[PATCH conntrack-tools] conntrack, nfct: fix some typo's

[PATCH conntrack-tools] conntrack, nfct: fix some typo's

[Jeremy Sowden]

Four misspellings and a missing pronoun.

Signed-off-by: Jeremy Sowden <jeremy@azazel.net>
---
 conntrack.8       | 2 +-
 conntrackd.conf.5 | 4 ++--
 nfct.8            | 2 +-
 src/conntrack.c   | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/conntrack.8 b/conntrack.8
index 6fbb41fe81fc..031eaa4e9fef 100644
--- a/conntrack.8
+++ b/conntrack.8
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ Specify the conntrack mark.  Optionally, a mask value can be specified.
 In "\-\-update" mode, this mask specifies the bits that should be zeroed before
 XORing the MARK value into the ctmark.
 Otherwise, the mask is logically ANDed with the existing mark before the
-comparision. In "\-\-create" mode, the mask is ignored.
+comparison. In "\-\-create" mode, the mask is ignored.
 .TP
 .BI "-l, --label " "LABEL"
 Specify a conntrack label.
diff --git a/conntrackd.conf.5 b/conntrackd.conf.5
index a73c3f715df9..50d7b989a942 100644
--- a/conntrackd.conf.5
+++ b/conntrackd.conf.5
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ You should consider this file as case-sensitive.
 Empty lines and lines starting with the '#' character are ignored.
 
 Before starting to develop a new configuration, you may want to learn the
-concepts behind this technlogy at
+concepts behind this technology at
 \fIhttp://conntrack-tools.netfilter.org/manual.html\fP.
 
 There are complete configuration examples at the end of this man page.
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ filter-sets in positive or negative logic depending on your needs.
 You can select if \fBconntrackd(8)\fP filters the event messages from
 user-space or kernel-space. The kernel-space event filtering saves some CPU
 cycles by avoiding the copy of the event message from kernel-space to
-user-space. The kernel-space event filtering is prefered, however, you require
+user-space. The kernel-space event filtering is preferred, however, you require
 a \fBLinux kernel >= 2.6.29\fP to filter from kernel-space.
 
 The syntax for this section is: \fBFilter From <from> { }\fP.
diff --git a/nfct.8 b/nfct.8
index c38bdbe45788..b130a8804c4a 100644
--- a/nfct.8
+++ b/nfct.8
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ nfct \- command line tool to configure with the connection tracking system
 .BR "nfct command subsystem [parameters]"
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B nfct
-is the command line tool that allows to configure the Connection Tracking
+is the command line tool that allows you to configure the Connection Tracking
 System.
 .SH COMMANDS
 .TP
diff --git a/src/conntrack.c b/src/conntrack.c
index 77c60b9391a5..f9758d78d39b 100644
--- a/src/conntrack.c
+++ b/src/conntrack.c
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ static const char usage_parameters[] =
 	"Common parameters and options:\n"
 	"  -s, --src, --orig-src ip\t\tSource address from original direction\n"
 	"  -d, --dst, --orig-dst ip\t\tDestination address from original direction\n"
-	"  -r, --reply-src ip\t\tSource addres from reply direction\n"
+	"  -r, --reply-src ip\t\tSource address from reply direction\n"
 	"  -q, --reply-dst ip\t\tDestination address from reply direction\n"
 	"  -p, --protonum proto\t\tLayer 4 Protocol, eg. 'tcp'\n"
 	"  -f, --family proto\t\tLayer 3 Protocol, eg. 'ipv6'\n"
-- 
2.40.1

Re: [PATCH conntrack-tools] conntrack, nfct: fix some typo's

[Pablo Neira Ayuso]

On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 01:10:07PM +0100, Jeremy Sowden wrote:
> Four misspellings and a missing pronoun.

Applied, thanks