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authorBernhard Reutner-Fischer2006-03-23 16:52:59 +0000
committerBernhard Reutner-Fischer2006-03-23 16:52:59 +0000
commite0fe93759339a9e043cd0489f5bfabd59b5fcb78 (patch)
tree0cb1b93dcb99252943f155504ea24f440fadb7e8
parent1bb31928d5ae941f726de13f4d2255f432d85c2a (diff)
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- correct typo
-rw-r--r--applets/applets.c6
-rw-r--r--docs/contributing.txt2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/applets/applets.c b/applets/applets.c
index bbe1203..82a6417 100644
--- a/applets/applets.c
+++ b/applets/applets.c
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ static void check_suid (struct BB_applet *applet)
} else
setuid (ruid); /* no suid -> drop */
} else {
- /* default: drop all priviledges */
+ /* default: drop all privileges */
setgid (rgid);
setuid (ruid);
}
@@ -391,9 +391,9 @@ static void check_suid (struct BB_applet *applet)
if (applet->need_suid == _BB_SUID_ALWAYS) {
if (geteuid () != 0)
- bb_error_msg_and_die ("This applet requires root priviledges!");
+ bb_error_msg_and_die ("This applet requires root privileges!");
} else if (applet->need_suid == _BB_SUID_NEVER) {
- setgid (rgid); /* drop all priviledges */
+ setgid (rgid); /* drop all privileges */
setuid (ruid);
}
}
diff --git a/docs/contributing.txt b/docs/contributing.txt
index e80fc13..aad4303 100644
--- a/docs/contributing.txt
+++ b/docs/contributing.txt
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ coder, you may be invited to become a committer, thus enabling you to commit
changes directly to CVS. This is nice because you don't have to wait for
someone else to commit your change for you, you can just do it yourself.
-But note that this is a priviledge that comes with some responsibilities. You
+But note that this is a privilege that comes with some responsibilities. You
should test your changes before you commit them. You should also talk to an
applet maintainer before you make any kind of sweeping changes to somebody
else's code. Big changes should still go to the mailing list first. Remember,