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-rw-r--r--adduser/adduser.88
-rw-r--r--adduser/rmuser.82
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/adduser/adduser.8 b/adduser/adduser.8
index 4af1ef7..3ae61b4 100644
--- a/adduser/adduser.8
+++ b/adduser/adduser.8
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ the user's full name.
Additionally, it may contain a comma separated
list of values such as office number and work and home phones.
If the
-name contains an amperstand it will be replaced by the capitalized
+name contains an ampersand it will be replaced by the capitalized
login name when displayed by other programs.
The
.Ql \&:
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ argument may have one of the following values:
.Bl -tag -width ".Cm random"
.It Cm no
Disable the password.
-Instead of an encrypted string, the passowrd field will contain a single
+Instead of an encrypted string, the password field will contain a single
.Ql *
character.
The user may not log in until the super-user
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ option is used with a
or
.Cm none
argument.
-Be carefull not to terminate this field with a closing
+Be careful not to terminate this field with a closing
.Ql \&:
because it will be treated as part of the password.
.El
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ each line of the message file.
This means that shell commands can also be embedded in the message file.
The
.Nm
-utility attemps to mitigate the possibility of an attacker using this
+utility attempts to mitigate the possibility of an attacker using this
feature by refusing to evaluate the file if it is not owned and writeable
only by the root user.
In addition, shell special characters and operators will have to be
diff --git a/adduser/rmuser.8 b/adduser/rmuser.8
index f216788..32f7b49 100644
--- a/adduser/rmuser.8
+++ b/adduser/rmuser.8
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ prompts on whether to remove the specified user and whether to remove
the home directory.
This option requires that either the
.Fl f
-option be used, or one or more user names be given as commmand line
+option be used, or one or more user names be given as command line
arguments.
.It Ar username
Identifies one or more users to be removed; if not present,