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authorjlam <jlam>2001-01-31 06:21:41 +0000
committerjlam <jlam>2001-01-31 06:21:41 +0000
commit54f57d12019042d55addebac6fba72a1928e9732 (patch)
tree8d1e12add9589ac23e4114f178664075f0e14f3a /pkgtools/rpm2pkg
parentea1e96dbdbe7f5609bc1594e81df5a6430e4468e (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-54f57d12019042d55addebac6fba72a1928e9732.tar.gz
Correct some minor grammar and spelling mistakes.
Diffstat (limited to 'pkgtools/rpm2pkg')
-rw-r--r--pkgtools/rpm2pkg/files/rpm2pkg.846
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/pkgtools/rpm2pkg/files/rpm2pkg.8 b/pkgtools/rpm2pkg/files/rpm2pkg.8
index cfeb63e4ca0..6ce73c5b6ce 100644
--- a/pkgtools/rpm2pkg/files/rpm2pkg.8
+++ b/pkgtools/rpm2pkg/files/rpm2pkg.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: rpm2pkg.8,v 1.1 2001/01/28 10:44:39 manu Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: rpm2pkg.8,v 1.2 2001/01/31 06:21:41 jlam Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2001 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm rpm2pkg
-.Nd RPM to BSD package convertion helper
+.Nd RPM to BSD package conversion helper
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl d Ar directory
@@ -49,36 +49,36 @@
.Ar rpm_file ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
-helps building BSD packages from RPM files by unpacking each specified
+helps in building BSD packages from RPM files by unpacking each specified
.Ar rpm_file,
and by building a
.Ar package_list
-according to what was extraced. The
-.Ar packge_list
+according to what was extracted. The
+.Ar package_list
has the format expected by the NetBSD package system.
.Pp
.Nm
-also provide a mecanism that helps selecting what is actually
+also provides a mechanism that helps in selecting what is actually
extracted from the RPM files. It is therefore possible to reject files
-that are of no interest when building a BSD package. This is specially usefull for files that are to be extracted in
+that are of no interest when building a BSD package. This is especially
+useful for files that are to be extracted in
.Pa /var
or
-.Pa /etc
-directories.
+.Pa /etc .
.Pp
The following options are available:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl d Ar directory
Change working directory to
-.Ar directory
-.It Fl f Ar packge_list
+.Ar directory .
+.It Fl f Ar package_list
Produce a NetBSD package list
-.Ar packge_list
+.Ar package_list
from what was actually extracted from the RPM files archives.
.It Fl i Ar ignored_dir
Do not extract files contained in the
.Ar ignored_dir
-directory of the RPM files archives.
+directory of the RPM file's archives.
.It Fl p Ar prefix
Use
.Ar prefix
@@ -99,24 +99,24 @@ This will extract
and
.Pa bar.rpm
into
-.Pa /usr/pkg/emul/linux.
-A Packing list, called
+.Pa /usr/pkg/emul/linux .
+A packing list called
.Pa PLIST_DYNAMIC
will be created, with pathnames relative to
-.Pa /usr/pkg,
-because this is the directory we asked
+.Pa /usr/pkg ,
+because this is the directory into which we asked
.Nm
-to change to with the
+to change with the
.Fl d
option.
.Pp
.Nm
will not extract files contained in the
-.Pa tmp,
-.Pa var,
-and
-.Pa /usr/tmp
-directories of the RPM files archives.
+.Pa tmp ,
+.Pa var ,
+or
+.Pa usr/tmp
+directories of the RPM file's archives.
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
.Nm
should work with any regular RPM file.