diff --git a/bin/pax/file_subs.c b/bin/pax/file_subs.c
index 368f1a22608c..8ebb185d0e65 100644
--- a/bin/pax/file_subs.c
+++ b/bin/pax/file_subs.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: file_subs.c,v 1.27 2002/12/19 14:23:53 grant Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: file_subs.c,v 1.28 2003/01/06 20:30:28 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1992 Keith Muller.
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 #if 0
 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)file_subs.c	8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93";
 #else
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: file_subs.c,v 1.27 2002/12/19 14:23:53 grant Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: file_subs.c,v 1.28 2003/01/06 20:30:28 wiz Exp $");
 #endif
 #endif /* not lint */
 
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ unlnk_exist(char *name, int type)
  * chk_path()
  *	We were trying to create some kind of node in the file system and it
  *	failed. chk_path() makes sure the path up to the node exists and is
- *	writeable. When we have to create a directory that is missing along the
+ *	writable. When we have to create a directory that is missing along the
  *	path somewhere, the directory we create will be set to the same
  *	uid/gid as the file has (when uid and gid are being preserved).
  *	NOTE: this routine is a real performance loss. It is only used as a
diff --git a/bin/pax/tables.c b/bin/pax/tables.c
index 8a2f70498d15..8efc96cfedfb 100644
--- a/bin/pax/tables.c
+++ b/bin/pax/tables.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: tables.c,v 1.18 2002/10/12 15:39:30 christos Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: tables.c,v 1.19 2003/01/06 20:30:29 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1992 Keith Muller.
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 #if 0
 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)tables.c	8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93";
 #else
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: tables.c,v 1.18 2002/10/12 15:39:30 christos Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: tables.c,v 1.19 2003/01/06 20:30:29 wiz Exp $");
 #endif
 #endif /* not lint */
 
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ dir_start(void)
  *	frc_mode is a flag that says whether to force the setting of the mode
  *	(ignoring the user set values for preserving file mode). Frc_mode is
  *	for the case where we created a file and found that the resulting
- *	directory was not writeable and the user asked for file modes to NOT
+ *	directory was not writable and the user asked for file modes to NOT
  *	be preserved. (we have to preserve what was created by default, so we
  *	have to force the setting at the end. this is stated explicitly in the
  *	pax spec)
diff --git a/dist/pdisk/cvt_pt.c b/dist/pdisk/cvt_pt.c
index 8f03cd0885a3..fe75d966ff91 100644
--- a/dist/pdisk/cvt_pt.c
+++ b/dist/pdisk/cvt_pt.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * cvt_pt.c
  *
- *	Covert partition type.	$Revision: 1.2 $
+ *	Covert partition type.	$Revision: 1.3 $
  *
  *	Copyright (c)  1999, Eryk Vershen
  * 
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ process(char *filename)
 
     // 3)       verify the type for the partition;
 
-    if (map->writeable == 0) {
-	fatal(-1, "The map is not writeable");
+    if (map->writable == 0) {
+	fatal(-1, "The map is not writable");
         return;
     }
 
diff --git a/dist/pdisk/dump.c b/dist/pdisk/dump.c
index fc1f93709806..6d1a9f5e4363 100644
--- a/dist/pdisk/dump.c
+++ b/dist/pdisk/dump.c
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ show_data_structures(partition_map_header *map)
     printf("map %d blocks out of %d,  media %lu blocks (%d byte blocks)\n",
 	    map->blocks_in_map, map->maximum_in_map,
 	    map->media_size, map->logical_block);
-    printf("Map is%s writeable", (map->writeable)?kStringEmpty:kStringNot);
+    printf("Map is%s writable", (map->writable)?kStringEmpty:kStringNot);
     printf(", but%s changed", (map->changed)?kStringEmpty:kStringNot);
     printf(" and has%s been written\n", (map->written)?kStringEmpty:kStringNot);
     printf("\n");
diff --git a/dist/pdisk/partition_map.c b/dist/pdisk/partition_map.c
index 1cea3ea4b957..0e3a49c4bbca 100644
--- a/dist/pdisk/partition_map.c
+++ b/dist/pdisk/partition_map.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ open_partition_map(char *name, int *valid_file, int ask_logical_size)
 {
     MEDIA m;
     partition_map_header * map;
-    int writeable;
+    int writable;
     int size;
 
     m = open_pathname_as_media(name, (rflag)?O_RDONLY:O_RDWR);
@@ -130,10 +130,10 @@ open_partition_map(char *name, int *valid_file, int ask_logical_size)
 	    *valid_file = 0;
 	    return NULL;
 	} else {
-	    writeable = 0;
+	    writable = 0;
 	}
     } else {
-	writeable = 1;
+	writable = 1;
     }
     *valid_file = 1;
 
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ open_partition_map(char *name, int *valid_file, int ask_logical_size)
 	return NULL;
     }
     map->name = name;
-    map->writeable = (rflag)?0:writeable;
+    map->writable = (rflag)?0:writable;
     map->changed = 0;
     map->written = 0;
     map->disk_order = NULL;
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ create_partition_map(char *name, partition_map_header *oldmap)
 	return NULL;
     }
     map->name = name;
-    map->writeable = (rflag)?0:1;
+    map->writable = (rflag)?0:1;
     map->changed = 1;
     map->disk_order = NULL;
     map->base_order = NULL;
diff --git a/dist/pdisk/partition_map.h b/dist/pdisk/partition_map.h
index 096818abbde9..c626281b82eb 100644
--- a/dist/pdisk/partition_map.h
+++ b/dist/pdisk/partition_map.h
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ struct partition_map_header {
     struct partition_map * disk_order;
     struct partition_map * base_order;
     Block0 *misc;
-    int writeable;
+    int writable;
     int changed;
     int written;
     int physical_block;		// must be == sbBlockSize
diff --git a/dist/pdisk/pdisk.c b/dist/pdisk/pdisk.c
index 88a155953a16..affce23c00ad 100644
--- a/dist/pdisk/pdisk.c
+++ b/dist/pdisk/pdisk.c
@@ -648,8 +648,8 @@ do_create_partition(partition_map_header *map, int get_type)
 	bad_input("No partition map exists");
 	return;
     }
-    if (!rflag && map->writeable == 0) {
-	printf("The map is not writeable.\n");
+    if (!rflag && map->writable == 0) {
+	printf("The map is not writable.\n");
     }
 // XXX add help feature (i.e. '?' in any argument routine prints help string)
     if (get_base_argument(&base, map) == 0) {
@@ -765,8 +765,8 @@ do_rename_partition(partition_map_header *map)
 	bad_input("No partition map exists");
 	return;
     }
-    if (!rflag && map->writeable == 0) {
-	printf("The map is not writeable.\n");
+    if (!rflag && map->writable == 0) {
+	printf("The map is not writable.\n");
     }
     if (get_number_argument("Partition number: ", &index, kDefault) == 0) {
 	bad_input("Bad partition number");
@@ -801,8 +801,8 @@ do_delete_partition(partition_map_header *map)
 	bad_input("No partition map exists");
 	return;
     }
-    if (!rflag && map->writeable == 0) {
-	printf("The map is not writeable.\n");
+    if (!rflag && map->writable == 0) {
+	printf("The map is not writable.\n");
     }
     if (get_number_argument("Partition number: ", &index, kDefault) == 0) {
 	bad_input("Bad partition number");
@@ -829,8 +829,8 @@ do_reorder(partition_map_header *map)
 	bad_input("No partition map exists");
 	return;
     }
-    if (!rflag && map->writeable == 0) {
-	printf("The map is not writeable.\n");
+    if (!rflag && map->writable == 0) {
+	printf("The map is not writable.\n");
     }
     if (get_number_argument("Partition number: ", &old_index, kDefault) == 0) {
 	bad_input("Bad partition number");
@@ -856,8 +856,8 @@ do_write_partition_map(partition_map_header *map)
 	bad_input("The map has not been changed.");
 	return;
     }
-    if (map->writeable == 0) {
-	bad_input("The map is not writeable.");
+    if (map->writable == 0) {
+	bad_input("The map is not writable.");
 	return;
     }
 #if 0 /* this check is not found in linux fdisk-0.1 */
@@ -973,8 +973,8 @@ do_change_map_size(partition_map_header *map)
 	bad_input("No partition map exists");
 	return;
     }
-    if (!rflag && map->writeable == 0) {
-	printf("The map is not writeable.\n");
+    if (!rflag && map->writable == 0) {
+	printf("The map is not writable.\n");
     }
     if (get_number_argument("New size: ", &size, kDefault) == 0) {
 	bad_input("Bad size");
diff --git a/distrib/alpha/rz25dist/rc.hack b/distrib/alpha/rz25dist/rc.hack
index 7b393e3548c8..e57458b59e15 100644
--- a/distrib/alpha/rz25dist/rc.hack
+++ b/distrib/alpha/rz25dist/rc.hack
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $NetBSD: rc.hack,v 1.4 1997/04/18 18:05:26 cgd Exp $
+# $NetBSD: rc.hack,v 1.5 2003/01/06 20:30:42 wiz Exp $
 
 # Hackish /etc/rc to do basic setup for a distribution rz25 image to
 # make it slightly easier to use.
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ cd|sd|wd)
 	;;
 esac
 
-# If /tmp is already writeable, we've already been run...  punt!
+# If /tmp is already writable, we've already been run...  punt!
 if [ -w /tmp ]; then
 	echo ""
 	case $root_dev_base in
diff --git a/distrib/sets/maketars b/distrib/sets/maketars
index e92360d1f690..8f553f51d1c6 100755
--- a/distrib/sets/maketars
+++ b/distrib/sets/maketars
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
-# $NetBSD: maketars,v 1.36 2003/01/03 15:26:32 lukem Exp $
+# $NetBSD: maketars,v 1.37 2003/01/06 20:30:42 wiz Exp $
 #
 # Make release tar files for some or all lists.  Usage:
 # maketars [-b] [-x] [-i installdir] [-a arch] [-m machine] [-s setsdir]
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ if [ ! -d /tmp ]; then
 fi
 
 if [ ! -w /tmp ]; then
-	echo /tmp is not writeable
+	echo /tmp is not writable
 	exit 1
 fi
 
diff --git a/etc/postinstall b/etc/postinstall
index e765937c8b59..db0597694a06 100755
--- a/etc/postinstall
+++ b/etc/postinstall
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
-# $NetBSD: postinstall,v 1.44 2002/12/30 13:16:43 tron Exp $
+# $NetBSD: postinstall,v 1.45 2003/01/06 20:30:29 wiz Exp $
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 # All rights reserved.
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ mkdtemp ()
 {
 	# Make sure we don't loop forever if mkdir will always fail.
 	[ -d /tmp ] || err 1 /tmp is not a directory
-	[ -w /tmp ] || err 1 /tmp is not writeable
+	[ -w /tmp ] || err 1 /tmp is not writable
 
 	_base=/tmp/_postinstall.$$
 	_serial=0
diff --git a/etc/security b/etc/security
index 761c30c34d8a..ae6f259b36ee 100644
--- a/etc/security
+++ b/etc/security
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh -
 #
-#	$NetBSD: security,v 1.79 2002/08/20 07:53:51 elric Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: security,v 1.80 2003/01/06 20:30:30 wiz Exp $
 #	from: @(#)security	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93
 #
 
@@ -303,10 +303,10 @@ if checkyesno check_rootdotfiles; then
 			egrep '^[ \t]*umask[ \t]+[0-7]+' $i |
 			awk '{
 				if ($2 ~ /^.$/ || $2 ~! /[^2367].$/) {
-					print "\tRoot umask is group writeable"
+					print "\tRoot umask is group writable"
 				}
 				if ($2 ~ /[^2367]$/) {
-					print "\tRoot umask is other writeable"
+					print "\tRoot umask is other writable"
 			    	}
 			    }' | sort -u
 			SAVE_PATH=$PATH
@@ -323,9 +323,9 @@ end-of-csh
 				}
 			     }
 			     $1 ~ /^d....w/ \
-		{ print "\tRoot path directory " $10 " is group writeable." } \
+		{ print "\tRoot path directory " $10 " is group writable." } \
 			     $1 ~ /^d.......w/ \
-		{ print "\tRoot path directory " $10 " is other writeable." }' \
+		{ print "\tRoot path directory " $10 " is other writable." }' \
 			< $TMP1
 		fi
 	done > $OUTPUT
@@ -348,9 +348,9 @@ end-of-csh
 			fi
 			egrep umask $i |
 			awk '$2 ~ /^.$/ || $2 ~ /[^2367].$/ \
-				{ print "\tRoot umask is group writeable" } \
+				{ print "\tRoot umask is group writable" } \
 			     $2 ~ /[^2367]$/ \
-				{ print "\tRoot umask is other writeable" }'
+				{ print "\tRoot umask is other writable" }'
 			SAVE_PATH=$PATH
 			unset PATH
 			/bin/sh << end-of-sh > /dev/null 2>&1
@@ -367,9 +367,9 @@ end-of-sh
 				}
 			     }
 			     $1 ~ /^d....w/ \
-		{ print "\tRoot path directory " $10 " is group writeable." } \
+		{ print "\tRoot path directory " $10 " is group writable." } \
 			     $1 ~ /^d.......w/ \
-		{ print "\tRoot path directory " $10 " is other writeable." }' \
+		{ print "\tRoot path directory " $10 " is other writable." }' \
 			< $TMP1
 
 		fi
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ if checkyesno check_rhosts; then
 fi
 
 # Check home directories.  Directories should not be owned by someone else
-# or writeable.
+# or writable.
 #
 if checkyesno check_homes; then
 	while read uid homedir; do
@@ -462,9 +462,9 @@ if checkyesno check_homes; then
 	awk '$1 != $4 && $4 != "root" \
 		{ print "user " $1 " home directory is owned by " $4 }
 	     $2 ~ /^-....w/ \
-		{ print "user " $1 " home directory is group writeable" }
+		{ print "user " $1 " home directory is group writable" }
 	     $2 ~ /^-.......w/ \
-		{ print "user " $1 " home directory is other writeable" }' \
+		{ print "user " $1 " home directory is other writable" }' \
 	    > $OUTPUT
 	if [ -s $OUTPUT ] ; then
 		printf "\nChecking home directories.\n"
@@ -488,12 +488,12 @@ if checkyesno check_homes; then
 	     $3 ~ /^-......r/ \
 		{ print "user " $1 " " $2 " file is other readable" }
 	     $3 ~ /^-....w/ \
-		{ print "user " $1 " " $2 " file is group writeable" }
+		{ print "user " $1 " " $2 " file is group writable" }
 	     $3 ~ /^-.......w/ \
-		{ print "user " $1 " " $2 " file is other writeable" }' \
+		{ print "user " $1 " " $2 " file is other writable" }' \
 	    > $OUTPUT
 
-	# Files that should not be owned by someone else or writeable.
+	# Files that should not be owned by someone else or writable.
 	list=".bash_history .bash_login .bash_logout .bash_profile .bashrc \
 	      .cshrc .emacs .exrc .forward .history .k5login .klogin .login \
 	      .logout .profile .qmail .rc_history .rhosts .shosts ssh .tcshrc \
@@ -512,9 +512,9 @@ if checkyesno check_homes; then
 	awk '$1 != $5 && $5 != "root" \
 		{ print "user " $1 " " $2 " file is owned by " $5 }
 	     $3 ~ /^-....w/ \
-		{ print "user " $1 " " $2 " file is group writeable" }
+		{ print "user " $1 " " $2 " file is group writable" }
 	     $3 ~ /^-.......w/ \
-		{ print "user " $1 " " $2 " file is other writeable" }' \
+		{ print "user " $1 " " $2 " file is other writable" }' \
 	    >> $OUTPUT
 	if [ -s $OUTPUT ] ; then
 		printf "\nChecking dot files.\n"
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ if checkyesno check_devices; then
 	fi
 
 	# Check for block and character disk devices that are readable or
-	# writeable or not owned by root.operator.
+	# writable or not owned by root.operator.
 	>$TMP1
 	DISKLIST="ccd ch hk hp ld md ra raid rb rd rl rx \
 	    sd se ss uk up vnd wd xd xy"
diff --git a/gnu/libexec/uucp/common_sources/system.h b/gnu/libexec/uucp/common_sources/system.h
index 5fcc525f9841..0527e7ead9a2 100644
--- a/gnu/libexec/uucp/common_sources/system.h
+++ b/gnu/libexec/uucp/common_sources/system.h
@@ -448,9 +448,9 @@ extern openfile_t esysdep_open_receive P((const struct uuconf_system *qsys,
    location.  The zto argument is the file to create.  The zorig
    argument is the name of the file to move.  If fmkdirs is TRUE, then
    any necessary directories are created; fpublic indicates whether
-   they should be publically writeable or not.  If fcheck is TRUE,
-   this should make sure the directory is writeable by the user zuser
-   (if zuser is NULL, then it must be writeable by any user); this is
+   they should be publically writable or not.  If fcheck is TRUE,
+   this should make sure the directory is writable by the user zuser
+   (if zuser is NULL, then it must be writable by any user); this is
    to avoid a window of vulnerability between fsysdep_in_directory and
    fsysdep_move_file.  This function should return FALSE on error, in
    which case the zorig file should still exist.  */
diff --git a/gnu/libexec/uucp/doc/uucp.texi b/gnu/libexec/uucp/doc/uucp.texi
index ea093f08b023..c702ec92c167 100644
--- a/gnu/libexec/uucp/doc/uucp.texi
+++ b/gnu/libexec/uucp/doc/uucp.texi
@@ -4843,7 +4843,7 @@ requested by a local user.  The default is @samp{~}.
 Specifies that files may be received into the named directories when
 requested by the remote system.  The default is @samp{~}.  On Unix, the
 remote system may only request that files be received into directories
-that are writeable by the world, regardless of how this is set.
+that are writable by the world, regardless of how this is set.
 
 @item forward-to @var{strings}
 @findex forward-to
@@ -5649,8 +5649,8 @@ Keywords: UUCP, protocol, FAQ
 Approved: news-answers-request@@MIT.Edu
 
 Archive-name: uucp-internals
-Version: $Revision: 1.4 $
-Last-modified: $Date: 2003/01/06 12:38:47 $
+Version: $Revision: 1.5 $
+Last-modified: $Date: 2003/01/06 20:30:43 $
 @end format
 @end ifset
 
diff --git a/gnu/libexec/uucp/tstuu.c b/gnu/libexec/uucp/tstuu.c
index c791d5584079..ff3ac468db96 100644
--- a/gnu/libexec/uucp/tstuu.c
+++ b/gnu/libexec/uucp/tstuu.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include "uucp.h"
 
 #if USE_RCS_ID
-const char tstuu_rcsid[] = "$Id: tstuu.c,v 1.4 1995/08/24 05:18:42 jtc Exp $";
+const char tstuu_rcsid[] = "$Id: tstuu.c,v 1.5 2003/01/06 20:30:43 wiz Exp $";
 #endif
 
 #include "sysdep.h"
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ uprepare_test (fmake, itest, fcall_uucico, zsys)
   const char *zfrom;
   const char *zto;
 
-/* We must make /usr/tmp/tstuu world writeable or we won't be able to
+/* We must make /usr/tmp/tstuu world writable or we won't be able to
    receive files into it.  */
   (void) umask (0);
 
diff --git a/lib/libc/net/rcmd.c b/lib/libc/net/rcmd.c
index e64fd4618371..205c0ce2d108 100644
--- a/lib/libc/net/rcmd.c
+++ b/lib/libc/net/rcmd.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: rcmd.c,v 1.51 2002/11/17 20:49:33 itojun Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: rcmd.c,v 1.52 2003/01/06 20:30:30 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1997 Matthew R. Green.
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 #if 0
 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)rcmd.c	8.3 (Berkeley) 3/26/94";
 #else
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: rcmd.c,v 1.51 2002/11/17 20:49:33 itojun Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: rcmd.c,v 1.52 2003/01/06 20:30:30 wiz Exp $");
 #endif
 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
 
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ again:
 			return (-1);
 		/*
 		 * If not a regular file, or is owned by someone other than
-		 * user or root or if writeable by anyone but the owner, quit.
+		 * user or root or if writable by anyone but the owner, quit.
 		 */
 		cp = NULL;
 		if (lstat(pbuf, &sbuf) < 0)
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ again:
 		else if (sbuf.st_uid && sbuf.st_uid != pwd->pw_uid)
 			cp = "bad .rhosts owner";
 		else if (sbuf.st_mode & (S_IWGRP|S_IWOTH))
-			cp = ".rhosts writeable by other than owner";
+			cp = ".rhosts writable by other than owner";
 		/* If there were any problems, quit. */
 		if (cp) {
 			__rcmd_errstr = cp;
diff --git a/lib/libutil/secure_path.c b/lib/libutil/secure_path.c
index 2847326592be..52ae92b16524 100644
--- a/lib/libutil/secure_path.c
+++ b/lib/libutil/secure_path.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: secure_path.c,v 1.1 2001/08/20 14:47:50 wiz Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: secure_path.c,v 1.2 2003/01/06 20:30:30 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1995,1997 Berkeley Software Design, Inc. All rights reserved.
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: secure_path.c,v 1.1 2001/08/20 14:47:50 wiz Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: secure_path.c,v 1.2 2003/01/06 20:30:30 wiz Exp $");
 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
 
 #include <sys/types.h>
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ secure_path(const char *path)
 	_DIAGASSERT(path != NULL);
 
 	/*
-	 * If not a regular file, or is owned/writeable by someone
+	 * If not a regular file, or is owned/writable by someone
 	 * other than root, quit.
 	 */
 	if (lstat(path, &sb) < 0)
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ secure_path(const char *path)
 	else if (sb.st_uid != 0)
 		syslog(LOG_ERR, "%s: not owned by root", path);
 	else if ((sb.st_mode & (S_IWGRP | S_IWOTH)) != 0)
-		syslog(LOG_ERR, "%s: writeable by non-root", path);
+		syslog(LOG_ERR, "%s: writable by non-root", path);
 	else
 		return (0);
 
diff --git a/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c b/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c
index 4d44c9845b53..a211cc0f3e09 100644
--- a/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c
+++ b/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: disklabel.c,v 1.111 2002/12/12 11:34:46 scw Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: disklabel.c,v 1.112 2003/01/06 20:30:30 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1987, 1993
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ __COPYRIGHT("@(#) Copyright (c) 1987, 1993\n\
 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)disklabel.c	8.4 (Berkeley) 5/4/95";
 /* from static char sccsid[] = "@(#)disklabel.c	1.2 (Symmetric) 11/28/85"; */
 #else
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: disklabel.c,v 1.111 2002/12/12 11:34:46 scw Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: disklabel.c,v 1.112 2003/01/06 20:30:30 wiz Exp $");
 #endif
 #endif	/* not lint */
 
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ static char	boot1[MAXPATHLEN];
 #endif	/* NUMBOOT > 0 */
 
 static enum	{
-	UNSPEC, EDIT, READ, RESTORE, SETWRITEABLE, WRITE, WRITEBOOT, INTERACT
+	UNSPEC, EDIT, READ, RESTORE, SETWRITABLE, WRITE, WRITEBOOT, INTERACT
 } op = UNSPEC;
 
 static	int	rflag;
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 	struct disklabel *lp;
 	FILE	*t;
-	int	 ch, f, writeable, error;
+	int	 ch, f, writable, error;
 
 	error = 0;
 	while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, OPTIONS)) != -1)
@@ -212,8 +212,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		case 'N':
 			if (op != UNSPEC)
 				usage();
-			writeable = 0;
-			op = SETWRITEABLE;
+			writable = 0;
+			op = SETWRITABLE;
 			break;
 		case 'R':
 			if (op != UNSPEC)
@@ -223,8 +223,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		case 'W':
 			if (op != UNSPEC)
 				usage();
-			writeable = 1;
-			op = SETWRITEABLE;
+			writable = 1;
+			op = SETWRITABLE;
 			break;
 		case 'e':
 			if (op != UNSPEC)
@@ -365,8 +365,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			error = writelabel(f, bootarea, lp);
 		break;
 
-	case SETWRITEABLE:
-		if (ioctl(f, DIOCWLABEL, (char *)&writeable) < 0)
+	case SETWRITABLE:
+		if (ioctl(f, DIOCWLABEL, (char *)&writable) < 0)
 			err(4, "ioctl DIOCWLABEL");
 		break;
 
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ confirm(const char *txt)
 int
 writelabel(int f, char *boot, struct disklabel *lp)
 {
-	int	writeable;
+	int	writable;
 	off_t	sectoffset;
 
 	sectoffset = 0;
@@ -547,8 +547,8 @@ writelabel(int f, char *boot, struct disklabel *lp)
 		 * write enable label sector before write (if necessary),
 		 * disable after writing.
 		 */
-		writeable = 1;
-		if (ioctl(f, DIOCWLABEL, &writeable) < 0)
+		writable = 1;
+		if (ioctl(f, DIOCWLABEL, &writable) < 0)
 			perror("ioctl DIOCWLABEL");
 
 #ifdef __alpha__
@@ -579,8 +579,8 @@ writelabel(int f, char *boot, struct disklabel *lp)
 		}
 #endif	/* NUMBOOT > 0 */
 
-		writeable = 0;
-		if (ioctl(f, DIOCWLABEL, &writeable) < 0)
+		writable = 0;
+		if (ioctl(f, DIOCWLABEL, &writable) < 0)
 			perror("ioctl DIOCWLABEL");
 	} else {
 		if (ioctl(f, DIOCWDINFO, lp) < 0) {
diff --git a/sbin/mount_cd9660/mount_cd9660.c b/sbin/mount_cd9660/mount_cd9660.c
index 30e017fbad01..3b77932527dd 100644
--- a/sbin/mount_cd9660/mount_cd9660.c
+++ b/sbin/mount_cd9660/mount_cd9660.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: mount_cd9660.c,v 1.15 2002/09/21 18:43:33 christos Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: mount_cd9660.c,v 1.16 2003/01/06 20:30:31 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1992, 1993, 1994
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ __COPYRIGHT("@(#) Copyright (c) 1992, 1993, 1994\n\
 #if 0
 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)mount_cd9660.c	8.7 (Berkeley) 5/1/95";
 #else
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: mount_cd9660.c,v 1.15 2002/09/21 18:43:33 christos Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: mount_cd9660.c,v 1.16 2003/01/06 20:30:31 wiz Exp $");
 #endif
 #endif /* not lint */
 
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ mount_cd9660(argc, argv)
 
 #define DEFAULT_ROOTUID	-2
 	/*
-	 * ISO 9660 filesystems are not writeable.
+	 * ISO 9660 filesystems are not writable.
 	 */
 	mntflags |= MNT_RDONLY;
 	args.export.ex_flags = MNT_EXRDONLY;
diff --git a/sbin/mount_filecore/mount_filecore.c b/sbin/mount_filecore/mount_filecore.c
index 85f3ae7691cd..7378c5b953f3 100644
--- a/sbin/mount_filecore/mount_filecore.c
+++ b/sbin/mount_filecore/mount_filecore.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $NetBSD: mount_filecore.c,v 1.5 2002/09/21 18:43:34 christos Exp $ */
+/* $NetBSD: mount_filecore.c,v 1.6 2003/01/06 20:30:31 wiz Exp $ */
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1998 Andrew McMurry
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ mount_filecore(argc, argv)
 
 #define DEFAULT_ROOTUID	-2
 	/*
-	 * FILECORE filesystems are not writeable.
+	 * FILECORE filesystems are not writable.
 	 */
 	mntflags |= MNT_RDONLY;
 	if (useuid) args.flags |= FILECOREMNT_USEUID;
diff --git a/sys/arch/acorn26/acorn26/pmap.c b/sys/arch/acorn26/acorn26/pmap.c
index 92e0a826a1e7..c30ff0a30d6d 100644
--- a/sys/arch/acorn26/acorn26/pmap.c
+++ b/sys/arch/acorn26/acorn26/pmap.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.5 2002/08/16 22:51:43 bjh21 Exp $ */
+/* $NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.6 2003/01/06 20:30:31 wiz Exp $ */
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 2000 Ben Harris
  * All rights reserved.
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 
 #include <sys/param.h>
 
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.5 2002/08/16 22:51:43 bjh21 Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.6 2003/01/06 20:30:31 wiz Exp $");
 
 #include <sys/kernel.h> /* for cold */
 #include <sys/malloc.h>
@@ -919,7 +919,7 @@ pmap_fault(struct pmap *pmap, vaddr_t va, vm_prot_t atype)
 	if ((atype & ~pv->pv_prot) == 0) {
 		MEMC_WRITE(pv->pv_activate);
 		/*
-		 * If the new mapping is writeable, we should flush the cache
+		 * If the new mapping is writable, we should flush the cache
 		 * so that stale data for an existing mapping doesn't get
 		 * reused.
 		 * XXX: Should this be done more lazily?
diff --git a/sys/arch/i386/i386/db_memrw.c b/sys/arch/i386/i386/db_memrw.c
index 0a3cdee45ae9..482097fa5e7e 100644
--- a/sys/arch/i386/i386/db_memrw.c
+++ b/sys/arch/i386/i386/db_memrw.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: db_memrw.c,v 1.13 2002/10/01 12:56:50 fvdl Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: db_memrw.c,v 1.14 2003/01/06 20:30:31 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1996, 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: db_memrw.c,v 1.13 2002/10/01 12:56:50 fvdl Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: db_memrw.c,v 1.14 2003/01/06 20:30:31 wiz Exp $");
 
 #include "opt_largepages.h"
 
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ db_write_text(vaddr_t addr, size_t size, char *data)
 		 */
 
 		/*
-		 * Page is now writeable.  Do as much access as we
+		 * Page is now writable.  Do as much access as we
 		 * can in this page.
 		 */
 		for (; limit > 0; limit--)
diff --git a/sys/arch/mac68k/obio/iwm_fd.c b/sys/arch/mac68k/obio/iwm_fd.c
index 99a63e9829b9..ddf9be512b41 100644
--- a/sys/arch/mac68k/obio/iwm_fd.c
+++ b/sys/arch/mac68k/obio/iwm_fd.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: iwm_fd.c,v 1.20 2003/01/01 01:44:30 thorpej Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: iwm_fd.c,v 1.21 2003/01/06 20:30:32 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1997, 1998 Hauke Fath.  All rights reserved.
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ fdopen(dev, flags, devType, proc)
 			printf(" Drive %d is empty.\n", fd->unit);
 #endif
 		} else {
-			if (!(fd->drvFlags & IWM_WRITEABLE) && (flags & FWRITE)) {
+			if (!(fd->drvFlags & IWM_WRITABLE) && (flags & FWRITE)) {
 
 				err = EPERM;
 #ifdef DIAGNOSTIC
@@ -1869,7 +1869,7 @@ getFDType(unit)
  * Drive flags are: Bit  0 - 1 = Drive is double sided
  *			 1 - 1 = No disk inserted
  *			 2 - 1 = Motor is off
- *			 3 - 1 = Disk is writeable
+ *			 3 - 1 = Disk is writable
  *			 4 - 1 = Disk is DD (800/720K)
  *			31 - 1 = No drive / invalid drive #
  */
diff --git a/sys/arch/mac68k/obio/iwmreg.h b/sys/arch/mac68k/obio/iwmreg.h
index 8073592a7562..cc90165542f8 100644
--- a/sys/arch/mac68k/obio/iwmreg.h
+++ b/sys/arch/mac68k/obio/iwmreg.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: iwmreg.h,v 1.3 1999/03/27 05:45:20 scottr Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: iwmreg.h,v 1.4 2003/01/06 20:32:41 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1996-99 Hauke Fath.  All rights reserved.
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ enum {
 	IWM_DS_DISK	= 0x01,
 	IWM_NO_DISK 	= 0x02,
 	IWM_MOTOR_OFF 	= 0x04,
-	IWM_WRITEABLE	= 0x08,
+	IWM_WRITABLE	= 0x08,
 	IWM_DD_DISK 	= 0x10,
 	IWM_NO_DRIVE 	= 0x80000000
 };
diff --git a/sys/arch/mips/mips/pmap.c b/sys/arch/mips/mips/pmap.c
index 218a95c07542..7790bc6b785a 100644
--- a/sys/arch/mips/mips/pmap.c
+++ b/sys/arch/mips/mips/pmap.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.144 2002/11/11 22:30:15 he Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.145 2003/01/06 20:30:32 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1998, 2001 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
 
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.144 2002/11/11 22:30:15 he Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.145 2003/01/06 20:30:32 wiz Exp $");
 
 /*
  *	Manages physical address maps.
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ pmap_protect(pmap, sva, eva, prot)
 	if (pmap == pmap_kernel()) {
 		/*
 		 * Change entries in kernel pmap.
-		 * This will trap if the page is writeable (in order to set
+		 * This will trap if the page is writable (in order to set
 		 * the dirty bit) even if the dirty bit is already set. The
 		 * optimization isn't worth the effort since this code isn't
 		 * executed much. The common case is to make a user page
diff --git a/sys/arch/mips/sibyte/include/sb1250_scd.h b/sys/arch/mips/sibyte/include/sb1250_scd.h
index 6f4005a4f74e..b2d6dc48b789 100644
--- a/sys/arch/mips/sibyte/include/sb1250_scd.h
+++ b/sys/arch/mips/sibyte/include/sb1250_scd.h
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
 #define V_SYS_CONFIG(x)             _SB_MAKEVALUE(x,S_SYS_CONFIG)
 #define G_SYS_CONFIG(x)             _SB_GETVALUE(x,S_SYS_CONFIG,M_SYS_CONFIG)
 
-/* The following bits are writeable by JTAG only. */
+/* The following bits are writable by JTAG only. */
 
 #define M_SYS_CLKSTOP               _SB_MAKEMASK1(32)
 #define M_SYS_CLKSTEP               _SB_MAKEMASK1(33)
diff --git a/sys/arch/pc532/To.Do b/sys/arch/pc532/To.Do
index ab9c1c90d5bd..4fda0d2a9add 100644
--- a/sys/arch/pc532/To.Do
+++ b/sys/arch/pc532/To.Do
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$NetBSD: To.Do,v 1.10 2001/05/16 15:01:40 simonb Exp $
+$NetBSD: To.Do,v 1.11 2003/01/06 20:30:33 wiz Exp $
 
 This is the "To Do" list for NetBSD/pc532
   (Order is not in order of importance.)
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This is the "To Do" list for NetBSD/pc532
 
 - mods to better support ffs boot loader
 
-- improve bim (detect a non-writeable disklabel, ...)
+- improve bim (detect a non-writable disklabel, ...)
 
 - find or write a "usable" comm package to replace kermit for
 	initial downloading.
diff --git a/sys/arch/powerpc/ibm4xx/pmap.c b/sys/arch/powerpc/ibm4xx/pmap.c
index bcf6862c1eff..b8de24fa29b2 100644
--- a/sys/arch/powerpc/ibm4xx/pmap.c
+++ b/sys/arch/powerpc/ibm4xx/pmap.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.15 2003/01/04 18:04:43 thorpej Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.16 2003/01/06 20:30:33 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright 2001 Wasabi Systems, Inc.
@@ -1401,7 +1401,7 @@ pmap_tlbmiss(vaddr_t va, int ctx)
 			return 1;
 		}
 	} else {
-		/* Create a 16MB writeable mapping. */
+		/* Create a 16MB writable mapping. */
 #ifdef PPC_4XX_NOCACHE
 		tte = TTE_PA(va) | TTE_ZONE(ZONE_PRIV) | TTE_SZ_16M | TTE_I | TTE_WR;
 #else
diff --git a/sys/arch/prep/include/pnp.h b/sys/arch/prep/include/pnp.h
index 15335ff35c34..e5ef5583a19f 100644
--- a/sys/arch/prep/include/pnp.h
+++ b/sys/arch/prep/include/pnp.h
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@
 #define L1_8_16bit_mem           0x10   /* 8- and 16-bit supported            */
 #define L1_Decode_Hi             0x04   /* decode supports high address       */
 #define L1_Cache                 0x02   /* read cacheable, write-through      */
-#define L1_Writeable             0x01   /* Memory is writeable                */
+#define L1_Writable              0x01   /* Memory is writable                */
 #define L2_Packet                0x82   /* ANSI ID string                     */
 #define L3_Packet                0x83   /* Unicode ID string                  */
 #define L4_Packet                0x84   /* Vendor defined                     */
diff --git a/sys/arch/sh5/sh5/pmap.c b/sys/arch/sh5/sh5/pmap.c
index 01d058507f0d..4fea31a74da6 100644
--- a/sys/arch/sh5/sh5/pmap.c
+++ b/sys/arch/sh5/sh5/pmap.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.25 2002/11/23 09:25:55 scw Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.26 2003/01/06 20:30:33 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright 2002 Wasabi Systems, Inc.
@@ -2194,7 +2194,7 @@ pmap_enter(pmap_t pm, vaddr_t va, paddr_t pa, vm_prot_t prot, int flags)
 		flags |= PMAP_UNMANAGED;
 		pl = &pmap_upvo_pool;
 		if (prot & VM_PROT_WRITE) {
-			/* Unmanaged pages are writeable from the start.  */
+			/* Unmanaged pages are writable from the start.  */
 			ptel |= SH5_PTEL_PR_W;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/sys/arch/sparc/sparc/iommureg.h b/sys/arch/sparc/sparc/iommureg.h
index f2e234c5d4f0..511b6dd2861d 100644
--- a/sys/arch/sparc/sparc/iommureg.h
+++ b/sys/arch/sparc/sparc/iommureg.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: iommureg.h,v 1.7 2000/05/28 20:54:42 pk Exp $ */
+/*	$NetBSD: iommureg.h,v 1.8 2003/01/06 20:30:34 wiz Exp $ */
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1996
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ typedef u_int32_t iopte_t;
 /* IOMMU PTE bits */
 #define IOPTE_PPN	0xffffff00	/* PA<35:12> */
 #define IOPTE_C		0x00000080 	/* cacheable */
-#define IOPTE_W		0x00000004	/* writeable */
+#define IOPTE_W		0x00000004	/* writable */
 #define IOPTE_V		0x00000002	/* valid */
 #define IOPTE_WAZ	0x00000001	/* must write as zero */
 
diff --git a/sys/arch/sparc64/dev/iommureg.h b/sys/arch/sparc64/dev/iommureg.h
index 34dbf8afdf80..60cc922b47f5 100644
--- a/sys/arch/sparc64/dev/iommureg.h
+++ b/sys/arch/sparc64/dev/iommureg.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: iommureg.h,v 1.8 2002/03/20 18:54:47 eeh Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: iommureg.h,v 1.9 2003/01/06 20:30:34 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ struct iommu_strbuf {
 #define	IOTTE_LOCAL	0x0800000000000000LL	/* Accesses to same bus segment? */
 #define IOTTE_PAMASK	0x000001ffffffe000LL	/* Let's assume this is correct */
 #define IOTTE_C		0x0000000000000010LL	/* Accesses to cacheable space */
-#define IOTTE_W		0x0000000000000002LL	/* Writeable */
+#define IOTTE_W		0x0000000000000002LL	/* Writable */
 
 /*
  * On sun4u each bus controller has a separate IOMMU.  The IOMMU has 
diff --git a/sys/arch/sparc64/include/pte.h b/sys/arch/sparc64/include/pte.h
index 510cc4763989..8c9041288a51 100644
--- a/sys/arch/sparc64/include/pte.h
+++ b/sys/arch/sparc64/include/pte.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: pte.h,v 1.11 2002/09/22 07:19:45 chs Exp $ */
+/*	$NetBSD: pte.h,v 1.12 2003/01/06 20:30:35 wiz Exp $ */
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1996-1999 Eduardo Horvath
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
  *			data_cacheable:2,	(cacheability control)
  *			data_e:1,	(explicit accesses only)
  *			data_priv:1,	(privileged page)
- *			data_w:1,	(writeable)
+ *			data_w:1,	(writable)
  *			data_g:1;	(same as tag_g)
  *	};	
  */
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ struct sun4u_data_fields {
 		data_cacheable:2,	/* cacheability control */
 		data_e:1,	/* explicit accesses only */
 		data_priv:1,	/* privileged page */
-		data_w:1,	/* writeable */
+		data_w:1,	/* writable */
 		data_g:1;	/* same as tag_g */
 };
 union sun4u_data { struct sun4u_data_fields f; int64_t data; };
diff --git a/sys/arch/sparc64/sparc64/pmap.c b/sys/arch/sparc64/sparc64/pmap.c
index 860f43b11cea..007033ead9b6 100644
--- a/sys/arch/sparc64/sparc64/pmap.c
+++ b/sys/arch/sparc64/sparc64/pmap.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.130 2002/11/11 10:15:46 chs Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: pmap.c,v 1.131 2003/01/06 20:30:35 wiz Exp $	*/
 #undef	NO_VCACHE /* Don't forget the locked TLB in dostart */
 #define	HWREF
 /*
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ extern int pseg_set __P((struct pmap *, vaddr_t, int64_t, paddr_t));
  *
  * When we map a page initially, we place a TTE in the page table.  It's 
  * inserted with the TLB_W and TLB_ACCESS bits cleared.  If a page is really
- * writeable we set the TLB_REAL_W bit for the trap handler.
+ * writable we set the TLB_REAL_W bit for the trap handler.
  *
  * Whenever we take a TLB miss trap, the trap handler will set the TLB_ACCESS
  * bit in the approprate TTE in the page table.  Whenever we take a protection
diff --git a/sys/arch/sparc64/sparc64/sysioreg.h b/sys/arch/sparc64/sparc64/sysioreg.h
index 01c73b543511..32a518fcf244 100644
--- a/sys/arch/sparc64/sparc64/sysioreg.h
+++ b/sys/arch/sparc64/sparc64/sysioreg.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: sysioreg.h,v 1.1.1.1 1998/06/20 04:58:52 eeh Exp $ */
+/*	$NetBSD: sysioreg.h,v 1.2 2003/01/06 20:30:35 wiz Exp $ */
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1996
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ typedef u_int32_t iopte_t;
 
 #define IOPTE_PPN	0xffffff00	/* PA<35:12> */
 #define IOPTE_C		0x00000080 	/* cacheable */
-#define IOPTE_W		0x00000004	/* writeable */
+#define IOPTE_W		0x00000004	/* writable */
 #define IOPTE_V		0x00000002	/* valid */
 #define IOPTE_WAZ	0x00000001	/* must write as zero */
 
diff --git a/sys/arch/vax/vax/vm_machdep.c b/sys/arch/vax/vax/vm_machdep.c
index 936abdda14db..c73e7b9124dc 100644
--- a/sys/arch/vax/vax/vm_machdep.c
+++ b/sys/arch/vax/vax/vm_machdep.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: vm_machdep.c,v 1.77 2002/03/10 22:32:31 ragge Exp $	     */
+/*	$NetBSD: vm_machdep.c,v 1.78 2003/01/06 20:30:36 wiz Exp $	     */
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1994 Ludd, University of Lule}, Sweden.
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ cpu_coredump(p, vp, cred, chdr)
 }
 
 /*
- * Map in a bunch of pages read/writeable for the kernel.
+ * Map in a bunch of pages read/writable for the kernel.
  */
 void
 ioaccess(vaddr, paddr, npgs)
diff --git a/sys/arch/x86_64/x86_64/db_memrw.c b/sys/arch/x86_64/x86_64/db_memrw.c
index 6347949a0b9d..f8024d788caa 100644
--- a/sys/arch/x86_64/x86_64/db_memrw.c
+++ b/sys/arch/x86_64/x86_64/db_memrw.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: db_memrw.c,v 1.1 2002/11/29 22:17:16 fvdl Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: db_memrw.c,v 1.2 2003/01/06 20:32:42 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1996, 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: db_memrw.c,v 1.1 2002/11/29 22:17:16 fvdl Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: db_memrw.c,v 1.2 2003/01/06 20:32:42 wiz Exp $");
 
 #include "opt_largepages.h"
 
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ db_write_text(vaddr_t addr, size_t size, char *data)
 		pmap_update_pg(pgva);
 
 		/*
-		 * Page is now writeable.  Do as much access as we
+		 * Page is now writable.  Do as much access as we
 		 * can in this page.
 		 */
 		for (; limit > 0; limit--)
diff --git a/sys/coda/coda_vnops.c b/sys/coda/coda_vnops.c
index 257d539da405..1980dc9532c4 100644
--- a/sys/coda/coda_vnops.c
+++ b/sys/coda/coda_vnops.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ mkdir
 rmdir
 symlink
 */
-/*	$NetBSD: coda_vnops.c,v 1.32 2002/09/27 15:37:03 provos Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: coda_vnops.c,v 1.33 2003/01/06 20:32:42 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ symlink
  */
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: coda_vnops.c,v 1.32 2002/09/27 15:37:03 provos Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: coda_vnops.c,v 1.33 2003/01/06 20:32:42 wiz Exp $");
 
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/systm.h>
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ coda_open(v)
     /* Check for open of control file. */
     if (IS_CTL_VP(*vpp)) {
 	/* XXX */
-	/* if (WRITEABLE(flag)) */ 
+	/* if (WRITABLE(flag)) */ 
 	if (flag & (FWRITE | O_TRUNC | O_CREAT | O_EXCL)) {
 	    MARK_INT_FAIL(CODA_OPEN_STATS);
 	    return(EACCES);
diff --git a/sys/compat/linux/common/linux_uselib.c b/sys/compat/linux/common/linux_uselib.c
index 444ef3942203..bbd66666ad4c 100644
--- a/sys/compat/linux/common/linux_uselib.c
+++ b/sys/compat/linux/common/linux_uselib.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: linux_uselib.c,v 1.7 2002/10/05 22:34:04 chs Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: linux_uselib.c,v 1.8 2003/01/06 20:30:36 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1995, 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: linux_uselib.c,v 1.7 2002/10/05 22:34:04 chs Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: linux_uselib.c,v 1.8 2003/01/06 20:30:36 wiz Exp $");
 
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/systm.h>
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ __KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: linux_uselib.c,v 1.7 2002/10/05 22:34:04 chs Exp $")
  * a_entry. Read in the header, set up some VM commands and run them.
  *
  * Yes, both text and data are mapped at once, so we're left with
- * writeable text for the shared libs. The Linux crt0 seemed to break
+ * writable text for the shared libs. The Linux crt0 seemed to break
  * sometimes when data was mapped separately. It munmapped a uselib()
  * of ld.so by hand, which failed with shared text and data for ld.so
  * Yuck.
diff --git a/sys/dev/acpi/acpica/Subsystem/amlresrc.h b/sys/dev/acpi/acpica/Subsystem/amlresrc.h
index 856232d6c69b..f602f82688b0 100644
--- a/sys/dev/acpi/acpica/Subsystem/amlresrc.h
+++ b/sys/dev/acpi/acpica/Subsystem/amlresrc.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 /******************************************************************************
  *
  * Module Name: amlresrc.h - AML resource descriptors
- *              $Revision: 1.1.1.1 $
+ *              $Revision: 1.2 $
  *
  *****************************************************************************/
 
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
 #define ASL_RESNAME_REGISTERBITOFFSET           "_RBO"
 #define ASL_RESNAME_REGISTERBITWIDTH            "_RBW"
 #define ASL_RESNAME_RANGETYPE                   "_RNG"
-#define ASL_RESNAME_READWRITETYPE               "_RW_"  /* ReadOnly(0), Writeable (1) */
+#define ASL_RESNAME_READWRITETYPE               "_RW_"  /* ReadOnly(0), Writable (1) */
 #define ASL_RESNAME_TRANSLATION                 "_TRA"
 #define ASL_RESNAME_TRANSTYPE                   "_TRS"  /* Sparse(1), Dense(0) */
 #define ASL_RESNAME_TYPE                        "_TTP"  /* Translation(1), Static (0) */
diff --git a/sys/dev/acpi/acpica/Subsystem/aslresource.h b/sys/dev/acpi/acpica/Subsystem/aslresource.h
index 05f3627312c0..7f7aa66869b9 100644
--- a/sys/dev/acpi/acpica/Subsystem/aslresource.h
+++ b/sys/dev/acpi/acpica/Subsystem/aslresource.h
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
 #define ASL_RESNAME_REGISTERBITOFFSET           "_RBO"
 #define ASL_RESNAME_REGISTERBITWIDTH            "_RBW"
 #define ASL_RESNAME_RANGETYPE                   "_RNG"
-#define ASL_RESNAME_READWRITETYPE               "_RW_"  /* ReadOnly(0), Writeable (1) */
+#define ASL_RESNAME_READWRITETYPE               "_RW_"  /* ReadOnly(0), Writable (1) */
 #define ASL_RESNAME_TRANSLATION                 "_TRA"
 #define ASL_RESNAME_TRANSTYPE                   "_TRS"  /* Sparse(1), Dense(0) */
 #define ASL_RESNAME_TYPE                        "_TTP"  /* Translation(1), Static (0) */
diff --git a/sys/dev/ic/rrunner.c b/sys/dev/ic/rrunner.c
index 5535998e7b56..1e6a7bbaf277 100644
--- a/sys/dev/ic/rrunner.c
+++ b/sys/dev/ic/rrunner.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: rrunner.c,v 1.34 2002/10/23 09:13:18 jdolecek Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: rrunner.c,v 1.35 2003/01/06 20:30:36 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1997, 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: rrunner.c,v 1.34 2002/10/23 09:13:18 jdolecek Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: rrunner.c,v 1.35 2003/01/06 20:30:36 wiz Exp $");
 
 #include "opt_inet.h"
 #include "opt_ns.h"
@@ -3202,7 +3202,7 @@ esh_generic_ioctl(struct esh_softc *sc, u_long cmd, caddr_t data,
 		misc_local_ctl = bus_space_read_4(iot, ioh, RR_MISC_LOCAL_CTL);
 		value = misc_local_ctl & 
 			~(RR_LC_FAST_PROM | RR_LC_ADD_SRAM | RR_LC_PARITY_ON);
-		if (cmd == EIOCSEEPROM)   /* make writeable! */
+		if (cmd == EIOCSEEPROM)   /* make writable! */
 			value |= RR_LC_WRITE_PROM;
 		bus_space_write_4(iot, ioh, RR_MISC_LOCAL_CTL, value);
 	    
diff --git a/sys/dev/isapnp/isapnpdebug.c b/sys/dev/isapnp/isapnpdebug.c
index acf448fd65b4..8919334dbac9 100644
--- a/sys/dev/isapnp/isapnpdebug.c
+++ b/sys/dev/isapnp/isapnpdebug.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: isapnpdebug.c,v 1.6 2001/11/13 07:56:41 lukem Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: isapnpdebug.c,v 1.7 2003/01/06 20:30:37 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: isapnpdebug.c,v 1.6 2001/11/13 07:56:41 lukem Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: isapnpdebug.c,v 1.7 2003/01/06 20:30:37 wiz Exp $");
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_ISAPNP
 
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ isapnp_print_mem(str, mem)
 	    (mem->flags & ISAPNP_MEMATTR_HIGH_ADDR) ?
 		"high-addr," : "range-len,",
 	    (mem->flags & ISAPNP_MEMATTR_CACHEABLE) ? "" : "non-",
-	    (mem->flags & ISAPNP_MEMATTR_WRITEABLE) ?
-		"writeable," : "read-only,");
+	    (mem->flags & ISAPNP_MEMATTR_WRITABLE) ?
+		"writable," : "read-only,");
 
 	switch (mem->flags & ISAPNP_MEMWIDTH_MASK) {
 	case ISAPNP_MEMWIDTH_8:
diff --git a/sys/dev/isapnp/isapnpreg.h b/sys/dev/isapnp/isapnpreg.h
index cec5d5700e85..5ad7dcb427f3 100644
--- a/sys/dev/isapnp/isapnpreg.h
+++ b/sys/dev/isapnp/isapnpreg.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: isapnpreg.h,v 1.8 1999/09/23 16:09:58 christos Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: isapnpreg.h,v 1.9 2003/01/06 20:32:43 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
 /* Large Tags */
 #define ISAPNP_LARGE_TAG				0x80
 #define ISAPNP_TAG_MEM_RANGE_DESC			0x81
-#define		ISAPNP_MEMATTR_WRITEABLE		0x01
+#define		ISAPNP_MEMATTR_WRITABLE			0x01
 #define		ISAPNP_MEMATTR_CACHEABLE		0x02
 #define		ISAPNP_MEMATTR_HIGH_ADDR		0x04
 #define		ISAPNP_MEMATTR_SHADOWABLE		0x20
diff --git a/sys/dev/scsipi/sd.c b/sys/dev/scsipi/sd.c
index fb7a64254b63..dd7162ef1a73 100644
--- a/sys/dev/scsipi/sd.c
+++ b/sys/dev/scsipi/sd.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: sd.c,v 1.192 2002/12/15 01:55:44 fvdl Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: sd.c,v 1.193 2003/01/06 20:30:38 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: sd.c,v 1.192 2002/12/15 01:55:44 fvdl Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: sd.c,v 1.193 2003/01/06 20:30:38 wiz Exp $");
 
 #include "opt_scsi.h"
 #include "opt_bufq.h"
@@ -1101,7 +1101,7 @@ bad:
 
 	case DIOCCACHESYNC:
 		/*
-		 * XXX Do we really need to care about having a writeable
+		 * XXX Do we really need to care about having a writable
 		 * file descriptor here?
 		 */
 		if ((flag & FWRITE) == 0)
diff --git a/sys/kern/sys_socket.c b/sys/kern/sys_socket.c
index 9c4dc0088975..47996fae69e6 100644
--- a/sys/kern/sys_socket.c
+++ b/sys/kern/sys_socket.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: sys_socket.c,v 1.33 2002/10/23 09:14:23 jdolecek Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: sys_socket.c,v 1.34 2003/01/06 20:30:38 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1990, 1993
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: sys_socket.c,v 1.33 2002/10/23 09:14:23 jdolecek Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: sys_socket.c,v 1.34 2003/01/06 20:30:38 wiz Exp $");
 
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/systm.h>
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ soo_poll(fp, events, p)
 			revents |= events & (POLLIN | POLLRDNORM);
 
 	if (events & (POLLOUT | POLLWRNORM))
-		if (sowriteable(so))
+		if (sowritable(so))
 			revents |= events & (POLLOUT | POLLWRNORM);
 
 	if (events & (POLLPRI | POLLRDBAND))
diff --git a/sys/miscfs/union/union_vfsops.c b/sys/miscfs/union/union_vfsops.c
index 8858f5ade0e5..462da659f4c1 100644
--- a/sys/miscfs/union/union_vfsops.c
+++ b/sys/miscfs/union/union_vfsops.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: union_vfsops.c,v 1.32 2002/09/21 18:09:31 christos Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: union_vfsops.c,v 1.33 2003/01/06 20:30:38 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1994 The Regents of the University of California.
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
-__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: union_vfsops.c,v 1.32 2002/09/21 18:09:31 christos Exp $");
+__KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: union_vfsops.c,v 1.33 2003/01/06 20:30:38 wiz Exp $");
 
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/systm.h>
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ union_statfs(mp, sbp, p)
 	 * The "total" fields count total resources in all layers,
 	 * the "free" fields count only those resources which are
 	 * free in the upper layer (since only the upper layer
-	 * is writeable).
+	 * is writable).
 	 */
 
 	if (mstat.f_bsize != lbsize)
diff --git a/sys/netsmb/smb_trantcp.c b/sys/netsmb/smb_trantcp.c
index 7e6df74c341e..91b109ff5e1b 100644
--- a/sys/netsmb/smb_trantcp.c
+++ b/sys/netsmb/smb_trantcp.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: smb_trantcp.c,v 1.3 2002/01/04 02:39:45 deberg Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: smb_trantcp.c,v 1.4 2003/01/06 20:30:38 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2000-2001 Boris Popov
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ nb_poll(struct nbpcb *nbp, int events, struct proc *p)
                         revents |= events & (POLLIN | POLLRDNORM);
 
         if (events & (POLLOUT | POLLWRNORM))
-                if (sowriteable(so))
+                if (sowritable(so))
                         revents |= events & (POLLOUT | POLLWRNORM);
 
         if (events & (POLLPRI | POLLRDBAND))
diff --git a/sys/sys/socketvar.h b/sys/sys/socketvar.h
index 4e3b33cd29dd..9363a3cdd5c8 100644
--- a/sys/sys/socketvar.h
+++ b/sys/sys/socketvar.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: socketvar.h,v 1.55 2002/10/23 09:15:01 jdolecek Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: socketvar.h,v 1.56 2003/01/06 20:30:39 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1990, 1993
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ do {									\
 	    (so)->so_qlen || (so)->so_error)
 
 /* can we write something to so? */
-#define	sowriteable(so) \
+#define	sowritable(so) \
 	((sbspace(&(so)->so_snd) >= (so)->so_snd.sb_lowat && \
 	    (((so)->so_state&SS_ISCONNECTED) || \
 	      ((so)->so_proto->pr_flags&PR_CONNREQUIRED)==0)) || \
diff --git a/sys/sys/vnode.h b/sys/sys/vnode.h
index 44b33b200690..fffb65d1e4c2 100644
--- a/sys/sys/vnode.h
+++ b/sys/sys/vnode.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: vnode.h,v 1.100 2002/10/29 12:31:26 blymn Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: vnode.h,v 1.101 2003/01/06 20:30:39 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1989, 1993
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ extern const int	vttoif_tab[];
  */
 #define	SKIPSYSTEM	0x0001		/* vflush: skip vnodes marked VSYSTEM */
 #define	FORCECLOSE	0x0002		/* vflush: force file closeure */
-#define	WRITECLOSE	0x0004		/* vflush: only close writeable files */
+#define	WRITECLOSE	0x0004		/* vflush: only close writable files */
 #define	DOCLOSE		0x0008		/* vclean: close active files */
 #define	V_SAVE		0x0001		/* vinvalbuf: sync file first */
 
diff --git a/sys/ufs/ext2fs/ext2fs_dinode.h b/sys/ufs/ext2fs/ext2fs_dinode.h
index ebefb4aaa6a8..799c96300874 100644
--- a/sys/ufs/ext2fs/ext2fs_dinode.h
+++ b/sys/ufs/ext2fs/ext2fs_dinode.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: ext2fs_dinode.h,v 1.7 2002/12/01 00:12:06 matt Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: ext2fs_dinode.h,v 1.8 2003/01/06 20:30:39 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1997 Manuel Bouyer.
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ struct ext2fs_dinode {
 
 /* File permissions. */
 #define	EXT2_IEXEC		0000100		/* Executable. */
-#define	EXT2_IWRITE		0000200		/* Writeable. */
+#define	EXT2_IWRITE		0000200		/* Writable. */
 #define	EXT2_IREAD		0000400		/* Readable. */
 #define	EXT2_ISVTX		0001000		/* Sticky bit. */
 #define	EXT2_ISGID		0002000		/* Set-gid. */
diff --git a/sys/ufs/ufs/dinode.h b/sys/ufs/ufs/dinode.h
index 2a83a69d29c5..92a0e48a3fde 100644
--- a/sys/ufs/ufs/dinode.h
+++ b/sys/ufs/ufs/dinode.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: dinode.h,v 1.14 2002/09/28 20:11:09 dbj Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: dinode.h,v 1.15 2003/01/06 20:30:39 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1982, 1989, 1993
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ struct dinode {
 
 /* File permissions. */
 #define	IEXEC		0000100		/* Executable. */
-#define	IWRITE		0000200		/* Writeable. */
+#define	IWRITE		0000200		/* Writable. */
 #define	IREAD		0000400		/* Readable. */
 #define	ISVTX		0001000		/* Sticky bit. */
 #define	ISGID		0002000		/* Set-gid. */
diff --git a/usr.bin/file/file.c b/usr.bin/file/file.c
index 295de7fc9273..0fd45105ec46 100644
--- a/usr.bin/file/file.c
+++ b/usr.bin/file/file.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: file.c,v 1.28 2002/07/09 14:59:54 pooka Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: file.c,v 1.29 2003/01/06 20:30:40 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * file - find type of a file or files - main program.
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 #if 0
 FILE_RCSID("@(#)Id: file.c,v 1.66 2002/07/03 19:00:41 christos Exp ")
 #else
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: file.c,v 1.28 2002/07/09 14:59:54 pooka Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: file.c,v 1.29 2003/01/06 20:30:40 wiz Exp $");
 #endif
 #endif	/* lint */
 
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ process(const char *inname, int wid)
 
 		if ((fd = open(inname, O_RDONLY)) < 0) {
 			/* We can't open it, but we were able to stat it. */
-			if (sb.st_mode & 0002) ckfputs("writeable, ", stdout);
+			if (sb.st_mode & 0002) ckfputs("writable, ", stdout);
 			if (sb.st_mode & 0111) ckfputs("executable, ", stdout);
 			ckfprintf(stdout, "can't read `%s' (%s).\n",
 			    inname, strerror(errno));
diff --git a/usr.bin/finger/sprint.c b/usr.bin/finger/sprint.c
index 6c92eba2b188..bce2545f12fa 100644
--- a/usr.bin/finger/sprint.c
+++ b/usr.bin/finger/sprint.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: sprint.c,v 1.13 2002/08/20 14:02:45 christos Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: sprint.c,v 1.14 2003/01/06 20:30:40 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1989, 1993
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #if 0
 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)sprint.c	8.3 (Berkeley) 4/28/95";
 #else
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: sprint.c,v 1.13 2002/08/20 14:02:45 christos Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: sprint.c,v 1.14 2003/01/06 20:30:40 wiz Exp $");
 #endif
 #endif /* not lint */
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ sflag_print()
 	 *	login name
 	 *	real name
 	 *	terminal name (the XX of ttyXX)
-	 *	if terminal writeable (add an '*' to the terminal name
+	 *	if terminal writable (add an '*' to the terminal name
 	 *		if not)
 	 *	if logged in show idle time and day logged in, else
 	 *		show last login date and time.  If > 6 months,
diff --git a/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.append b/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.append
index ba8085c9582e..56d6a451429a 100644
--- a/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.append
+++ b/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.append
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh -
 #
-#	$NetBSD: mkdep.append,v 1.3 1998/03/31 04:25:30 perry Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: mkdep.append,v 1.4 2003/01/06 20:30:40 wiz Exp $
 #
 # Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
 #	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ if [ $# = 0 ] ; then
 fi
 
 if [ ! -w $MAKE ]; then
-	echo "mkdep: no writeable file \"$MAKE\""
+	echo "mkdep: no writable file \"$MAKE\""
 	exit 1
 fi
 
diff --git a/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.old.compiler b/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.old.compiler
index ba0818cf411e..a66db015542a 100644
--- a/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.old.compiler
+++ b/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.old.compiler
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh -
 #
-#	$NetBSD: mkdep.old.compiler,v 1.3 1998/03/31 04:25:30 perry Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: mkdep.old.compiler,v 1.4 2003/01/06 20:30:40 wiz Exp $
 #
 # Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
 #	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ if [ $# = 0 ] ; then
 fi
 
 if [ ! -w $MAKE ]; then
-	echo "mkdep: no writeable file \"$MAKE\""
+	echo "mkdep: no writable file \"$MAKE\""
 	exit 1
 fi
 
diff --git a/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.ultrix b/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.ultrix
index cb4a6225ce79..bf0d6ea557cb 100644
--- a/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.ultrix
+++ b/usr.bin/mkdep/mkdep.ultrix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh -
 #
-#	$NetBSD: mkdep.ultrix,v 1.2 1994/12/23 07:35:04 jtc Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: mkdep.ultrix,v 1.3 2003/01/06 20:30:40 wiz Exp $
 #
 # Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
 #	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ if [ $# = 0 ] ; then
 fi
 
 if [ ! -w $MAKE ]; then
-	echo "mkdep: no writeable file \"$MAKE\""
+	echo "mkdep: no writable file \"$MAKE\""
 	exit 1
 fi
 
diff --git a/usr.bin/patch/util.c b/usr.bin/patch/util.c
index 813604f707cb..3339664465ca 100644
--- a/usr.bin/patch/util.c
+++ b/usr.bin/patch/util.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: util.c,v 1.12 2002/03/16 22:36:42 kristerw Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: util.c,v 1.13 2003/01/06 20:30:41 wiz Exp $	*/
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
 #ifndef lint
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: util.c,v 1.12 2002/03/16 22:36:42 kristerw Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: util.c,v 1.13 2003/01/06 20:30:41 wiz Exp $");
 #endif /* not lint */
 
 #include <sys/param.h>
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ ask(const char *pat, ...)
 		write(1, buf, strlen(buf));
 		r = read(1, buf, sizeof buf);
 	} else if ((ttyfd = open("/dev/tty", 2)) >= 0 && isatty(ttyfd)) {
-					/* might be deleted or unwriteable */
+					/* might be deleted or unwritable */
 		write(ttyfd, buf, strlen(buf));
 		r = read(ttyfd, buf, sizeof buf);
 		Close(ttyfd);
diff --git a/usr.bin/vi/common/exf.c b/usr.bin/vi/common/exf.c
index 9b5ad38d1359..bd4eb96978b6 100644
--- a/usr.bin/vi/common/exf.c
+++ b/usr.bin/vi/common/exf.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: exf.c,v 1.10 2002/04/15 08:31:43 pooka Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: exf.c,v 1.11 2003/01/06 20:30:41 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1992, 1993, 1994
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #if 0
 static const char sccsid[] = "@(#)exf.c	10.49 (Berkeley) 10/10/96";
 #else
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: exf.c,v 1.10 2002/04/15 08:31:43 pooka Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: exf.c,v 1.11 2003/01/06 20:30:41 wiz Exp $");
 #endif
 #endif /* not lint */
 
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ file_init(sp, frp, rcv_name, flags)
 	 *
 	 * Otherwise, try and figure out if a file is readonly.  This is a
 	 * dangerous thing to do.  The kernel is the only arbiter of whether
-	 * or not a file is writeable, and the best that a user program can
+	 * or not a file is writable, and the best that a user program can
 	 * do is guess.  Obvious loopholes are files that are on a file system
 	 * mounted readonly (access catches this one on a few systems), or
 	 * alternate protection mechanisms, ACL's for example, that we can't
diff --git a/usr.bin/vi/ex/ex_init.c b/usr.bin/vi/ex/ex_init.c
index bb22aaffe99b..e4751d3fe7b2 100644
--- a/usr.bin/vi/ex/ex_init.c
+++ b/usr.bin/vi/ex/ex_init.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: ex_init.c,v 1.9 2002/04/09 01:47:33 thorpej Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: ex_init.c,v 1.10 2003/01/06 20:30:41 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1992, 1993, 1994
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ ex_run_str(sp, name, str, len, ex_flags, nocopy)
  * .exrc file to be owned by root, the $HOME .exrc file to be owned by the
  * user's effective ID (or that the user's effective ID be root) and the
  * local .exrc files to be owned by the user's effective ID.  In all cases,
- * the file cannot be writeable by anyone other than its owner.
+ * the file cannot be writable by anyone other than its owner.
  *
  * In O'Reilly ("Learning the VI Editor", Fifth Ed., May 1992, page 106),
  * it notes that System V release 3.2 and later has an option "[no]exrc".
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ denied:	a = msg_print(sp, path, &nf1);
 			break;
 		case WRITER:
 			msgq(sp, M_ERR,
-    "127|%s/%s: not sourced: writeable by a user other than the owner", b, a);
+    "127|%s/%s: not sourced: writable by a user other than the owner", b, a);
 			break;
 		}
 		if (nf2)
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ denied:	a = msg_print(sp, path, &nf1);
 			break;
 		case WRITER:
 			msgq(sp, M_ERR,
-	    "130|%s: not sourced: writeable by a user other than the owner", a);
+	    "130|%s: not sourced: writable by a user other than the owner", a);
 			break;
 		}
 
diff --git a/usr.bin/vi/vi/v_txt.c b/usr.bin/vi/vi/v_txt.c
index e71444bae518..1aba4d981a19 100644
--- a/usr.bin/vi/vi/v_txt.c
+++ b/usr.bin/vi/vi/v_txt.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: v_txt.c,v 1.9 2002/04/09 01:47:36 thorpej Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: v_txt.c,v 1.10 2003/01/06 20:30:41 wiz Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1993, 1994
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #if 0
 static const char sccsid[] = "@(#)v_txt.c	10.87 (Berkeley) 10/13/96";
 #else
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: v_txt.c,v 1.9 2002/04/09 01:47:36 thorpej Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: v_txt.c,v 1.10 2003/01/06 20:30:41 wiz Exp $");
 #endif
 #endif /* not lint */
 
@@ -2931,7 +2931,7 @@ txt_Rresolve(sp, tiqh, tp, orig_len)
 
 	/*
 	 * If the user has entered less characters than the original line
-	 * was long, restore any overwriteable characters to the original
+	 * was long, restore any overwritable characters to the original
 	 * characters.  These characters are entered as "insert characters",
 	 * because they're after the cursor and we don't want to lose them.
 	 * (This is okay because the R command has no insert characters.)