diff --git a/man/machinectl.xml b/man/machinectl.xml
index 859789850c..d1da7f60a6 100644
--- a/man/machinectl.xml
+++ b/man/machinectl.xml
@@ -904,7 +904,7 @@
refers to the image of the running host system. It hence
conceptually maps to the special .host machine
name described above. Note that machinectl
- list-images won't show this special image either, unless
+ list-images will not show this special image either, unless
is specified.
diff --git a/man/nss-myhostname.xml b/man/nss-myhostname.xml
index 277612231b..859bec29e3 100644
--- a/man/nss-myhostname.xml
+++ b/man/nss-myhostname.xml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
Example
- Here's an example /etc/nsswitch.conf
+ Here is an example /etc/nsswitch.conf
file that enables myhostname correctly:passwd: compat mymachines
diff --git a/man/nss-mymachines.xml b/man/nss-mymachines.xml
index 5fce1b1db4..d2bec763bb 100644
--- a/man/nss-mymachines.xml
+++ b/man/nss-mymachines.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
Example
- Here's an example /etc/nsswitch.conf
+ Here is an example /etc/nsswitch.conf
file that enables mymachines correctly:passwd: compat mymachines
diff --git a/man/nss-resolve.xml b/man/nss-resolve.xml
index c3670a02a1..8b0928145f 100644
--- a/man/nss-resolve.xml
+++ b/man/nss-resolve.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
Example
- Here's an example /etc/nsswitch.conf
+ Here is an example /etc/nsswitch.conf
file that enables resolve correctly:passwd: compat mymachines
diff --git a/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml b/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml
index 5a1abcec93..27db2a96c3 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_message_append_array.xml
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
type. However, as a special exception, if
the offset is specified as zero and the size specified as
UINT64_MAX the full memory file descriptor contents is used. The
- memory file descriptor is sealed by this call if it hasn't been
+ memory file descriptor is sealed by this call if it has not been
sealed yet, and cannot be modified after this call. See
memfd_create2
diff --git a/man/sd_bus_new.xml b/man/sd_bus_new.xml
index 130eb5e06e..e1cab6e567 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_new.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_new.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
or a related call, and then start the connection with
sd_bus_start3.
- In most cases, it's a better idea to invoke
+ In most cases, it is a better idea to invoke
sd_bus_default_user3,
sd_bus_default_system3
or related calls instead of the more low-level
diff --git a/man/sd_get_seats.xml b/man/sd_get_seats.xml
index f1981f7ea2..37eb3fc894 100644
--- a/man/sd_get_seats.xml
+++ b/man/sd_get_seats.xml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
-EINVALAn input parameter was invalid (out of range,
- or NULL, where that's not accepted).
+ or NULL, where that is not accepted).
diff --git a/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml b/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
index 3a38f733ab..61293f7f99 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_get_fd.xml
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ else {
certain latency. This call will return a positive value if the
journal changes are detected immediately and zero when they need
to be polled for and hence might be noticed only with a certain
- latency. Note that there's usually no need to invoke this function
+ latency. Note that there is usually no need to invoke this function
directly as sd_journal_get_timeout() on these
file systems will ask for timeouts explicitly anyway.
diff --git a/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml b/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
index a8854dd590..db21d70252 100644
--- a/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
+++ b/man/sd_login_monitor_new.xml
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ else {
-EINVALAn input parameter was invalid (out of range,
- or NULL, where that's not accepted). The specified category to
+ or NULL, where that is not accepted). The specified category to
watch is not known.
diff --git a/man/sd_machine_get_class.xml b/man/sd_machine_get_class.xml
index 9ad7f3fc66..ef604139da 100644
--- a/man/sd_machine_get_class.xml
+++ b/man/sd_machine_get_class.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
-EINVALAn input parameter was invalid (out of range,
- or NULL, where that's not accepted).
+ or NULL, where that is not accepted).
diff --git a/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml b/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
index 8858459401..806cff34e4 100644
--- a/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
+++ b/man/sd_pid_get_session.xml
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
-EINVALAn input parameter was invalid (out of range,
- or NULL, where that's not accepted).
+ or NULL, where that is not accepted).
diff --git a/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
index ee41f64ec3..6e1d505dce 100644
--- a/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
+++ b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
-EINVALAn input parameter was invalid (out of range,
- or NULL, where that's not accepted).
+ or NULL, where that is not accepted).
diff --git a/man/sd_session_is_active.xml b/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
index 3bf5dc8120..a6076b177a 100644
--- a/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
+++ b/man/sd_session_is_active.xml
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@
-EINVALAn input parameter was invalid (out of range,
- or NULL, where that's not accepted).
+ or NULL, where that is not accepted).
diff --git a/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml b/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
index 39123a59bb..4cc7405dd6 100644
--- a/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
+++ b/man/sd_uid_get_state.xml
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
-EINVALAn input parameter was invalid (out of range,
- or NULL, where that's not accepted). This is also returned if
+ or NULL, where that is not accepted). This is also returned if
the passed user ID is 0xFFFF or 0xFFFFFFFF, which are
undefined on Linux.
diff --git a/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml b/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml
index 399d7e19cb..933c3247ad 100644
--- a/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-fsck@.service.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
device that is configured for file system checking.
systemd-fsck-root.service is responsible for
file system checks on the root file system, but only if the
- root filesystem wasn't checked in the initramfs.
+ root filesystem was not checked in the initramfs.
systemd-fsck@.service is used for all other
file systems and for the root file system in the initramfs.
diff --git a/man/systemd-path.xml b/man/systemd-path.xml
index c96fcad0b4..da6026e3b3 100644
--- a/man/systemd-path.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-path.xml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
their current values is shown. When at least one argument is
passed, the path with this name is queried and its value shown.
The variables whose name begins with search-
- don't refer to individual paths, but instead to a list of
+ do not refer to individual paths, but instead to a list of
colon-separated search paths, in their order of precedence.
diff --git a/man/systemd.generator.xml b/man/systemd.generator.xml
index 72a2cece2b..b36aab3259 100644
--- a/man/systemd.generator.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.generator.xml
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
Instead of heading off now and writing all kind of
generators for legacy configuration file formats, please
- think twice! It's often a better idea to just deprecate
+ think twice! It is often a better idea to just deprecate
old stuff instead of keeping it artificially alive.
diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml
index 4ed087eccb..4e5098f0e1 100644
--- a/man/systemd.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.service.xml
@@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/sbin/simple-dbus-service
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
- For bus-activatable services, don't
+ For bus-activatable services, do not
include a [Install] section in the systemd
service file, but use the SystemdService=
option in the corresponding DBus service file, for example
@@ -1366,7 +1366,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/sbin/simple-notifying-service
WantedBy=multi-user.target
Note that the daemon has to support systemd's notification
- protocol, else systemd will think the service hasn't started yet
+ protocol, else systemd will think the service has not started yet
and kill it after a timeout. For an example of how to update
daemons to support this protocol transparently, take a look at
sd_notify3.
diff --git a/man/systemd.socket.xml b/man/systemd.socket.xml
index e8972a2902..410886f841 100644
--- a/man/systemd.socket.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.socket.xml
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@
KeepAliveProbes=
- Takes an integer as argument. It's the number of
+ Takes an integer as argument. It is the number of
unacknowledged probes to send before considering the
connection dead and notifying the application layer. This
controls the TCP_KEEPCNT socket option (see
diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index a9d49ef201..afa156f7f9 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@
ConditionFileNotEmpty=ConditionFileIsExecutable=
-