doc typos

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/doc/layman.8.xml b/doc/layman.8.xml
index c11ad9c..2bea751 100644
--- a/doc/layman.8.xml
+++ b/doc/layman.8.xml
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
 	      <term><option>--fetch</option></term>
 	      <listitem>
 		<para>Fetches the remote list of overlays. You will
-		usually NOT need to explicitely specify this option. The
+		usually NOT need to explicitly specify this option. The
 		fetch operation will be performed automatically once you
 		run the sync, sync-all, or list action. You can prevent
 		this automatic fetching using the --nofetch option.</para>
@@ -389,8 +389,8 @@
 	      <listitem>
 		<para>Specifies the location of additional overlay
 		lists. You can use this flag several times and the
-		specified urls will get temporarily appended to the list
-		of urls you specified in your config file. You may also
+		specified URLs will get temporarily appended to the list
+		of URLs you specified in your config file. You may also
 		specify local file URLs by prepending the path with
 		<userinput>file://</userinput>. This option
 		will only append the URL for this specific layman run -
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@
 	      <listitem>
 		<para>Prevents <command>layman</command> from
 		automatically fetching the remote lists of overlays. The
-		default behaviour for <command>layman</command> is to
+		default behavior for <command>layman</command> is to
 		update all remote lists if you run the sync, list or
 		fetch operation.</para>
 	      </listitem>
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@
 	      <listitem>
 		<para>Prevents <command>layman</command> from checking
 		the remote lists of overlays for complete overlay
-		definitions. The default behaviour for layman is to
+		definitions. The default behavior for layman is to
 		reject overlays that do not provide a description or a
 		contact attribute.</para>
 	      </listitem>
@@ -509,8 +509,8 @@
 	      uses a location within the /usr/portage hierarchy instead
 	      of <filename>/var</filename> in order to
 	      store its data. This decision has been made to support
-	      network filesystems. If you have your portage tree on nfs
-	      or a similar filesystem and several machines access the
+	      network file systems. If you have your portage tree on nfs
+	      or a similar file system and several machines access the
 	      same ebuild repository over the net it will be necessary
 	      to also provide all necessary <command>layman</command>
 	      data within the hierarchy of the tree. This way the
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@
 	  <varlistentry>
 	    <term><option>overlays</option></term>
 	    <listitem>
-	      <para>Specifies the url for the remote list of all
+	      <para>Specifies the URL for the remote list of all
 	      available overlays. The default is
 	      <filename>http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/layman-global.txt</filename>. You
 	      can specify several URLs here (one per line). The
@@ -627,18 +627,18 @@
 	  </para>
 
 	  <para>You can also use several lists at the same time. Just
-	  add one url per line to the overlays variable in your
+	  add one URL per line to the overlays variable in your
 	  configuration file. <command>layman</command> will merge the
 	  contents of all lists. 
 	  </para>
 
 	  <para><command>layman</command> also allows you to define
 	  local files in this list. Just make sure you prepend these
-	  pathnames in standard URL notation
+	  path names in standard URL notation
 	  with <filename>file://</filename>.
 	  </para>
 
-	  <para>If you need to use a proxy for access to the internet,
+	  <para>If you need to use a proxy for access to the Internet,
 	  you can use the corresponding variable in
 	  the <command>layman</command> configuration file. Layman
 	  will also respect the <command>http_proxy</command>
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@
 
 	  <para><filename>/usr/portage/local/layman/make.conf</filename>
 	  is the default provided in the layman
-	  configuration. Change this filename in case you decide to
+	  configuration. Change this file name in case you decide to
 	  store it somewhere else.
 	  </para>
 
@@ -756,9 +756,9 @@
 	  listing overlays and only present you with overlays that
 	  are fully supported. In addition it will complain about
 	  overlays that are missing a description field or a contact
-	  attribute. This type of behaviour has been added with
+	  attribute. This type of behavior has been added with
 	  layman-1.0.7 and if you'd like to return to the old
-	  behaviour you may use the k option flag or set the nocheck
+	  behavior you may use the k option flag or set the nocheck
 	  option in the configuration file.
 	  </para>
 
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@
 	  <title>Overlay list format</title>
 
 	  <para>
-	    Layman uses a central list of overlays in xml format. The file looks like this:
+	    Layman uses a central list of overlays in XML format. The file looks like this:
 	    <example>
 	      <title>An example overlay.xml file</title>
 	      <programlisting>
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@
 	  </para>
 
 	  <para>
-	    If you are not a Gentoo developer but whish to get your
+	    If you are not a Gentoo developer but wish to get your
 	    overlay listed you should contact the Gentoo Overlays team
 	    at <email>overlays@gentoo.org</email>. You can also join
 	    <userinput>#gentoo-overlays</userinput> on