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authorcharnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org>2002-07-06 19:34:18 +0000
committercharnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org>2002-07-06 19:34:18 +0000
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The .Nm utility
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diff --git a/sbin/fdisk_pc98/fdisk.8 b/sbin/fdisk_pc98/fdisk.8
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+++ b/sbin/fdisk_pc98/fdisk.8
@@ -37,14 +37,13 @@ you can have one or more partitions with one
.Em active .
The DOS
.Nm
-program can be used to divide space on the disk into partitions and set one
+utility can be used to divide space on the disk into partitions and set one
.Em active .
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fx
-program
.Nm
-serves a similar purpose to the DOS program. The first form is used to
+utility serves a similar purpose to the DOS program. The first form is used to
display partition information or to interactively edit the partition
table. The second is used to write a partition table using a
.Ar configfile
@@ -224,10 +223,11 @@ option is used. If the
.Fl f
option is not used, the
.Nm
-program will enter a conversational mode.
+utility will enter a conversational mode.
This mode is designed not to change any data unless you explicitly tell it to.
-.Nm Fdisk
-selects defaults for its questions to guarantee the above behavior.
+The
+.Nm
+utility selects defaults for its questions to guarantee the above behavior.
.Pp
It displays each partition
and ask if you want to edit it.
@@ -237,8 +237,9 @@ and asking for a new one.
When you are done with a partition,
.Nm
will display it and ask if it is correct.
-.Nm Fdisk
-will then proceed to the next entry.
+The
+.Nm
+utility will then proceed to the next entry.
.Pp
Getting the
.Em cyl , sector ,
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