From b7793c3af32b2d99359022f805636953a50d8c68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 15:14:39 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] doc: fix minor spelling and tense errors * doc/{gpg,gpgsm,wks}.texi: minor orthographic cleanup. Signed-off-by: Daniel Kahn Gillmor --- doc/gpg.texi | 4 ++-- doc/gpgsm.texi | 2 +- doc/wks.texi | 6 +++--- 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi index 80c7f48f5..b01fe246b 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.texi +++ b/doc/gpg.texi @@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ Directly sign a key from the passphrase without any further user interaction. The @var{fpr} must be the verified primary fingerprint of a key in the local keyring. If no @var{names} are given, all useful user ids are signed; with given [@var{names}] only useful user -ids matching one of theses names are signed. By default, or if a name +ids matching one of these names are signed. By default, or if a name is prefixed with a '*', a case insensitive substring match is used. If a name is prefixed with a '=' a case sensitive exact match is done. @@ -3655,7 +3655,7 @@ files; They all live in the current home directory (@pxref{option certificates. The file name corresponds to the OpenPGP fingerprint of the respective key. It is suggested to backup those certificates and if the primary private key is not stored on the disk to move them to - an external storage device. Anyone who can access theses files is + an external storage device. Anyone who can access these files is able to revoke the corresponding key. You may want to print them out. You should backup all files in this directory and take care to keep this backup closed away. diff --git a/doc/gpgsm.texi b/doc/gpgsm.texi index 75ccdc3ba..e8dd34bc6 100644 --- a/doc/gpgsm.texi +++ b/doc/gpgsm.texi @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ mainly for debugging. @item --keydb-clear-some-cert-flags @opindex keydb-clear-some-cert-flags This is a debugging aid to reset certain flags in the key database -which are used to cache certain certificate stati. It is especially +which are used to cache certain certificate statuses. It is especially useful if a bad CRL or a weird running OCSP responder did accidentally revoke certificate. There is no security issue with this command because @command{gpgsm} always make sure that the validity of a certificate is diff --git a/doc/wks.texi b/doc/wks.texi index 9f1fff2a8..d6f442dfc 100644 --- a/doc/wks.texi +++ b/doc/wks.texi @@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ Display a brief help page and exit. @end ifset @mansect description -The @command{gpg-wks-server} is a server site implementation of the +The @command{gpg-wks-server} is a server side implementation of the Web Key Service. It receives requests for publication, sends confirmation requests, receives confirmations, and published the key. It also has features to ease the setup and maintenance of a Web Key @@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ Directory. When used with the command @option{--receive} a single Web Key Service mail is processed. Commonly this command is used with the option -@option{--send} to directly send the crerated mails back. See below +@option{--send} to directly send the created mails back. See below for an installation example. The command @option{--cron} is used for regular cleanup tasks. For @@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ be the same address for all configured domains, for example: $ echo key-submission@@example.net >submission-address @end example -The protocol requires that the key to be published is send with an +The protocol requires that the key to be published is sent with an encrypted mail to the service. Thus you need to create a key for the submission address: