diff --git a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/beyond_the_basics.md b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/beyond_the_basics.md index 6a560f0141d..ca3f916a8be 100644 --- a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/beyond_the_basics.md +++ b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/beyond_the_basics.md @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ the limits that have been set, use: ## Counting: `wc` -To count the number of lines, words, and characters (or bytes) in a file, use `wc` (**w**ord ount): +To count the number of lines, words, and characters (or bytes) in a file, use `wc` (**w**ord **c**ount):
$ wc example.txt
       90     468     3189   example.txt
 
diff --git a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/common_pitfalls.md b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/common_pitfalls.md index 34928e3f648..6dd0a8dccd5 100644 --- a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/common_pitfalls.md +++ b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/common_pitfalls.md @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ $ cat "some file" ... -This is especially error prone if you are piping results of `find`: +This is especially error-prone if you are piping results of `find`:
$ find . -type f | xargs cat
 No such file or directory name ’some’
 No such file or directory name ’file’
diff --git a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/index.md b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/index.md
index 5ee9ef1b1f5..f59fc203119 100644
--- a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/index.md
+++ b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/index.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ For more information see [introduction to HPC](../introduction.md).
 
 The guide aims to make you familiar with the Linux command line environment quickly.
 
-The tutorial goes though the following steps:
+The tutorial goes through the following steps:
 
 1. [Getting Started](getting_started.md)
 2. [Navigating](navigating.md)
diff --git a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/manipulating_files_and_directories.md b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/manipulating_files_and_directories.md
index 5744475cfc9..627bf9e9ef7 100644
--- a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/manipulating_files_and_directories.md
+++ b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/manipulating_files_and_directories.md
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ lost forever, there are no backups, so beware when using this command!
 #### Removing a directory: "rmdir"
 
 You can remove directories using `rm -r directory`, however, this is
-error prone and can ruin your day if you make a mistake in typing. To
+error-prone and can ruin your day if you make a mistake in typing. To
 prevent this type of error, you can remove the contents of a directory
 using `rm` and then finally removing the directory with:
 
$ rmdir directory
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ The permission types are:
     file
 
 2.  Write - For files, this gives permission to write data to the file.
-    For directories it allows users to add or remove files to a
+    For directories, it allows users to add or remove files to a
     directory.
 
 3.  Execute - For files this gives permission to execute a file as
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ total 1
 drwxrwx---. 2 vsc40000 mygroup 40 Apr 12 15:00 Project_GoldenDragon
 
-The syntax used here is `g+x` which means roup was given rite +The syntax used here is `g+x` which means group was given write permission. To revoke it again, we use `g-w`. The other roles are `u` for user and `o` for other. diff --git a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/navigating.md b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/navigating.md index 3014f3ef0f1..bd882acafbb 100644 --- a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/navigating.md +++ b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/navigating.md @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Listing files and directories: "ls" A very basic and commonly used command is `ls`, which can be used to list files and directories. -In it's basic usage, it just prints the names of files and directories +In its basic usage, it just prints the names of files and directories in the current directory. For example:
$ ls
 afile.txt some_directory
diff --git a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/uploading_files.md b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/uploading_files.md
index ac9eed4fd57..5df09b24f32 100644
--- a/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/uploading_files.md
+++ b/mkdocs/docs/HPC/linux-tutorial/uploading_files.md
@@ -97,10 +97,10 @@ about what's going on).
 To copy large files using `rsync`, you can use the `-P` flag: it enables
 both showing of progress and resuming partially downloaded files.
 
-To copy files from the to your local computer, you can also use `rsync`:
+To copy files to your local computer, you can also use `rsync`:
 
$ rsync -rzv vsc40000@login.hpc.ugent.be:data/bioset local_folder
-This will copy the folder `bioset` and its contents that on `$VSC_DATA` -of the to a local folder named `local_folder`. +This will copy the folder `bioset` and its contents on `$VSC_DATA` +to a local folder named `local_folder`. See `man rsync` or for more information about rsync.