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From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 02:47:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] man: resolve word omissions

This is a recurring submission and includes corrections to:
word omissions and word class choice.

Conflicts:
	man/sd_bus_message_get_cookie.xml
	man/sd_bus_request_name.xml
	man/sd_watchdog_enabled.xml
	man/systemd-getty-generator.xml
---
 man/binfmt.d.xml                            | 4 ++--
 man/journald.conf.xml                       | 2 +-
 man/loginctl.xml                            | 2 +-
 man/sd-daemon.xml                           | 2 +-
 man/sd-journal.xml                          | 2 +-
 man/sd-login.xml                            | 4 ++--
 man/sd_booted.xml                           | 2 +-
 man/sd_get_seats.xml                        | 8 ++++----
 man/sd_id128_get_machine.xml                | 2 +-
 man/sd_id128_randomize.xml                  | 2 +-
 man/sd_id128_to_string.xml                  | 2 +-
 man/sd_is_fifo.xml                          | 2 +-
 man/sd_journal_add_match.xml                | 2 +-
 man/sd_journal_get_catalog.xml              | 2 +-
 man/sd_journal_get_cursor.xml               | 2 +-
 man/sd_journal_get_cutoff_realtime_usec.xml | 2 +-
 man/sd_journal_get_data.xml                 | 2 +-
 man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml                   | 2 +-
 man/sd_journal_get_realtime_usec.xml        | 2 +-
 man/sd_journal_get_usage.xml                | 2 +-
 man/sd_journal_next.xml                     | 6 +++---
 man/sd_journal_print.xml                    | 2 +-
 man/sd_journal_query_unique.xml             | 2 +-
 man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml                | 4 ++--
 man/sd_journal_stream_fd.xml                | 2 +-
 man/sd_listen_fds.xml                       | 4 ++--
 man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml                | 2 +-
 man/sd_notify.xml                           | 4 ++--
 man/sd_pid_get_session.xml                  | 2 +-
 man/sd_seat_get_active.xml                  | 2 +-
 man/sd_session_is_active.xml                | 2 +-
 man/sd_uid_get_state.xml                    | 4 ++--
 man/sysctl.d.xml                            | 4 ++--
 man/systemctl.xml                           | 4 ++--
 man/systemd-getty-generator.xml             | 8 ++++----
 man/systemd-halt.service.xml                | 2 +-
 man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml            | 2 +-
 man/systemd.preset.xml                      | 4 ++--
 man/systemd.service.xml                     | 2 +-
 man/systemd.socket.xml                      | 4 ++--
 man/systemd.unit.xml                        | 4 ++--
 man/tmpfiles.d.xml                          | 4 ++--
 42 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 62 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/binfmt.d.xml b/man/binfmt.d.xml
index 94f97e0..6f8668b 100644
--- a/man/binfmt.d.xml
+++ b/man/binfmt.d.xml
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@
                 administrator, who may use this logic to override the
                 configuration files installed from vendor
                 packages. All files are sorted by their filename in
-                lexicographic order, regardless in which of the
-                directories they reside. If multiple files specify
+                lexicographic order, regardless of which of the
+                directories they reside in. If multiple files specify
                 the same binary type name, the entry in the file with
                 the lexicographically latest name will be applied.</para>
 
diff --git a/man/journald.conf.xml b/man/journald.conf.xml
index 8e642a3..b362c5d 100644
--- a/man/journald.conf.xml
+++ b/man/journald.conf.xml
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
                                 into the system journal. If
                                 <literal>uid</literal>, any user ID
                                 will get his own journal files
-                                regardless whether it belongs to a
+                                regardless of whether it belongs to a
                                 system service or refers to a real
                                 logged in user. If
                                 <literal>none</literal>, journal files
diff --git a/man/loginctl.xml b/man/loginctl.xml
index 1b54ff7..133d6cf 100644
--- a/man/loginctl.xml
+++ b/man/loginctl.xml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 
                                 <listitem><para>When showing
                                 session/user/seat properties, show all
-                                properties regardless whether they are
+                                properties regardless of whether they are
                                 set or not.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
diff --git a/man/sd-daemon.xml b/man/sd-daemon.xml
index 6e804e1..84c1afa 100644
--- a/man/sd-daemon.xml
+++ b/man/sd-daemon.xml
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
                 <para>These APIs are implemented in the reference
                 implementation's <filename>sd-daemon.c</filename> and
                 <filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> files. These
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-daemon</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs
diff --git a/man/sd-journal.xml b/man/sd-journal.xml
index 6d39611..832d584 100644
--- a/man/sd-journal.xml
+++ b/man/sd-journal.xml
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
         <refsect1>
                 <title>Notes</title>
 
-                <para>These APIs are implemented as shared library,
+                <para>These APIs are implemented as a shared library,
                 which can be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd-login.xml b/man/sd-login.xml
index 251b35b..1d47b29 100644
--- a/man/sd-login.xml
+++ b/man/sd-login.xml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
                 caller with the libc
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>free</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 call after use, including the strings referenced
-                therein. Similar, individual strings returned need to
+                therein. Similarly, individual strings returned need to
                 be freed, as well.</para>
 
                 <para>As a special exception, instead of an empty
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
         <refsect1>
                 <title>Notes</title>
 
-                <para>These APIs are implemented as shared library,
+                <para>These APIs are implemented as a shared library,
                 which can be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_booted.xml b/man/sd_booted.xml
index 64c0cd9..6f8cc95 100644
--- a/man/sd_booted.xml
+++ b/man/sd_booted.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
                 in the reference implementation's
                 <filename>sd-daemon.c</filename> and
                 <filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> files. These
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-daemon</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs
diff --git a/man/sd_get_seats.xml b/man/sd_get_seats.xml
index 8254b7c..1e55af3 100644
--- a/man/sd_get_seats.xml
+++ b/man/sd_get_seats.xml
@@ -90,13 +90,13 @@
                 <constant>NULL</constant> may be returned and should be considered
                 equivalent to an empty array.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar, <function>sd_get_sessions()</function> may
+                <para>Similarly, <function>sd_get_sessions()</function> may
                 be used to determine all current login sessions.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar, <function>sd_get_uids()</function> may
+                <para>Similarly, <function>sd_get_uids()</function> may
                 be used to determine all Unix users who currently have login sessions.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar,
+                <para>Similarly,
                 <function>sd_get_machine_names()</function> may be
                 used to determine all current virtual machines and
                 containers on the system.</para>
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
                 <function>sd_get_sessions()</function>,
                 <function>sd_get_uids()</function> and
                 <function>sd_get_machine_names()</function> interfaces
-                are available as shared library, which can be compiled
+                are available as a shared library, which can be compiled
                 and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_id128_get_machine.xml b/man/sd_id128_get_machine.xml
index 6bee7ad..084fda2 100644
--- a/man/sd_id128_get_machine.xml
+++ b/man/sd_id128_get_machine.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_id128_get_machine()</function>
                 and <function>sd_id128_get_boot()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <literal>libsystemd-id128</literal> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_id128_randomize.xml b/man/sd_id128_randomize.xml
index 0b95803..100de16 100644
--- a/man/sd_id128_randomize.xml
+++ b/man/sd_id128_randomize.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
                 <title>Notes</title>
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_id128_randomize()</function> interface
-                is available as shared library, which can be compiled
+                is available as a shared library, which can be compiled
                 and linked to with the
                 <literal>libsystemd-id128</literal> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_id128_to_string.xml b/man/sd_id128_to_string.xml
index 71cf82a..eae2915 100644
--- a/man/sd_id128_to_string.xml
+++ b/man/sd_id128_to_string.xml
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_id128_to_string()</function>
                 and <function>sd_id128_from_string()</function> interfaces are
-                available as shared library, which can be compiled and
+                available as a shared library, which can be compiled and
                 linked to with the <literal>libsystemd-id128</literal> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
         </refsect1>
diff --git a/man/sd_is_fifo.xml b/man/sd_is_fifo.xml
index 4d9cd79..5e79453 100644
--- a/man/sd_is_fifo.xml
+++ b/man/sd_is_fifo.xml
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
                 related functions are implemented in the reference
                 implementation's <filename>sd-daemon.c</filename> and
                 <filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> files. These
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-daemon</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_add_match.xml b/man/sd_journal_add_match.xml
index b6c7b06..6568234 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_add_match.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_add_match.xml
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
                 <function>sd_journal_add_disjunction()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_add_conjunction()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_flush_matches()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_catalog.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_catalog.xml
index 4a7e0a1..ecd329f 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_catalog.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_catalog.xml
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_get_catalog()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_get_catalog_for_message_id()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_cursor.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_cursor.xml
index 4cee7d5..046c154 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_cursor.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_cursor.xml
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_get_cursor()</function>
                 and <function>sd_journal_test_cursor()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_cutoff_realtime_usec.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_cutoff_realtime_usec.xml
index 9bf8220..287c1c5 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_cutoff_realtime_usec.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_cutoff_realtime_usec.xml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
                 <function>sd_journal_get_cutoff_realtime_usec()</function>
                 and
                 <function>sd_journal_get_cutoff_monotonic_usec()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_data.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_data.xml
index 0e1111e..6ed52b5 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_data.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_data.xml
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
                 <function>sd_journal_set_data_threshold()</function>
                 and
                 <function>sd_journal_get_data_threshold()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
index 764f716..4b36f97 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ else {
                 <function>sd_journal_reliable_fd()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_process()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_wait()</function> interfaces are
-                available as shared library, which can be compiled and
+                available as a shared library, which can be compiled and
                 linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_realtime_usec.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_realtime_usec.xml
index 8870c29..bf1aa50 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_realtime_usec.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_realtime_usec.xml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
                 <function>sd_journal_get_realtime_usec()</function>
                 and
                 <function>sd_journal_get_monotonic_usec()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_usage.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_usage.xml
index 180d8b2..08d8640 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_usage.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_usage.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
                 <title>Notes</title>
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_get_usage()</function>
-                interface is available as shared library, which can be
+                interface is available as a shared library, which can be
                 compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_next.xml b/man/sd_journal_next.xml
index 6e437d1..1409b0d 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_next.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_next.xml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
                 functions such as
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_journal_get_data</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar, <function>sd_journal_previous()</function> sets
+                <para>Similarly, <function>sd_journal_previous()</function> sets
                 the read pointer back one entry.</para>
 
                 <para><function>sd_journal_next_skip()</function> and
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_journal_seek_head</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 and <function>sd_journal_next()</function> in order to
                 make iterating through the journal easier. See below
-                for an example. Similar,
+                for an example. Similarly,
                 <function>SD_JOURNAL_FOREACH_BACKWARDS()</function>
                 may be used for iterating the journal in reverse
                 order.</para>
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_next()</function>, <function>sd_journal_previous()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_next_skip()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_previous_skip()</function> interfaces are
-                available as shared library, which can be compiled and
+                available as a shared library, which can be compiled and
                 linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_print.xml b/man/sd_journal_print.xml
index e61a648..a716cc3 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_print.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_print.xml
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ sd_journal_send("MESSAGE=Hello World, this is PID %lu!", (unsigned long) getpid(
                 <function>sd_journal_printv()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_send()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_sendv()</function> interfaces
-                are available as shared library, which can be compiled
+                are available as a shared library, which can be compiled
                 and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_query_unique.xml b/man/sd_journal_query_unique.xml
index f5d9d2b..f0b9204 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_query_unique.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_query_unique.xml
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_query_unique()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_enumerate_unique()</function> and
                 <function>sd_journal_restart_unique()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml b/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml
index 03de30a..939f0b1 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
                 seeks to the beginning of the journal, i.e. the oldest
                 available entry.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar,
+                <para>Similarly,
                 <function>sd_journal_seek_tail()</function> may be
                 used to seek to the end of the journal, i.e. the most
                 recent available entry.</para>
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
                 <function>sd_journal_seek_monotonic_usec()</function>,
                 <function>sd_journal_seek_realtime_usec()</function>,
                 and <function>sd_journal_seek_cursor()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_stream_fd.xml b/man/sd_journal_stream_fd.xml
index 4bd0abc..a8dc8fd 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_stream_fd.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_stream_fd.xml
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
                 <title>Notes</title>
 
                 <para>The <function>sd_journal_stream_fd()</function>
-                interface is available as shared library, which can
+                interface is available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_listen_fds.xml b/man/sd_listen_fds.xml
index 240300d..aaabdbf 100644
--- a/man/sd_listen_fds.xml
+++ b/man/sd_listen_fds.xml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
                 parameter is non-zero,
                 <function>sd_listen_fds()</function> will unset the
                 <varname>$LISTEN_FDS</varname>/<varname>$LISTEN_PID</varname>
-                environment variables before returning (regardless
+                environment variables before returning (regardless of
                 whether the function call itself succeeded or
                 not). Further calls to
                 <function>sd_listen_fds()</function> will then fail,
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
                 implemented in the reference implementation's
                 <filename>sd-daemon.c</filename> and
                 <filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> files. These
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-daemon</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs
diff --git a/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml b/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
index 909a3d9..f439d3e 100644
--- a/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
+++ b/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ else {
                 <function>sd_login_monitor_get_fd()</function>,
                 <function>sd_login_monitor_get_events()</function> and
                 <function>sd_login_monitor_get_timeout()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_notify.xml b/man/sd_notify.xml
index 55965ff..e078140 100644
--- a/man/sd_notify.xml
+++ b/man/sd_notify.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
                 <para>If the <parameter>unset_environment</parameter>
                 parameter is non-zero, <function>sd_notify()</function>
                 will unset the <varname>$NOTIFY_SOCKET</varname>
-                environment variable before returning (regardless
+                environment variable before returning (regardless of
                 whether the function call itself succeeded or
                 not). Further calls to
                 <function>sd_notify()</function> will then fail, but
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
                 the reference implementation's
                 <filename>sd-daemon.c</filename> and
                 <filename>sd-daemon.h</filename> files. These
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-daemon</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file. Alternatively, applications consuming these APIs
diff --git a/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml b/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
index e5c7709..ff5905b 100644
--- a/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
+++ b/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
                 <function>sd_pid_get_owner_uid()</function>,
                 <function>sd_pid_get_machine_name()</function> and
                 <function>sd_pid_get_slice()</function> interfaces are
-                available as shared library, which can be compiled and
+                available as a shared library, which can be compiled and
                 linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
index cd87696..23d582d 100644
--- a/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
+++ b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
                 <function>sd_seat_can_multi_session()</function>,
                 <function>sd_seat_can_tty()</function> and
                 <function>sd_seat_can_grapical()</function> interfaces
-                are available as shared library, which can be compiled
+                are available as a shared library, which can be compiled
                 and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_session_is_active.xml b/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
index 293ce71..06891f7 100644
--- a/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
+++ b/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@
                 <function>sd_session_get_class()</function>,
                 <function>sd_session_get_display()</function> and
                 <function>sd_session_get_tty()</function>
-                interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                 be compiled and linked to with the
                 <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
diff --git a/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml b/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
index d4d23f4..0faa765 100644
--- a/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
+++ b/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
                 be returned and should be considered equivalent to an
                 empty array.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar, <function>sd_uid_get_seats()</function>
+                <para>Similarly, <function>sd_uid_get_seats()</function>
                 may be used to determine the list of seats on which
                 the user currently has sessions. Similar semantics
                 apply, however note that the user may have
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
                 <function>sd_uid_is_on_seat()</function>,
                 <function>sd_uid_get_sessions()</function>, and
                 <function>sd_uid_get_seats()</function> interfaces are
-                available as shared library, which can be compiled and
+                available as a shared library, which can be compiled and
                 linked to with the <constant>libsystemd-login</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 file.</para>
         </refsect1>
diff --git a/man/sysctl.d.xml b/man/sysctl.d.xml
index 854864c..5544283 100644
--- a/man/sysctl.d.xml
+++ b/man/sysctl.d.xml
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@
                 administrator, who may use this logic to override the
                 configuration files installed by vendor packages. All
                 configuration files are sorted by their filename in
-                lexicographic order, regardless in which of the
-                directories they reside. If multiple files specify the
+                lexicographic order, regardless of which of the
+                directories they reside in. If multiple files specify the
                 same variable name, the entry in the file with the
                 lexicographically latest name will be applied. It is
                 recommended to prefix all filenames with a two-digit
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index b4bc15d..61deb19 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ systemctl start foo
           sleep state. Any user may take these locks and privileged
           users may override these locks. If any locks are taken,
           shutdown and sleep state requests will normally fail
-          (regardless if privileged or not) and a list of active locks
+          (regardless of whether privileged or not) and a list of active locks
           is printed. However, if <option>--ignore-inhibitors</option>
           is specified, the locks are ignored and not printed, and the
           operation attempted anyway, possibly requiring additional
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ systemctl start foo
           with identical immediate effects, however, since the latter
           is lost on reboot, the changes are lost too.</para>
 
-          <para>Similar, when used with
+          <para>Similarly, when used with
           <command>set-property</command>, make changes only
           temporarily, so that they are lost on the next
           reboot.</para>
diff --git a/man/systemd-getty-generator.xml b/man/systemd-getty-generator.xml
index da88e72..b1993ae 100644
--- a/man/systemd-getty-generator.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-getty-generator.xml
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@
                 subsystem. It will also instantiate
                 <filename>serial-getty@.service</filename> instances
                 for virtualizer consoles, if execution in a
-                virtualized environment is detected. This should
-                ensure that the user is shown a login prompt at the
-                right place, regardless in which environment the
-                system is started. For example, it is sufficient to
+                virtualized environment is detected. This
+                should ensure that the user is shown a login prompt at
+                the right place, regardless of which environment the
+                system is started in. For example, it is sufficient to
                 redirect the kernel console with a kernel command line
                 argument such as <varname>console=</varname> to get
                 both kernel messages and a getty prompt on a serial
diff --git a/man/systemd-halt.service.xml b/man/systemd-halt.service.xml
index 90b443f..99457aa 100644
--- a/man/systemd-halt.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-halt.service.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
                 <para><filename>systemd-halt.service</filename> is a
                 system service that is pulled in by
                 <filename>halt.target</filename> and is responsible
-                for the actual system halt. Similar,
+                for the actual system halt. Similarly,
                 <filename>systemd-poweroff.service</filename> is
                 pulled in by <filename>poweroff.target</filename>,
                 <filename>systemd-reboot.service</filename> by
diff --git a/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml b/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml
index fef76bc..bc38d55 100644
--- a/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-machine-id-setup.xml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
                 UUID passed is sufficiently unique and is different
                 for every booted instanced of the VM.</para>
 
-                <para>Similar, if run inside a Linux container
+                <para>Similarly, if run inside a Linux container
                 environment and a UUID is set for the container this
                 is used to initialize the machine ID. For details see
                 the documentation of the <ulink
diff --git a/man/systemd.preset.xml b/man/systemd.preset.xml
index 16db8cd..55cb4de 100644
--- a/man/systemd.preset.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.preset.xml
@@ -126,8 +126,8 @@
                 administrator, who may use this logic to override the
                 preset files installed by vendor packages. All preset
                 files are sorted by their filename in lexicographic
-                order, regardless in which of the directories they
-                reside. If multiple files specify the same unit name,
+                order, regardless of which of the directories they
+                reside in. If multiple files specify the same unit name,
                 the entry in the file with the lexicographically earliest
                 name will be applied. It is recommended to prefix all
                 filenames with a two-digit number and a dash, to simplify
diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml
index 8f9137c..80a935d 100644
--- a/man/systemd.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.service.xml
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ ExecStart=/bin/echo $ONE $TWO ${TWO}
                                 timeout for the service expires.
                                 If set to
                                 <option>always</option>, the service
-                                will be restarted regardless whether
+                                will be restarted regardless of whether
                                 it exited cleanly or not, got
                                 terminated abnormally by a signal or
                                 hit a timeout.</para>
diff --git a/man/systemd.socket.xml b/man/systemd.socket.xml
index 1c78562..ac3127d 100644
--- a/man/systemd.socket.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.socket.xml
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
                                 traffic on any of the sockets will
                                 trigger service activation, and all
                                 listed sockets will be passed to the
-                                service, regardless whether there is
+                                service, regardless of whether there is
                                 incoming traffic on them or not. If
                                 the empty string is assigned to any of
                                 these options, the list of addresses
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
                                 it is often desirable to listen on it
                                 before the interface it is configured
                                 on is up and running, and even
-                                regardless whether it will be up and
+                                regardless of whether it will be up and
                                 running ever at all. To deal with this
                                 it is recommended to set the
                                 <varname>FreeBind=</varname> option
diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index 77127ff..b70c5e9 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@
                                 dependency on another unit is shut
                                 down while the latter is started up,
                                 the shut down is ordered before the
-                                start-up regardless whether the
+                                start-up regardless of whether the
                                 ordering dependency is actually of
                                 type <varname>After=</varname> or
                                 <varname>Before=</varname>. If two
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@
                                 exists, is a regular file and marked
                                 executable.</para>
 
-                                <para>Similar,
+                                <para>Similarly,
                                 <varname>ConditionKernelCommandLine=</varname>
                                 may be used to check whether a
                                 specific kernel command line option is
diff --git a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
index 39aa68d..ed88751 100644
--- a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
+++ b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@
                 the local administrator, who may use this logic to
                 override the configuration files installed by vendor
                 packages. All configuration files are sorted by their
-                filename in lexicographic order, regardless in which
-                of the directories they reside. If multiple files
+                filename in lexicographic order, regardless of which
+                of the directories they reside in. If multiple files
                 specify the same path, the entry in the file with the
                 lexicographically earliest name will be applied, all
                 all other conflicting entries logged as errors.</para>