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diff --git a/usr.sbin/ctm/ctm_rmail/ctm_rmail.1 b/usr.sbin/ctm/ctm_rmail/ctm_rmail.1
index bf7f46a..fc29039 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/ctm/ctm_rmail/ctm_rmail.1
+++ b/usr.sbin/ctm/ctm_rmail/ctm_rmail.1
@@ -45,8 +45,9 @@ command,
and
.Nm ctm_rmail
are used to distribute changes to a source tree via email.
+The
.Nm ctm_smail
-is given a compressed
+utility is given a compressed
.Xr ctm
delta, and a mailing list to send it to. It splits the delta into manageable
pieces, encodes them as mail messages and sends them to the mailing list
@@ -362,7 +363,7 @@ manipulation in
which allows
.Nm ctm_rmail
to execute
-.Xr ctm
+.Xr ctm 1
on the
.Pq non- Ns Fx
machine that this example was taken from.
@@ -418,13 +419,15 @@ File containing the name and number of the next delta to be applied to this
source tree.
.El
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
+The
.Nm ctm_smail ,
.Nm ctm_dequeue
and
.Nm ctm_rmail
-return exit status 0 for success, and 1 for various failures.
+utilities return exit status 0 for success, and 1 for various failures.
+The
.Nm ctm_rmail
-is expected to be called from a mail transfer program, and thus signals
+utility is expected to be called from a mail transfer program, and thus signals
failure only when the input mail message should be bounced (preferably into
your regular maildrop, not back to the sender). In short, failure to
apply a completed delta with
@@ -445,14 +448,16 @@ or, if queueing,
ctm_smail: src-cur.0250.gz 1/2 queued for src-guys
.Ed
.Pp
+The
.Nm ctm_dequeue
-will report messages like:
+utility will report messages like:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
ctm_dequeue: src-cur.0250.gz 1/2 sent
.Ed
.Pp
+The
.Nm ctm_rmail
-will report messages like:
+utility will report messages like:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
ctm_rmail: src-cur.0250.gz 1/2 stored
ctm_rmail: src-cur.0250.gz 2/2 stored
@@ -472,7 +477,7 @@ back into your real mailbox if your mail filter goes wonky.
These messages go to
.Em stderr
or to the log file. Messages from
-.Xr ctm
+.Xr ctm 1
turn up here too. Error messages should be self explanatory.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr ctm 1 ,
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