docs: tweak a few messages for clarity

Add a missing period, a missing space, a comma and a word for clarity,
plus a period and an uppercase letter to match surrounding messages.
Further add a missing call to gettext, and undo an unneeded linewrap.

Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>

diff --git a/disk-utils/mkswap.c b/disk-utils/mkswap.c
index 2394368b721326ab0144cb07254ebd6e82dabc30..b1cc6e748a051b432799ae1f0bf000bec58a543c 100644 (file)
--- a/disk-utils/mkswap.c
+++ b/disk-utils/mkswap.c
@@ -686,9 +686,9 @@ main(int argc, char ** argv) {
                        if (!sum) {
                                fprintf(stderr, _("\
 %s: Device '%s' contains a valid Sun disklabel.\n\
-This probably means creating v0 swap would destroy your partition table\n\
-No swap created. If you really want to create swap v0 on that device, use\n\
-the -f option to force it.\n"),
+This probably means creating v0 swap would destroy your partition table.\n\
+No swap was created. If you really want to create v0 swap on that device,\n\
+use the -f option to force it.\n"),
                                        program_name, device_name);
                                exit(1);
                        }

diff --git a/fdisk/cfdisk.c b/fdisk/cfdisk.c
index 7a82e2f8cfa666db4a4f6f4ff632f1ef0087b312..05c8cd6acc5f6b5252c9c37c114a0c1055e27fff 100644 (file)
--- a/fdisk/cfdisk.c
+++ b/fdisk/cfdisk.c
@@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ menuSelect( int y, int x, struct MenuItem *menuItems, int itemLength,
     int i, ylast = y, key = 0, current = menuDefault;
 
     if( !( menuType & ( MENU_HORIZ | MENU_VERT ) ) ) {
-        print_warning(_("Menu without direction. Defaulting horizontal."));
+        print_warning(_("Menu without direction. Defaulting to horizontal."));
         menuType |= MENU_HORIZ;
     }
 

diff --git a/fdisk/fdisk.c b/fdisk/fdisk.c
index 89a49253b5a2baa62be76b452623b49d1d83a93c..aa6004e654c465fb539cd2375f97821a93e6b8ca 100644 (file)
--- a/fdisk/fdisk.c
+++ b/fdisk/fdisk.c
@@ -1494,7 +1494,7 @@ change_sysid(void) {
                                          || (i == 8 && sys != 0)))
                                printf(_("Consider leaving partition 9 "
                                       "as volume header (0),\nand "
-                                      "partition 11 as entire volume (6)"
+                                      "partition 11 as entire volume (6), "
                                       "as IRIX expects it.\n\n"));
                         if (sys == origsys)
                                break;

diff --git a/login-utils/chsh.c b/login-utils/chsh.c
index 430a34b5b502022bf28b2935122ea62eae83b959..58cbbb068adade8f29c9366c6e8e20219f7e3407 100644 (file)
--- a/login-utils/chsh.c
+++ b/login-utils/chsh.c
@@ -372,11 +372,11 @@ check_shell (char *shell) {
 #ifdef ONLY_LISTED_SHELLS
     if (! get_shell_list (shell)) {
        if (!getuid())
-         printf (_("Warning: \"%s\" is not listed in /etc/shells\n"), shell);
+         printf (_("Warning: \"%s\" is not listed in /etc/shells.\n"), shell);
        else {
          printf (_("%s: \"%s\" is not listed in /etc/shells.\n"),
                  whoami, shell);
-         printf( _("%s: use -l option to see list\n"), whoami );
+         printf( _("%s: Use -l option to see list.\n"), whoami );
          exit(1);
        }
     }

diff --git a/sys-utils/ipcs.c b/sys-utils/ipcs.c
index 0c2316ba1c1063d07b41e164e6cc4ff26f99f39f..1b3400c186593be277f2b4b425e12eb197c4202c 100644 (file)
--- a/sys-utils/ipcs.c
+++ b/sys-utils/ipcs.c
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ void do_sem (char format)
        case CREATOR:
                printf (_("------ Semaphore Arrays Creators/Owners --------\n"));
                printf (_("%-10s %-10s %-10s %-10s %-10s %-10s\n"),
-                _("semid"),_("perms"),_("cuid"),_("cgid"),_("uid"),("gid"));
+                _("semid"),_("perms"),_("cuid"),_("cgid"),_("uid"),_("gid"));
                break;
 
        case TIME:
@@ -434,8 +434,7 @@ void do_sem (char format)
        default:
                printf (_("------ Semaphore Arrays --------\n"));
                printf (_("%-10s %-10s %-10s %-10s %-10s\n"), 
-                       _("key"),_("semid"),_("owner"),_("perms"),
-                       _("nsems"));
+                       _("key"),_("semid"),_("owner"),_("perms"),_("nsems"));
                break;
        }