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diff --git a/docs/manpages/testparm.1 b/docs/manpages/testparm.1
index cf91b23295..c459eeea70 100644
--- a/docs/manpages/testparm.1
+++ b/docs/manpages/testparm.1
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
.\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/comp/docbook2X/>
.\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches,
.\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>.
-.TH "TESTPARM" "1" "24 March 2003" "" ""
-
+.TH "TESTPARM" "1" "04 March 2003" "" ""
.SH NAME
testparm \- check an smb.conf configuration file for internal correctness
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -13,10 +12,10 @@ testparm \- check an smb.conf configuration file for internal correctness
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
-This tool is part of the \fBSamba\fR(7) suite.
+This tool is part of the Samba suite.
.PP
\fBtestparm\fR is a very simple test program
-to check an \fBsmbd\fR(8) configuration file for
+to check an \fBsmbd\fR configuration file for
internal correctness. If this program reports no problems, you
can use the configuration file with confidence that \fBsmbd
\fR will successfully load the configuration file.
@@ -40,12 +39,8 @@ Without this option, \fBtestparm\fR
will prompt for a carriage return after printing the service
names and before dumping the service definitions.
.TP
-\fB-h|--help\fR
-Print a summary of command line options.
-.TP
-\fB-V\fR
-Prints the version number for
-\fBsmbd\fR.
+\fB-h\fR
+Print usage message
.TP
\fB-L servername\fR
Sets the value of the %L macro to \fIservername\fR.
@@ -54,7 +49,9 @@ This is useful for testing include files specified with the
.TP
\fB-v\fR
If this option is specified, testparm
-will also output all options that were not used in \fBsmb.conf\fR(5) and are thus set to their defaults.
+will also output all options that were not used in
+\fIsmb.conf\fR and are thus set to
+their defaults.
.TP
\fB-t encoding\fR
Output data in specified encoding.
@@ -62,13 +59,13 @@ Output data in specified encoding.
\fBconfigfilename\fR
This is the name of the configuration file
to check. If this parameter is not present then the
-default \fBsmb.conf\fR(5) file will be checked.
+default \fIsmb.conf\fR file will be checked.
.TP
\fBhostname\fR
If this parameter and the following are
specified, then \fBtestparm\fR will examine the \fIhosts
allow\fR and \fIhosts deny\fR
-parameters in the \fBsmb.conf\fR(5) file to
+parameters in the \fIsmb.conf\fR file to
determine if the hostname with this IP address would be
allowed access to the \fBsmbd\fR server. If
this parameter is supplied, the hostIP parameter must also
@@ -80,9 +77,9 @@ in the previous parameter. This address must be supplied
if the hostname parameter is supplied.
.SH "FILES"
.TP
-\fBsmb.conf(5)\fR
+\fB\fIsmb.conf\fB\fR
This is usually the name of the configuration
-file used by \fBsmbd\fR(8).
+file used by \fBsmbd\fR.
.SH "DIAGNOSTICS"
.PP
The program will issue a message saying whether the
@@ -96,7 +93,8 @@ This man page is correct for version 3.0 of
the Samba suite.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
-\fBsmb.conf\fR(5), \fBsmbd\fR(8)
+\fIsmb.conf(5)\fR
+\fBsmbd(8)\fR
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
The original Samba software and related utilities
@@ -106,7 +104,7 @@ to the way the Linux kernel is developed.
.PP
The original Samba man pages were written by Karl Auer.
The man page sources were converted to YODL format (another
-excellent piece of Open Source software, available at ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/ <URL:ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/>) and updated for the Samba 2.0
+excellent piece of Open Source software, available at
+ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/ <URL:ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/>) and updated for the Samba 2.0
release by Jeremy Allison. The conversion to DocBook for
-Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter. The conversion to DocBook XML 4.2
-for Samba 3.0 was done by Alexander Bokovoy.
+Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter