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@@ -8821,7 +8821,7 @@ members. Read further to learn more about them.
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Any @command{tar} implementation will be able to extract sparse members from a
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Any @command{tar} implementation will be able to extract sparse members from a
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PAX archive. However, the extracted files will be @dfn{condensed},
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PAX archive. However, the extracted files will be @dfn{condensed},
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i.e., any zero blocks will be removed from them. When we restore such
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i.e., any zero blocks will be removed from them. When we restore such
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-a condensed file to its original form, by adding zero bloks (or
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+a condensed file to its original form, by adding zero blocks (or
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@dfn{holes}) back to their original locations, we call this process
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@dfn{holes}) back to their original locations, we call this process
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@dfn{expanding} a compressed sparse file.
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@dfn{expanding} a compressed sparse file.
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@@ -8867,7 +8867,7 @@ name will be @file{@var{dir}/@var{name}}.
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@file{@var{name}}.
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@file{@var{name}}.
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@end enumerate
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@end enumerate
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-In the unlikely case when this algorithm does not suite your needs,
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+In the unlikely case when this algorithm does not suit your needs,
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you can explicitly specify output file name as a second argument to
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you can explicitly specify output file name as a second argument to
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the command:
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the command:
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@@ -8941,10 +8941,10 @@ An @dfn{extended header} is a special @command{tar} archive header
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that precedes an archive member and contains a set of
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that precedes an archive member and contains a set of
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@dfn{variables}, describing the member properties that cannot be
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@dfn{variables}, describing the member properties that cannot be
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stored in the standard @code{ustar} header. While optional for
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stored in the standard @code{ustar} header. While optional for
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-expanding sparse version 1.0 members, use of extended headers is
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+expanding sparse version 1.0 members, the use of extended headers is
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mandatory when expanding sparse members in older sparse formats: v.0.0
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mandatory when expanding sparse members in older sparse formats: v.0.0
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and v.0.1 (The sparse formats are described in detail in @ref{Sparse
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and v.0.1 (The sparse formats are described in detail in @ref{Sparse
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-Formats}.) So, for this format, the question is: how to obtain
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+Formats}.) So, for these formats, the question is: how to obtain
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extended headers from the archive?
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extended headers from the archive?
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If you use a @command{tar} implementation that does not support PAX
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If you use a @command{tar} implementation that does not support PAX
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