r446: spelling patch

5 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/debhelper.pod b/debhelper.pod
index 0f628b9e..4723036e 100644
--- a/debhelper.pod
+++ b/debhelper.pod
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ act on.
 
 =head2 Debhelper compatability levels
 
-From time to time, major non-backwards-compatabile changes need to be made
+From time to time, major non-backwards-compatible changes need to be made
 to debhelper, to keep it clean and well-designed as needs change and its
 author gains more experience. To prevent such major changes from breaking
 existing packages, the DH_COMPAT environment variable was introduced.
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ This mode is deprecated.
 
 =item V2
 
-Setting DH_COMPAT=2 causes debhelper to consitently use debian/<package>
+Setting DH_COMPAT=2 causes debhelper to consistently use debian/<package>
 as the package tree directory for every package that is built.
 
 =item V3
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ Setting DH_COMPAT=3 does everything V2 does, plus:
 =item -
 
 Debhelper config files support globbing via * and ?, when appropriate. To
-turn this off and use those characters raw, just prefix with a backspash.
+turn this off and use those characters raw, just prefix with a backslash.
 
 =item -
 
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ debhelper to your Build-Depends line in debian/control.
 
 =item DH_VERBOSE
 
-Se to 1 to enable verbose mode. Debhelper will output every command it runs
+Set to 1 to enable verbose mode. Debhelper will output every command it runs
 that modifies files on the build system.
 
 =item DH_COMPAT
@@ -286,12 +286,12 @@ Specifies what compatability level debhelper should run at. See above.
 
 =item DH_NO_ACT
 
-Se to 1 to enables no-act mode.
+Set to 1 to enable no-act mode.
 
 =item DH_OPTIONS
 
 Anything in this variable will be prepended to the command line
-arguments of all debhelper commands. This in useful in some situations,
+arguments of all debhelper commands. This is useful in some situations,
 for example, if you need to pass -p to all debhelper commands that will be
 run. If you use DH_OPTIONS, be sure to build depend on "debhelper >= 1.1.17" --
 older debhelpers will ignore it and do things you don't want them to. One very
diff --git a/dh_installdebconf b/dh_installdebconf
index 420d23a3..f6a73bab 100755
--- a/dh_installdebconf
+++ b/dh_installdebconf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 =head1 NAME
 
-dh_fixperms - fix permissions of files in package build directories
+dh_installdebconf - install files used by debconf in package build directories
 
 =cut
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ translations in separate files, and merge them only at build time. See
 L<debconf-mergetemplate(1)> and L<debconf-getlang(1)> for details.
 
 This program will automatically call debconf-mergetemplate and merge 
-templates on the fly if it finds your template files are accompnied
+templates on the fly if it finds your template files are accompanied
 by translated files that have the same name as the template file, with a
 dot and a locale name repended.
 
diff --git a/dh_installdocs b/dh_installdocs
index 00ea5898..621c5c0f 100755
--- a/dh_installdocs
+++ b/dh_installdocs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ they exist, will be installed into the first binary package listed in
 debian/control, if dh_installdocs is acting on that package. Note that
 debian/TODO will be installed named TODO.Debian, if the package is not a
 debian native package. Also note that README.debian is installed as
-README.Debian, for consitency. Note that debian/package.README.Debian and
+README.Debian, for consistency. Note that debian/package.README.Debian and
 debian/package.TODO can be used to specify files for subpackages.
 
 Files named debian/package.docs can list other files to be installed.
diff --git a/dh_installinit b/dh_installinit
index 214028e2..835b955f 100755
--- a/dh_installinit
+++ b/dh_installinit
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Do not restart daemon on upgrade.
 =item B<-d>, B<--remove-d>
 
 Remove trailing "d" from the name of the package, and use the result for the
-filename the init script is installed as in etc/init.d/ , and the defualt file
+filename the init script is installed as in etc/init.d/ , and the default file
 is installed as in etc/default/ . This may be useful for daemons with names
 ending in "d". (Note: this takes precedence over the --init-script parameter
 described below.)
diff --git a/dh_installman b/dh_installman
index 15c20e5e..b2a95bae 100755
--- a/dh_installman
+++ b/dh_installman
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ packages if -A is specified).
 
 An older version of this program, L<dh_installmanpages(1)>, is still used
 by some packages, and so is still included in debhelper.
-It is, however, deprecated, due to its counterintuiitive and inconsistent
+It is, however, deprecated, due to its counterintuitive and inconsistent
 interface. Use this program instead.
 
 =cut