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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/chapter_06.xml b/chapter_06.xml
index a2d0426..785f4da 100644
--- a/chapter_06.xml
+++ b/chapter_06.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
<para>
Slackware systems often run hundreds or thousands of programs, each of
-which is refered to as a process. Managing these processes is an
+which is referred to as a process. Managing these processes is an
important part of system administration. So how exactly do we handle
all of these seperate processes?
</para>
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ argument.
102 ? 00:00:02 kblockd/0
105 ? 00:01:19 kacpid
106 ? 00:00:01 kacpi_notify
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</screen>
<para>
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ root 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Apr05 0:00 [ksoftirqd/0]
root 7 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Apr05 0:11 [events/0]
root 9 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Apr05 0:01 [work_on_cpu/0]
root 11 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Apr05 0:00 [khelper]
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</screen>
<para>
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ parent of a child process also ends the child. We do this with the
</para>
<screen><prompt>darkstar:~$ </prompt><userinput>ps -ejH</userinput>
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3660 3660 3660 tty1 00:00:00 bash
29947 29947 3660 tty1 00:00:00 startx
29963 29947 3660 tty1 00:00:00 xinit
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ parent of a child process also ends the child. We do this with the
29988 29972 3660 tty1 00:00:04 xfce4-session
29997 29972 3660 tty1 00:00:16 xfwm4
29999 29972 3660 tty1 00:00:02 Thunar
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</screen>
<para>
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ In order to signal a process, we first need to know it's PID. You can
get this easily with <application>ps</application> as we discused. In
order to send different signals to a running process, you simply pass
the signal number and <arg>-s</arg> as an argument. The <arg>-l</arg>
-argument lists all the signals you can chose and their number. You can
+argument lists all the signals you can choose and their number. You can
also send signals by their name with <arg>-s</arg>.
</para>
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ also send signals by their name with <arg>-s</arg>.
5) SIGTRAP 6) SIGABRT 7) SIGBUS 8) SIGFPE
9) SIGKILL 10) SIGUSR1 11) SIGSEGV 12) SIGUSR2
13) SIGPIPE 14) SIGALRM 15) SIGTERM 16) SIGSTKFLT
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<prompt>darkstar:~$ </prompt><userinput>kill 1234 # SIGTERM</userinput>
<prompt>darkstar:~$ </prompt><userinput>kill -s 9 1234 # SIGKILL</userinput>
<prompt>darkstar:~$ </prompt><userinput>kill -s 1 1234 # SIGHUP</userinput>
@@ -308,9 +308,9 @@ paste the following commented text at the top of your own cron entries.
By default, Slackware includes a number of entries and comments in
root's crontab. These entries make it easier to setup periodic system
tasks by creating a number of directories in <filename>/etc</filename>
-corrosponding to how often the tasks should run. Any script placed
+corresponding to how often the tasks should run. Any script placed
within these directories will be run hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly.
-The names should be self-explainatory:
+The names should be self-explanatory:
<filename>/etc/cron.hourly</filename>,
<filename>/etc/cron.daily</filename>,
<filename>/etc/cron.weekly</filename>, and