fBexecve()\fR fucntions are Async-Signal-Safe.
+The \fBexecle()\fR and \fBexecve()\fR functions are Async-Signal-Safe.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .LP
 \fBksh\fR(1), \fBps\fR(1), \fBsh\fR(1), \fBalarm\fR(2), \fBbrk\fR(2),
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man2/getisax.2 b/usr/src/man/man2/getisax.2
index 9f62902964..2739c9a3ae 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man2/getisax.2
+++ b/usr/src/man/man2/getisax.2
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ getisax \- extract valid instruction set extensions
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBgetisax()\fR function sets the vector \fIarray\fR of \fIn\fR 32-bit
 integers to contain the bits from the \fBAV\fR_\fIxxx\fR_\fIyyy\fR namespace of
@@ -29,7 +28,6 @@ associated descriptions, can be found in \fB<sys/auxv_SPARC.h>\fR.
 Values for \fBAV\fR_\fIxxx\fR_\fIyyy\fR for i386 and AMD64, and their
 associated descriptions, can be found in \fB<sys/auxv_386.h>\fR.
 .SH RETURN VALUES
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBgetisax()\fR function returns the number of array elements that contain
 non-zero values.
@@ -40,7 +38,7 @@ present.
 .sp
 .LP
 In the following example, if the message is written, the SSE2 instruction set
-is present and fully supportred by the operating system.
+is present and fully supported by the operating system.
 
 .sp
 .in +2
@@ -55,7 +53,6 @@ if (ui & AV_386_SSE2)
 .in -2
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -73,7 +70,6 @@ MT-Level	Safe
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBisainfo\fR(1), \fBld\fR(1), \fBpargs\fR(1), \fBattributes\fR(5)
 .sp
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man2/mmap.2 b/usr/src/man/man2/mmap.2
index 8d50a45d57..bb17b99de7 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man2/mmap.2
+++ b/usr/src/man/man2/mmap.2
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ Map anonymous memory.
 \fB\fBMAP_ALIGN\fR\fR
 .ad
 .RS 17n
-Interpret \fIaddr\fR as required aligment.
+Interpret \fIaddr\fR as required alignment.
 .RE
 
 .sp
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man2/pset_bind.2 b/usr/src/man/man2/pset_bind.2
index 2162ecd7b9..a1ac3cddb5 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man2/pset_bind.2
+++ b/usr/src/man/man2/pset_bind.2
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ pset_bind \- bind LWPs to a set of processors
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBpset_bind()\fR function binds the \fBLWP\fR or set of \fBLWPs\fR
 specified by \fIidtype\fR and \fIid\fR to the processor set specified by
@@ -77,12 +76,10 @@ binding is later removed, the processor set binding becomes effective.
 .LP
 Processor set bindings are inherited across \fBfork\fR(2) and \fBexec\fR(2).
 .SH RETURN VALUES
-.sp
 .LP
 Upon successful completion, 0 is returned. Otherwise, \(mi1 is returned and
 \fBerrno\fR is set to indicate the error.
 .SH ERRORS
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBpset_bind()\fR function will fail if:
 .sp
@@ -136,7 +133,7 @@ Binding a system process to a processor set is not supported.
 \fB\fBEPERM\fR\fR
 .ad
 .RS 11n
-The {\fBPRIV_PROC_OWNER\fR} is not asserted in the effecive set of the calling
+The {\fBPRIV_PROC_OWNER\fR} is not asserted in the effective set of the calling
 process and either the real or effective user ID of the calling process does
 not match the real or effective user \fBID\fR of one of the LWPs being bound,
 or the processor set from which one or more of the LWPs are being unbound has
@@ -156,7 +153,6 @@ by \fIidtype\fR and \fIid\fR.
 .RE
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -174,7 +170,6 @@ MT-Level	Async-Signal-Safe
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBpbind\fR(1M), \fBpooladm\fR(1M), \fBpoolbind\fR(1M), \fBpsrset\fR(1M),
 \fBexec\fR(2), \fBfork\fR(2), \fBprocessor_bind\fR(2), \fBpset_create\fR(2),
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man3c/crypt_genhash_impl.3c b/usr/src/man/man3c/crypt_genhash_impl.3c
index f3107a522e..c964a9aac8 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man3c/crypt_genhash_impl.3c
+++ b/usr/src/man/man3c/crypt_genhash_impl.3c
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ crypt_genhash_impl \- generate encrypted password
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBcrypt_genhash_impl()\fR function is called by \fBcrypt\fR(3C) to
 generate the encrypted password \fIplaintext\fR.
@@ -33,20 +32,18 @@ The \fIparams\fR argument is an \fIargv\fR-like null-terminated vector of type
 \fBchar *\fR. The first element of \fIparams\fR represents the mechanism token
 name from \fBcrypt.conf\fR(4). The remaining elements of \fIparams\fR represent
 strings of the form <\fBparameter\fR>[=<\fBvalue\fR>] to allow passing in
-additional information from the \fBcrypt.conf\fR entry, such as specifing
+additional information from the \fBcrypt.conf\fR entry, such as specifying
 rounds information "\fBrounds=4096\fR".
 .sp
 .LP
 The \fBcrypt_genhash_impl()\fR function must not \fBfree\fR(3C) \fIctbufflen\fR
 on error.
 .SH RETURN VALUES
-.sp
 .LP
 Upon successful completion, \fBcrypt_genhash_impl()\fR returns a pointer to the
 encoded version of \fIplaintext\fR. Otherwise a null pointer is returned and
 \fBerrno\fR is set to indicate the error.
 .SH ERRORS
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBcrypt_genhash_impl()\fR function will fail if:
 .sp
@@ -77,7 +74,6 @@ There is insufficient memory to perform hashing.
 .RE
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -95,7 +91,6 @@ MT-Level	MT-Safe
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBpasswd\fR(1), \fBcrypt\fR(3C), \fBcrypt_gensalt_impl\fR(3C), \fBfree\fR(3C),
 \fBgetpassphrase\fR(3C), \fBcrypt.conf\fR(4), \fBpasswd\fR(4),
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man3c/sem_timedwait.3c b/usr/src/man/man3c/sem_timedwait.3c
index 9360992a21..45cf042231 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man3c/sem_timedwait.3c
+++ b/usr/src/man/man3c/sem_timedwait.3c
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ sem_timedwait, sem_reltimedwait_np \- lock a semaphore
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBsem_timedwait()\fR function locks the semaphore referenced by \fIsem\fR
 as in the \fBsem_wait\fR(3C) function. However, if the semaphore cannot be
@@ -99,7 +98,6 @@ Under no circumstance does the function fail with a timeout if the semaphore
 can be locked immediately. The validity of the \fIabs_timeout\fR need not be
 checked if the semaphore can be locked immediately.
 .SH RETURN VALUES
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBsem_timedwait()\fR and \fBsem_reltimedwait_np()\fR functions return 0 if
 the calling process successfully performed the semaphore lock operation on the
@@ -107,7 +105,6 @@ semaphore designated by \fIsem\fR. If the call was unsuccessful, the state of
 the semaphore is be unchanged and the function returns -1 and sets \fBerrno\fR
 to indicate the error.
 .SH ERRORS
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBsem_timedwait()\fR and \fBsem_reltimedwait_np()\fR functions will fail
 if:
@@ -163,7 +160,6 @@ A signal interrupted this function.
 .RE
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -175,7 +171,7 @@ c | c
 l | l .
 ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
 _
-Interface Stability	Commmitted
+Interface Stability	Committed
 _
 MT-Level	MT-Safe
 _
@@ -186,7 +182,6 @@ Standard	See below.
 .LP
 For \fBsem_timedwait()\fR, see \fBstandards\fR(5).
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBsemctl\fR(2), \fBsemget\fR(2), \fBsemop\fR(2), \fBtime\fR(2),
 \fBsem_post\fR(3C), \fBsem_trywait\fR(3C), \fBsem_wait\fR(3C),
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man3c/string.3c b/usr/src/man/man3c/string.3c
index 967e9a2137..478bbdb4bd 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man3c/string.3c
+++ b/usr/src/man/man3c/string.3c
@@ -358,8 +358,8 @@ passed to \fBfree()\fR. The space for the new string is obtained using
 \fBmalloc\fR(3C). If the new string cannot be created, a null pointer is
 returned and \fBerrno\fR may be set to \fBENOMEM\fR to indicate that the
 storage space available is insufficient. The \fBstrndup()\fR function is
-identical to \fBstrdup()\fR, execept it copies at most \fIn\fR bytes from
-\fBs1\fR and ensures the copied string is awlays null terminated.
+identical to \fBstrdup()\fR, except it copies at most \fIn\fR bytes from
+\fBs1\fR and ensures the copied string is always null terminated.
 .LP
 The functions \fBstrdupa()\fR and \fBstrndupa()\fR behave identically to
 \fBstrdup()\fR and \fBstrndup()\fR respectively; however, instead of allocating
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man3dat/dat_ep_post_recv.3dat b/usr/src/man/man3dat/dat_ep_post_recv.3dat
index c431ae3aa9..66671519c9 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man3dat/dat_ep_post_recv.3dat
+++ b/usr/src/man/man3dat/dat_ep_post_recv.3dat
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ DAT_RETURN
 .fi
 
 .SH PARAMETERS
-.sp
 .ne 2
 .na
 \fB\fIep_handle\fR\fR
@@ -93,7 +92,6 @@ CompletionNotification Suppression.
 .RE
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBdat_ep_post_recv()\fR function requests the receive of the data over the
 connection of the \fIep_handle\fR Endpoint of the incoming message into the
@@ -132,7 +130,7 @@ behavior and also specify its support in Provider attributes. This behavior
 allows Consumer full control of the \fIlocal_iov\fR content after
 \fBdat_ep_post_recv()\fR returns. Because this behavior is not guaranteed by
 all Providers, portable Consumers should not rely on this behavior. Consumers
-shouldnot rely on the Provider copying \fIlocal_iov\fR information.
+should not rely on the Provider copying \fIlocal_iov\fR information.
 .sp
 .LP
 The \fBDAT_SUCCESS\fR return of the \fBdat_ep_post_recv()\fR is at least the
@@ -155,7 +153,6 @@ state. The operation on the Endpoint in \fBDAT_EP_STATE_DISCONNECTED\fR is
 allowed. If the operation returns successfully, the posted Recv is immediately
 flushed to \fIrecv_evd_handle\fR.
 .SH RETURN VALUES
-.sp
 .ne 2
 .na
 \fB\fBDAT_SUCCESS\fR\fR
@@ -214,14 +211,12 @@ Privileges violation for local or remote memory access. One of the LMRs used in
 .RE
 
 .SH USAGE
-.sp
 .LP
 For best Recv operation performance, the Consumer should align each buffer
 segment of \fIlocal_iov\fR to the Optimal Buffer Alignment attribute of the
 Provider. For portable applications, the Consumer should align each buffer
 segment of \fIlocal_iov\fR to the \fBDAT_OPTIMAL_ALIGNMENT\fR.
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -239,6 +234,5 @@ MT-Level	Unsafe
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBlibdat\fR(3LIB), \fBattributes\fR(5)
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man3dat/dat_ia_query.3dat b/usr/src/man/man3dat/dat_ia_query.3dat
index 13906d245b..37013dc927 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man3dat/dat_ia_query.3dat
+++ b/usr/src/man/man3dat/dat_ia_query.3dat
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ DAT_RETURN
 .fi
 
 .SH PARAMETERS
-.sp
 .ne 2
 .na
 \fB\fIia_handle\fR\fR
@@ -82,7 +81,6 @@ attributes.
 .RE
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBdat_ia_query()\fR functions provides the Consumer with the IA
 parameters, as well as the IA and Provider attributes. Consumers pass in
@@ -95,7 +93,6 @@ Consumer to specify which attributes to query. The Provider returns values for
 requested attributes. The Provider can also return values for any of the other
 attributes.
 .SS "Interface Adapter Attributes"
-.sp
 .LP
 The IA attributes are common to all open instances of the IA. DAT defines a
 method to query the IA attributes but does not define a method to modify them.
@@ -393,7 +390,6 @@ as a string.
 .RE
 
 .SS "DAPL Provider Attributes"
-.sp
 .LP
 The provider attributes are specific to the open instance of the IA. DAT
 defines a method to query Provider attributes but does not define a method to
@@ -588,8 +584,8 @@ Indicator of what kind of protection the Provider's PZ provides.
 .sp .6
 .RS 4n
 Local and remote DTO buffer alignment for optimal performance on the Platform.
-The \fBDAT_OPTIMAL_ALIGMNEMT\fR must be divisible by this attribute value. The
-maximum allowed value is \fBDAT_OPTIMAL_ALIGMNEMT\fR, or 256.
+The \fBDAT_OPTIMAL_ALIGNMENT\fR must be divisible by this attribute value. The
+maximum allowed value is \fBDAT_OPTIMAL_ALIGNMENT\fR, or 256.
 .RE
 
 .sp
@@ -636,7 +632,6 @@ as a string.
 .RE
 
 .SH RETURN VALUES
-.sp
 .ne 2
 .na
 \fB\fBDAT_SUCCESS\fR\fR
@@ -664,7 +659,6 @@ Invalid DAT handle; ia_handle is invalid.
 .RE
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -682,6 +676,5 @@ MT-Level	Safe
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBlibdat\fR(3LIB), \fBattributes\fR(5)
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man3project/getprojent.3project b/usr/src/man/man3project/getprojent.3project
index 653dcaa20a..abafad49e9 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man3project/getprojent.3project
+++ b/usr/src/man/man3project/getprojent.3project
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ cc [ \fIflag\fR... ] \fIfile\fR... \(milproject [ \fIlibrary\fR... ]
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 These functions are used to obtain entries describing user projects. Entries
 can come from any of the sources for a project specified in the
@@ -167,7 +166,6 @@ project database. The \fBinproj()\fR, \fBgetprojbyname()\fR,
 \fBgetprojbyid()\fR, and \fBgetdefaultproj()\fR functions leave the enumeration
 position in an indeterminate state.
 .SH RETURN VALUES
-.sp
 .LP
 Project entries are represented by the \fBstruct project\fR structure defined
 in <\fBproject.h\fR>.
@@ -199,7 +197,7 @@ it successfully enumerates an entry; otherwise it returns \fINULL\fR,
 indicating the end of the enumeration.
 .sp
 .LP
-The \fBgetprojidbyname()\fR function returns the project ID if the requsted
+The \fBgetprojidbyname()\fR function returns the project ID if the requested
 entry is found; otherwise it returns \(mi1 and sets errno to indicate the
 error.
 .sp
@@ -211,7 +209,6 @@ the \fIproj\fR pointer that was supplied by the caller.
 .LP
 Upon failure, \fBNULL\fR is returned and errno is set to indicate the error.
 .SH ERRORS
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBgetprojent()\fR, \fBgetprojbyname()\fR, \fBgetprojbyid()\fR,
 \fBinproj()\fR, \fBgetprojidbyname()\fR, \fBfgetprojent()\fR, and
@@ -267,13 +264,12 @@ the data to be referenced by the resulting \fBproject\fR structure.
 .LP
 These functions can also fail if the name service switch does not specify valid
 \fBproject\fR(4) name service sources. In the case of an incompletely
-configurated name service switch configuration, \fBgetprojbyid()\fR and other
+configured name service switch configuration, \fBgetprojbyid()\fR and other
 functions can return error values other than those documented above. These
 conditions usually occur when the \fBnsswitch.conf\fR file indicates that one
 or more name services is providing entries for the project database when that
 name service does not actually make a project table available.
 .SH USAGE
-.sp
 .LP
 When compiling multithreaded applications, see \fBIntro\fR(3), Notes On
 Multithreaded Applications.
@@ -284,7 +280,6 @@ is supported for the project file, NIS, and LDAP but in general is not
 efficient. The semantics of enumeration are discussed further in
 \fBnsswitch.conf\fR(4).
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -302,7 +297,6 @@ MT-Level	See Description.
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBIntro\fR(3), \fBlibproject\fR(3LIB), \fBproject_walk\fR(3PROJECT),
 \fBsysconf\fR(3C), \fBnsswitch.conf\fR(4), \fBproject\fR(4),
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man3volmgt/media_getid.3volmgt b/usr/src/man/man3volmgt/media_getid.3volmgt
index 30b330e318..7b05f531b2 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man3volmgt/media_getid.3volmgt
+++ b/usr/src/man/man3volmgt/media_getid.3volmgt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ media_getid \- return the id of a piece of media
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .LP
 .nf
-\fBcc \fR[flag \&.\|.\|.] \fIfile \fR\&.\|.\|.\fB\(mil\fRvolgmt [library \&.\|.\|.]
+\fBcc \fR[flag \&.\|.\|.] \fIfile \fR\&.\|.\|.\fB\(mil\fRvolmgt [library \&.\|.\|.]
 
 #include <volmgt.h>
 
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ media_getid \- return the id of a piece of media
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 This function is obsolete. The management of removable media by the Volume
 Management feature, including \fBvold\fR, has been replaced by software that
@@ -31,7 +30,6 @@ through the HAL APIs, which are documented on the HAL web site. See
 \fBmedia_getid()\fR returns the \fIid\fR of a piece of media. Volume management
 must be running. See \fBvolmgt_running\fR(3VOLMGT).
 .SH PARAMETERS
-.sp
 .ne 2
 .na
 \fB\fIvol_path\fR\fR
@@ -41,7 +39,6 @@ Path to the block or character special device.
 .RE
 
 .SH RETURN VALUES
-.sp
 .LP
 The return from this function is undefined.
 .SH EXAMPLES
@@ -77,7 +74,6 @@ it could mean that either volume management does not have \fIpath\fR in its
 name space, or volume management is not running.
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5)  for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -95,7 +91,6 @@ Interface Stability	Obsolete
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBvolmgt_ownspath\fR(3VOLMGT), \fBvolmgt_running\fR(3VOLMGT),
 \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBhal\fR(5)
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man3volmgt/volmgt_ownspath.3volmgt b/usr/src/man/man3volmgt/volmgt_ownspath.3volmgt
index e2954f3b34..d6e229ad7c 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man3volmgt/volmgt_ownspath.3volmgt
+++ b/usr/src/man/man3volmgt/volmgt_ownspath.3volmgt
@@ -9,14 +9,13 @@ volmgt_ownspath \- check volume management name space for path
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .LP
 .nf
-\fBcc\fR [flag]\&.\|.\|. \fIfile\fR\&.\|.\|. \fB\(mil\fRvolgmt [library]\&.\|.\|.
+\fBcc\fR [flag]\&.\|.\|. \fIfile\fR\&.\|.\|. \fB\(mil\fRvolmgt [library]\&.\|.\|.
 #include <volmgt.h>
 
 \fBint\fR \fBvolmgt_ownspath\fR(\fBchar *\fR\fIpath\fR);
 .fi
 
 .SH PARAMETERS
-.sp
 .ne 2
 .na
 \fB\fIpath\fR\fR
@@ -26,7 +25,6 @@ A string containing the path.
 .RE
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 This function is obsolete. The management of removable media by the Volume
 Management feature, including \fBvold\fR, has been replaced by software that
@@ -40,7 +38,6 @@ contained in the volume management name space. This is achieved by comparing
 the beginning of the supplied path name with the output from
 \fBvolmgt_root\fR(3VOLMGT)
 .SH RETURN VALUES
-.sp
 .LP
 The return from this function is undefined.
 .SH EXAMPLES
@@ -69,7 +66,6 @@ if (volmgt_running()) {
 .in -2
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5)  for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -87,7 +83,6 @@ Interface Stability	Obsolete
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBvolmgt_root\fR(3VOLMGT), \fBvolmgt_running\fR(3VOLMGT), \fBattributes\fR(5),
 \fBhal\fR(5)
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man4/NISLDAPmapping.4 b/usr/src/man/man4/NISLDAPmapping.4
index 0094fb0ad8..532ee9be80 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man4/NISLDAPmapping.4
+++ b/usr/src/man/man4/NISLDAPmapping.4
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ Several maps and databaseIds may contain fields that are to be split in the
 same way. As a consequence, the names of fields to be split must be unique
 across all maps and databaseIds.
 .sp
-Only one level of spliting is supported.That is, a subfield cannot be split
+Only one level of splitting is supported. That is, a subfield cannot be split
 into further subfields.
 .RE
 
@@ -583,9 +583,9 @@ into further subfields.
 .ad
 .sp .6
 .RS 4n
-Where there is a list of repeated, splitable fields,
+Where there is a list of repeated, splittable fields,
 \fBnisLDAPrepeatedFieldSeparators\fR specifies which characters separate
-instances of the splitable field.
+instances of the splittable field.
 .sp
 The syntax for the \fBnisLDAPrepeatedFieldSeparators\fR attribute is as
 follows:
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ sepChar = A separator character.
 .fi
 .in -2
 
-The default value is space or tab. If repeated splitable fields are adjacent,
+The default value is space or tab. If repeated splittable fields are adjacent,
 that is, there is no separating character, then the following should be
 specified:
 .sp
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man4/contract.4 b/usr/src/man/man4/contract.4
index 2b993e3ae7..8c261b5711 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man4/contract.4
+++ b/usr/src/man/man4/contract.4
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ Specific type directory
 .sp
 .ne 2
 .na
-\fB\fB/system/contract/\fItype\fR/templete\fR\fR
+\fB\fB/system/contract/\fItype\fR/template\fR\fR
 .ad
 .sp .6
 .RS 4n
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man4/driver.conf.4 b/usr/src/man/man4/driver.conf.4
index ab95b1c462..92cb57d2ef 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man4/driver.conf.4
+++ b/usr/src/man/man4/driver.conf.4
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 .\" The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 .\" You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
 .\" When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE.  If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]
-.TH DRIVER.CONF 4 "Jan 5, 2007"
+.TH DRIVER.CONF 4 "Sep 16, 2018"
 .SH NAME
 driver.conf \- driver configuration files
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ driver.conf \- driver configuration files
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 Driver configuration files provide values for device properties. The values
 override values provided by the devices themselves. Most modern devices provide
@@ -23,7 +22,7 @@ enough property values to make a driver configuration file unnecessary.
 The system associates a driver with its configuration file by name. For
 example, a driver in \fB/usr/kernel/drv\fR called \fBwombat\fR has the driver
 configuration file \fBwombat.conf\fR, also stored in \fB/usr/kernel/drv\fR,
-associated with it. On systems capable of support 64-bit drivers, the driver
+associated with it. On systems that support 64-bit drivers, the driver
 configuration file should be placed in the directory in which the 32-bit driver
 is (or would be) located, even if only a 64-bit version is provided. For
 example, a 64-bit driver stored in \fB/usr/kernel/drv/sparcv9\fR stores its
@@ -202,7 +201,6 @@ the second node retrieves the value of the global \fBdebug-level\fR property
 (3).
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBadd_drv\fR(1M), \fBpci\fR(4), \fBpseudo\fR(4), \fBsbus\fR(4), \fBscsi\fR(4),
 \fBprobe\fR(9E), \fBddi_getlongprop\fR(9F), \fBddi_getprop\fR(9F),
@@ -212,16 +210,12 @@ the second node retrieves the value of the global \fBdebug-level\fR property
 .LP
 \fIWriting Device Drivers\fR
 .SH WARNINGS
-.sp
 .LP
 To avoid namespace collisions between multiple driver vendors, it is strongly
 recommended that the \fIname\fR property of the driver should begin with a
 vendor-unique string. A reasonably compact and unique choice is the vendor
 over-the-counter stock symbol.
 .SH NOTES
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBupdate_drv\fR(1M) command should be used to prompt the kernel to reread
-\fBdriver.conf\fR files. Using \fBmodunload\fR(1M) to update \fBdriver.conf\fR
-continues to work in release 9 of the Solaris operating environment, but the
-behavior will change in a future release.
+\fBdriver.conf\fR files.
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man4/ike.config.4 b/usr/src/man/man4/ike.config.4
index f6634a9757..afa988db27 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man4/ike.config.4
+++ b/usr/src/man/man4/ike.config.4
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ before the SA is revalidated.
 .RS 4n
 The lifetime of an SA can optionally be specified in kilobytes. This parameter
 specifies the default value. If lifetimes are specified in both seconds and
-kilobytes, the SA expires when either the seconds or kilobyte threshholds are
+kilobytes, the SA expires when either the seconds or kilobyte thresholds are
 passed.
 .RE
 
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ An authentication algorithm.
 .sp
 Use \fBipsecalgs\fR(1M) with the \fB-l\fR option to list the IPsec protocols
 and algorithms currently defined on a system. The \fBcryptoadm list\fR command
-diplays a list of installed providers and their mechanisms. See
+displays a list of installed providers and their mechanisms. See
 \fBcryptoadm\fR(1M).
 .RE
 
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man4/ldapsearchprefs.conf.4 b/usr/src/man/man4/ldapsearchprefs.conf.4
index 8eca9304ac..661f938f28 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man4/ldapsearchprefs.conf.4
+++ b/usr/src/man/man4/ldapsearchprefs.conf.4
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ what a user may search for, which attributes are searched, and which options
 are available to the user.
 .sp
 .LP
-The first non-commment line specifies the version of the template information
+The first non-comment line specifies the version of the template information
 and must contain the token \fBVersion\fR followed by an integer version number.
 For example:
 .sp
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man4/ldaptemplates.conf.4 b/usr/src/man/man4/ldaptemplates.conf.4
index a2aee2f434..7d62bcbbbe 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man4/ldaptemplates.conf.4
+++ b/usr/src/man/man4/ldaptemplates.conf.4
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ ldaptemplates.conf \- configuration file for LDAP display template routines
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBldaptemplates.conf\fR file contains information used by the LDAP display
 routines.
@@ -26,7 +25,7 @@ separated by white space, and double quotes can be used to include white space
 inside a token.
 .sp
 .LP
-The first non-commment line specifies the version of the template information
+The first non-comment line specifies the version of the template information
 and must contain the token \fBVersion\fR followed by an integer version number.
 For example,
 .sp
@@ -414,7 +413,6 @@ people entries.
 .sp
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for a description of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -429,6 +427,5 @@ Stability Level	Evolving
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBldap_disptmpl\fR(3LDAP), \fBldap_entry2text\fR(3LDAP), \fBattributes\fR(5)
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man4/mpapi.conf.4 b/usr/src/man/man4/mpapi.conf.4
index 79379f95b4..4edf6a9adb 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man4/mpapi.conf.4
+++ b/usr/src/man/man4/mpapi.conf.4
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 .\" The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
 .\"  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE.  If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with
 .\" the fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]
-.TH MPAPI.CONF 4 "Mar 15, 2006"
+.TH MPAPI.CONF 4 "Sep 16, 2018"
 .SH NAME
 mpapi.conf \- configuration file for libMPAPI
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ where
 \fB\fBid\fR\fR
 .ad
 .RS 21n
-The identification of library.  It is the resersed domain name of the vendor
+The identification of the library.  It is the reversed domain name of the vendor
 followed by \fB\&.\fR followed by the vendor specific name of the plugin that
 uniquely identifies the plugin library.
 .RE
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ uniquely identifies the plugin library.
 \fB\fBlibrary file name\fR\fR
 .ad
 .RS 21n
-The  shared  object library file in the absolute path format.
+The absolute path to the shared object library file.
 .RE
 
 .SH EXAMPLES
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man4/sbus.4 b/usr/src/man/man4/sbus.4
index 35e4b6221c..98cd72a8f9 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man4/sbus.4
+++ b/usr/src/man/man4/sbus.4
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 .SH NAME
 sbus \- configuration files for SBus device drivers
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBSBus\fR is a geographically addressed peripheral bus present on many
 \fBSPARC\fR hardware platforms. \fBSBus\fR devices are \fIself-identifying\fR
@@ -85,7 +84,7 @@ resource on the \fBSBus.\fR
 The first integer of each tuple should be set to \fB\(mi1\fR, specifying that
 any SBus slot may be matched. The second integer of each 3-tuple specifies the
 offset in the slot address space identified by the first element.  The third
-integer of each 3-tuple specifies the size in bytes of the mappable resoure.
+integer of each 3-tuple specifies the size in bytes of the mappable resource.
 .sp
 The \fBregisters\fR property can only be used to augment an incompletely
 specified \fBreg\fR property with information from a driver configuration file.
@@ -158,7 +157,6 @@ name="SUNW,netboard" class="sbus"
 .sp
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -174,7 +172,6 @@ Architecture	SPARC
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBdriver.conf\fR(4), \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBddi_add_intr\fR(9F),
 \fBddi_map_regs\fR(9F), \fBddi_prop_op\fR(9F)
@@ -182,7 +179,6 @@ Architecture	SPARC
 .LP
 \fIWriting Device Drivers\fR
 .SH WARNINGS
-.sp
 .LP
 The wildcarding mechanism of the \fBregisters\fR property matches every
 instance of the particular device attached to the system. This may not always
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man4/warn.conf.4 b/usr/src/man/man4/warn.conf.4
index bcbb00ecc6..f667762149 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man4/warn.conf.4
+++ b/usr/src/man/man4/warn.conf.4
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ warn.conf \- Kerberos warning configuration file
 .fi
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
 The \fBwarn.conf\fR file contains configuration information specifying how
 users will be warned by the \fBktkt_warnd\fR daemon about ticket expiration. In
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ file has been removed.
 \fB\fBlog\fR\fR
 .ad
 .RS 15n
-Same as specifing both \fBlog-success\fR and \fBlog-failure\fR.
+Same as specifying both \fBlog-success\fR and \fBlog-failure\fR.
 .RE
 
 .LP
@@ -207,7 +206,6 @@ myname@ACME.COM: your kerberos credentials have been renewed
 .in -2
 
 .SH FILES
-.sp
 .ne 2
 .na
 \fB\fB/usr/lib/krb5/ktkt_warnd\fR\fR
@@ -217,7 +215,6 @@ Kerberos warning daemon
 .RE
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -233,12 +230,10 @@ Interface Stability	Evolving
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBkinit\fR(1), \fBkdestroy\fR(1), \fBktkt_warnd\fR(1M), \fBsyslog.conf\fR(4),
 \fButmpx\fR(4), \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBkerberos\fR(5), \fBpam_krb5\fR(5)
 .SH NOTES
-.sp
 .LP
 The auto-renew of the TGT is attempted only if the user is logged-in, as
 determined by examining \fButmpx\fR(4).
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man4/ypfiles.4 b/usr/src/man/man4/ypfiles.4
index 1406bf0284..8c23bc14e2 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man4/ypfiles.4
+++ b/usr/src/man/man4/ypfiles.4
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ map that it expands to. The nickname cannot contain a ".".
 If the \fB/var/yp/NISLDAPmapping\fR configuration file is present, the NIS
 server operates in NIS to LDAP (N2L) mode. In this mode, NIS maps are stored in
 a new set of DBM files, prepended by the \fBLDAP_\fR prefix, at
-\fB/var/yp/\fIdomainename\fR\fR. These files are used as a cache backed by
+\fB/var/yp/\fIdomainname\fR\fR. These files are used as a cache backed by
 information from an LDAP server. Additional DBM files are created in the same
 directory to hold the cache's TTL values.
 .sp
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man5/acl.5 b/usr/src/man/man5/acl.5
index b1a0c97a1d..b1db6df1ae 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man5/acl.5
+++ b/usr/src/man/man5/acl.5
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ Currently, Solaris does not support this mechanism.
 .TP
 .ie t \(bu
 .el o
-NFSv4 ACLs enable adminstrators to specify the order in which ACL entries are
+NFSv4 ACLs enable administrators to specify the order in which ACL entries are
 checked. With POSIX-draft ACLs the file system reorders ACL entries into a well
 defined, strict access, checking order.
 .RE
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ Permissions can be specified in three different \fBchmod\fR ACL formats:
 verbose, compact, or positional. The verbose format uses words to indicate that
 the permissions are separated with a forward slash (\fB/\fR) character. Compact
 format uses the permission letters and positional format uses the permission
-letters or the hypen (\fB-\fR) to identify no permissions.
+letters or the hyphen (\fB-\fR) to identify no permissions.
 .sp
 .LP
 The permissions for verbose mode and their abbreviated form in parentheses for
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man5/byteorder.5 b/usr/src/man/man5/byteorder.5
index 88470e101c..a5f5c02f47 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man5/byteorder.5
+++ b/usr/src/man/man5/byteorder.5
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ to little-endian respectively.
 .Pp
 These functions are not standardized and the header they appear in varies
 between the BSDs and GNU/Linux.
-Applications that wish to be portable, shoulda instead use the
+Applications that wish to be portable, should instead use the
 .Xr byteorder 3C
 functions.
 .Pp
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man5/cancellation.5 b/usr/src/man/man5/cancellation.5
index 6faa637455..8cd2eb8f62 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man5/cancellation.5
+++ b/usr/src/man/man5/cancellation.5
@@ -48,9 +48,6 @@
 .SH NAME
 cancellation \- overview of concepts related to POSIX thread cancellation
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
-
-.sp
 .TS
 box;
 c | c
@@ -68,7 +65,6 @@ T}
 .TE
 
 .SS "Cancellation"
-.sp
 .LP
 Thread cancellation allows a thread to terminate the execution of  any
 application thread in the process. Cancellation is useful when further
@@ -83,7 +79,6 @@ search for the solution, one of the threads might solve the puzzle while the
 others continue to operate. Since they are serving no purpose at that point,
 they should all be canceled.
 .SS "Planning Steps"
-.sp
 .LP
 Planning and programming for most cancellations follow this pattern:
 .RS +4
@@ -127,7 +122,6 @@ performing those cancellations if they are found. Push and pop cleanup handlers
 around the cancellation point, if necessary (see Step 3, above).
 .RE
 .SS "Cancellation Points"
-.sp
 .LP
 The system defines certain points at which cancellation can occur (cancellation
 points), and you can create additional cancellation points in your application
@@ -182,7 +176,6 @@ thread might leave a mutex in a locked state, leading to a deadlock. Or it
 might leave a region of memory allocated with no way to identify it and
 therefore no way to free it.
 .SS "Cleanup Handlers"
-.sp
 .LP
 When a thread is canceled, it should release resources and clean up the state
 that is shared with other threads. So, whenever a thread that might be canceled
@@ -217,7 +210,6 @@ The effect of the use of \fBreturn\fR, \fBbreak\fR, \fBcontinue\fR, and
 \fBpthread_cleanup_push()\fR and \fBpthread_cleanup_pop()\fR function calls is
 undefined.
 .SS "Cancellation State"
-.sp
 .LP
 Most programmers will use only the default cancellation state of
 \fBPTHREAD_CANCEL_ENABLE\fR, but can choose to change the state by using
@@ -237,7 +229,6 @@ You might want to disable cancellation before a call to a cancel-unsafe
 library, restoring the old cancel state when the call returns from the library.
 See  \fBCancel-Safe\fR for explanations of cancel safety.
 .SS "Cancellation Type"
-.sp
 .LP
 A thread's cancellation \fBtype\fR is set with \fBpthread_setcanceltype\fR(3C),
 and determines whether the thread can be canceled anywhere in its execution or
@@ -275,12 +266,13 @@ T}
 Asynchronous	T{
 Receipt of a \fBpthread_cancel()\fR call causes immediate cancellation.
 T}	T{
-All cancellation requests to the target thread are held pending; as soon as cancellation is re-enabled, pending cancellations are executedimmediately.
+All cancellation requests to the target thread are held pending; as
+soon as cancellation is re-enabled, pending cancellations are executed
+immediately.
 T}
 .TE
 
 .SS "Cancel-Safe"
-.sp
 .LP
 With the arrival of POSIX cancellation, the Cancel-Safe level has been added to
 the list of MT-Safety levels. See \fBattributes\fR(5). An application or
@@ -296,7 +288,6 @@ It is easier to arrange for deferred cancel safety, as this requires system and
 program state protection only around cancellation points. In general, expect
 that most applications and libraries are not Asynchronous-Cancel-Safe.
 .SS "POSIX Threads Only"
-.sp
 .LP
 The cancellation functions described in this manual page are available for
 POSIX threads, only (the Solaris threads interfaces do not provide cancellation
@@ -414,7 +405,6 @@ main()
 .in -2
 
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
 .sp
@@ -430,7 +420,6 @@ MT-Level	MT-Safe
 .TE
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBread\fR(2), \fBsigwait\fR(2), \fBwrite\fR(2), \fBIntro\fR(3),
 \fBcondition\fR(5), \fBpthread_cleanup_pop\fR(3C),
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man5/loader.4th.5 b/usr/src/man/man5/loader.4th.5
index 4197019a59..6c9d20ed44 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man5/loader.4th.5
+++ b/usr/src/man/man5/loader.4th.5
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ After which you can use the
 .Ic boot
 or
 .Ic autoboot
-commmands or simply exit (provided
+commands or simply exit (provided
 .Va autoboot_delay
 is not set to NO) to boot the system.
 .Ic start
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man5/tecla.5 b/usr/src/man/man5/tecla.5
index 1620e95f7d..4aad85859c 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man5/tecla.5
+++ b/usr/src/man/man5/tecla.5
@@ -337,8 +337,8 @@ getline.c" line. Pressing \fBM-p\fR again would recall the "ls ~/tecla/" line.
 .sp
 .LP
 Note that if the string that you are searching for, contains any of the special
-characters, *, ?, or '[', then it is interpretted as a pattern to be matched.
-Thus, cotinuing with the above example, after typing in the list of commands
+characters, *, ?, or '[', then it is interpreted as a pattern to be matched.
+Thus, continuing with the above example, after typing in the list of commands
 shown, if you then typed:
 .sp
 .in +2
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ invocation of either history-search-forward or history-search-backward.
 .RS 30n
 Attempt to complete the incomplete word which precedes the cursor. Unless the
 host program has customized word completion, file name completion is attempted.
-In \fBvi\fR commmand mode the character under the cursor is also included in
+In \fBvi\fR command mode the character under the cursor is also included in
 the word being completed, and you are left in \fBvi\fR insert mode.
 .RE
 
@@ -893,7 +893,7 @@ the word being completed, and you are left in \fBvi\fR insert mode.
 .RS 30n
 Within the command line, expand wild cards, tilde expressions and dollar
 expressions in the file name which immediately precedes the cursor. In \fBvi\fR
-commmand mode the character under the cursor is also included in the file name
+command mode the character under the cursor is also included in the file name
 being expanded, and you are left in \fBvi\fR insert mode.
 .RE
 
@@ -1609,7 +1609,7 @@ down-history
 
 .sp
 .LP
-The remaining bindings don't depend on the terminal setttings.
+The remaining bindings don't depend on the terminal settings.
 .sp
 .ne 2
 .na
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man5/threads.5 b/usr/src/man/man5/threads.5
index 02b308de9b..ddf0a2e51f 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man5/threads.5
+++ b/usr/src/man/man5/threads.5
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ l l l .
 \fBpthread_mutex_lock()\fR	\fBmutex_lock()\fR	\fBmtx_lock()\fR
 \fBpthread_mutex_timedlock()\fR	\fB-\fR	\fBmtx_timedlock()\fR
 \fBpthread_mutex_trylock()\fR	\fBmutex_trylock()\fR	\fBmtx_trylock()\fR
-\fBpthread_mutex_unlock()\fR	\fBmutex_unlock()\fR	\fBmtx_unlcok()\fR
+\fBpthread_mutex_unlock()\fR	\fBmutex_unlock()\fR	\fBmtx_unlock()\fR
 \fBpthread_mutex_destroy()\fR	\fBmutex_destroy()\fR	\fBmtx_destroy()\fR
 .TE
 
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man7/FSS.7 b/usr/src/man/man7/FSS.7
index 89435041ee..82aab03755 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man7/FSS.7
+++ b/usr/src/man/man7/FSS.7
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ $ dispadmin -g -c FSS
 .sp
 .LP
 The value of the QUANTUM represents some fraction of a second with the
-fractional value determied by the reciprocal value of RES. With the default
+fractional value determined by the reciprocal value of RES. With the default
 value of RES = 1000, the reciprocal of 1000 is .001, or milliseconds. Thus, by
 default, the QUANTUM value represents the time quantum in milliseconds.
 .sp