Neither .Pp nor unqualified text are allowed at the top level of .Bl;

instead, .It is required.  Thus, move .Pp and text before the .Bl,
and remove the .Pp altogether where it is not needed.

Syntax errors found by mandoc(1), also required to fix the mandoc build;
feedback and ok jmc@, and sobrado@ also supports the direction.

21 files changed, 59 insertions, 63 deletions

diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 b/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3
index e75bb503167..143de821d58 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: sysctl.3,v 1.190 2009/10/04 16:08:37 michele Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: sysctl.3,v 1.191 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1993
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: October 4 2009 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt SYSCTL 3
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -1902,7 +1902,6 @@ privileges may change the value.
 .It Dv USER_TZNAME_MAX No "	integer	no"
 .El
 .Bl -tag -width "123456"
-.Pp
 .It Dv USER_BC_BASE_MAX
 The maximum ibase/obase values in the
 .Xr bc 1
diff --git a/sbin/atactl/atactl.8 b/sbin/atactl/atactl.8
index 33f6444687d..bc7a6f3c230 100644
--- a/sbin/atactl/atactl.8
+++ b/sbin/atactl/atactl.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: atactl.8,v 1.41 2008/09/24 06:43:45 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: atactl.8,v 1.42 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: atactl.8,v 1.5 1999/02/24 18:49:14 jwise Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
 .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: September 24 2008 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt ATACTL 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -369,8 +369,8 @@ routines in either captive or off-line mode.
 The
 .Ar subcommand
 may be one of the following:
-.Bl -tag -width indent -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width indent -compact
 .It Em abort
 Abort off-line mode self-test routine.
 .Pp
diff --git a/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8 b/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8
index b2b95e11e01..a46c8b0e702 100644
--- a/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8
+++ b/sbin/fsck_ffs/fsck_ffs.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: fsck_ffs.8,v 1.19 2007/05/31 19:19:44 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: fsck_ffs.8,v 1.20 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: fsck_ffs.8,v 1.12 1996/09/23 16:18:34 christos Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1989, 1991, 1993
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"	@(#)fsck.8	8.3 (Berkeley) 11/29/94
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt FSCK_FFS 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -145,8 +145,8 @@ Block 32 is usually an alternate super block.
 Convert the file system to the specified
 .Ar level .
 Note that the level of a file system can only be raised.
-.Bl -tag -width indent
 There are currently four levels defined:
+.Bl -tag -width indent
 .It 0
 The file system is in the old (static table) format.
 .It 1
diff --git a/sbin/isakmpd/isakmpd.8 b/sbin/isakmpd/isakmpd.8
index d01efad61ec..4aaaf4bc4b8 100644
--- a/sbin/isakmpd/isakmpd.8
+++ b/sbin/isakmpd/isakmpd.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: isakmpd.8,v 1.104 2007/05/31 19:19:45 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: isakmpd.8,v 1.105 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\" $EOM: isakmpd.8,v 1.23 2000/05/02 00:30:23 niklas Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Niklas Hallqvist.
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" Manual page, using -mandoc macros
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt ISAKMPD 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -314,8 +314,8 @@ starts, it creates a FIFO (named pipe) where it listens for user
 requests.
 All commands start with a single letter, followed by command-specific options.
 Available commands are:
-.Bl -tag -width Ds -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width Ds -compact
 .It Xo
 .Ic C add
 .Sm off
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.sgi/xbow.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.sgi/xbow.4
index d1f76abc07e..7d7006a2acb 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.sgi/xbow.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.sgi/xbow.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: xbow.4,v 1.2 2009/05/18 06:55:33 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: xbow.4,v 1.3 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009 Miodrag Vallat.
 .\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 18 2009 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt XBOW 4 sgi
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ capacity of a given system, and allowing complex multi-node systems to be built.
 The widgets currently supported under
 .Ox
 are:
-.Bl -tag -width 10n -compact -offset indent
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width 10n -compact -offset indent
 .It Xr xbridge 4
 XIO-PCI bridge
 .It Xr xheart 4
diff --git a/share/man/man4/pci.4 b/share/man/man4/pci.4
index 7982f1a5b10..5618ddf08db 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/pci.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/pci.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: pci.4,v 1.290 2009/12/13 16:01:51 sobrado Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: pci.4,v 1.291 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: pci.4,v 1.29 2000/04/01 00:32:23 tsarna Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2000 Theo de Raadt.  All rights reserved.
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: December 13 2009 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt PCI 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -484,7 +484,6 @@ driver.
 They are defined in the header file
 .Aq Pa sys/pciio.h .
 .Bl -tag -width 012345678901234
-.Pp
 .It PCIOCREAD
 This
 .Xr ioctl 2
diff --git a/share/man/man4/radio.4 b/share/man/man4/radio.4
index b5a2ef09acd..7b2788372f9 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/radio.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/radio.4
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"	$RuOBSD: radio.4,v 1.4 2001/10/26 05:38:43 form Exp $
-.\"	$OpenBSD: radio.4,v 1.26 2007/05/31 19:19:51 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: radio.4,v 1.27 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2001 Vladimir Popov
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt RADIO 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -182,8 +182,8 @@ The tuner uses the current channel set to derive the tuning frequency
 from the channel number.
 Western Europe is the default channel set.
 The following is a list of valid channel sets:
-.Bl -tag -width indent -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width indent -compact
 .It 1
 U.S.A. Broadcast
 .It 2
diff --git a/share/man/man7/mdoc.7 b/share/man/man7/mdoc.7
index 41eb4202223..e5bd850f6ca 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/mdoc.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/mdoc.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: mdoc.7,v 1.41 2009/04/23 15:37:14 sobrado Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: mdoc.7,v 1.42 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"	@(#)mdoc.7	8.2 (Berkeley) 12/30/93
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: April 23 2009 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt MDOC 7
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ formatting packages.
 .Ss Title Macros
 To create a valid manual page, these three macros, in this order,
 are required:
-.Bl -tag -width "xxxx.Os OPERATINGxSYSTEM [version/release]" -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width "xxxx.Os OPERATINGxSYSTEM [version/release]" -compact
 .It Li "\&.Dd   $\&Mdocdate$"
 Expands to document date.
 .It Li "\&.Dt  " Ar "DOCUMENT_TITLE [section] [volume]"
diff --git a/share/man/man8/compat_sunos.8 b/share/man/man8/compat_sunos.8
index 93d05aaa146..18d803227f6 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/compat_sunos.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/compat_sunos.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: compat_sunos.8,v 1.17 2007/05/31 19:19:58 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: compat_sunos.8,v 1.18 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: compat_sunos.8,v 1.6 1995/06/11 23:05:17 pk Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1994 Theo de Raadt
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt COMPAT_SUNOS 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ On the
 machine, do the following:
 .Pp
 .Bl -enum -offset 123 -compact
-.Pp
 .It
 .Li mkdir -p /emul/sunos/usr
 .Pp
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/boot_alpha.8 b/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/boot_alpha.8
index 7938442f2db..7354e19d6a7 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/boot_alpha.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/boot_alpha.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_alpha.8,v 1.15 2007/05/31 19:19:59 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_alpha.8,v 1.16 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2002, Miodrag Vallat.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 .\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt BOOT_ALPHA 8 alpha
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ The kernel will be passed the options listed in the
 variable.
 Option letters are case insensitive.
 The following option letters are recognized:
-.Bl -tag -width "XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width "XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .It Cm a
 Boot the system multi-user.
 This is the default behaviour of the kernel if no flags are specified.
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.hp300/boot_hp300.8 b/share/man/man8/man8.hp300/boot_hp300.8
index f04d9b97e5b..0978bd40930 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.hp300/boot_hp300.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.hp300/boot_hp300.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_hp300.8,v 1.11 2007/05/31 19:19:59 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_hp300.8,v 1.12 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2002, Miodrag Vallat.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt BOOT_HP300 8 hp300
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ file system of unit 0 on second HP-IB controller, type
 at the boot prompt.
 .Pp
 The following options are recognized:
-.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .It Fl a
 Prompt for the root filesystem device after the devices have been configured.
 .It Fl b
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.hppa/boot_hppa.8 b/share/man/man8/man8.hppa/boot_hppa.8
index b21c07413a0..b4070bc9789 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.hppa/boot_hppa.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.hppa/boot_hppa.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_hppa.8,v 1.13 2007/05/31 19:19:59 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_hppa.8,v 1.14 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2002, Miodrag Vallat.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt BOOT_HPPA 8 hppa
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ Select from menu:
 .Ed
 .Pp
 which provides the following commands:
-.Bl -tag -width "XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width "XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .It Cm b
 boot from a device found during the scan,
 either with its short
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.macppc/boot_macppc.8 b/share/man/man8/man8.macppc/boot_macppc.8
index 917a6abb147..54364e7fdd9 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.macppc/boot_macppc.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.macppc/boot_macppc.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_macppc.8,v 1.18 2007/05/31 19:19:59 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_macppc.8,v 1.19 2010/01/03 16:43:45 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)boot_macppc.8
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt BOOT_MACPPC 8 macppc
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ Normal line editing characters can be used when typing the file
 specification.
 .Pp
 The following options are recognized:
-.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .It Fl a
 Prompt for the root filesystem and swap devices after the devices have
 been configured.
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.mvme68k/boot_mvme68k.8 b/share/man/man8/man8.mvme68k/boot_mvme68k.8
index 9746f0f629b..77c63d2d8e4 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.mvme68k/boot_mvme68k.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.mvme68k/boot_mvme68k.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_mvme68k.8,v 1.5 2007/05/31 19:19:59 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_mvme68k.8,v 1.6 2010/01/03 16:43:46 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2003, Miodrag Vallat.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt BOOT_MVME68K 8 mvme68k
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ If no filename is specified,
 will be used by default.
 .Pp
 The following boot options are recognized:
-.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .It Fl a
 Prompt for the root filesystem device after the devices have been configured.
 .It Fl b
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.mvme88k/boot_mvme88k.8 b/share/man/man8/man8.mvme88k/boot_mvme88k.8
index 350b593ed01..7c0289131dc 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.mvme88k/boot_mvme88k.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.mvme88k/boot_mvme88k.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_mvme88k.8,v 1.4 2007/05/31 19:19:59 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_mvme88k.8,v 1.5 2010/01/03 16:43:46 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2003, Miodrag Vallat.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt BOOT_MVME88K 8 mvme88k
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ If no filename is specified,
 will be used by default.
 .Pp
 The following boot options are recognized:
-.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .It Fl a
 Prompt for the root filesystem device after the devices have been configured.
 .It Fl b
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.sparc/boot_sparc.8 b/share/man/man8/man8.sparc/boot_sparc.8
index 39691e1d402..80c97dfbbb7 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.sparc/boot_sparc.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.sparc/boot_sparc.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_sparc.8,v 1.13 2007/05/31 19:20:00 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_sparc.8,v 1.14 2010/01/03 16:43:46 schwarze Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: boot_sparc.8,v 1.4 1995/04/25 11:37:25 pk Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)boot_sparc.8	8.2 (Berkeley) 4/19/94
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt BOOT_SPARC 8 sparc
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ variable to
 and is the factory default.
 .Ss Boot process options
 The following options are recognized:
-.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .It Fl a
 Prompt for the root filesystem and swap devices after the devices have
 been configured.
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.sparc64/boot_sparc64.8 b/share/man/man8/man8.sparc64/boot_sparc64.8
index 52c3c86e2bc..0fa017ac8b2 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.sparc64/boot_sparc64.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.sparc64/boot_sparc64.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_sparc64.8,v 1.12 2007/05/31 19:20:00 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: boot_sparc64.8,v 1.13 2010/01/03 16:43:46 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)boot_sparc.8	8.2 (Berkeley) 4/19/94
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt BOOT_SPARC64 8 sparc64
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ variable to
 and is the factory default.
 .Ss Boot process options
 The following options are recognized:
-.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width "-XXX" -offset indent -compact
 .It Fl a
 Prompt for the root filesystem and swap devices after the devices have
 been configured.
diff --git a/share/man/man9/malloc.9 b/share/man/man9/malloc.9
index 97b7b9a15b0..d13967d9450 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/malloc.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/malloc.9
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: malloc.9,v 1.43 2008/12/11 09:07:16 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: malloc.9,v 1.44 2010/01/03 16:43:46 schwarze Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: malloc.9,v 1.2 1996/10/30 05:29:54 lukem Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
 .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: December 11 2008 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt MALLOC 9
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -310,8 +310,8 @@ and
 .Fn free
 functions.
 Failing consistency checks will cause a panic or a system console message:
-.Bl -bullet -offset indent -compact
 .Pp
+.Bl -bullet -offset indent -compact
 .It
 panic:
 .Dq malloc - bogus type
diff --git a/usr.bin/mesg/mesg.1 b/usr.bin/mesg/mesg.1
index cddae225cea..e1e8a36c86c 100644
--- a/usr.bin/mesg/mesg.1
+++ b/usr.bin/mesg/mesg.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: mesg.1,v 1.13 2009/02/08 17:15:10 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: mesg.1,v 1.14 2010/01/03 16:43:46 schwarze Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: mesg.1,v 1.3 1994/12/23 07:16:31 jtc Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1987, 1990, 1993
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"	@(#)mesg.1	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: February 8 2009 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt MESG 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ displays the present message status to the standard error output.
 The
 .Nm mesg
 utility exits with one of the following values:
-.Bl -tag -width flag -compact -offset indent
 .Pp
+.Bl -tag -width flag -compact -offset indent
 .It Li "\ 0"
 Messages are allowed.
 .It Li "\ 1"
diff --git a/usr.sbin/mrouted/mrouted.8 b/usr.sbin/mrouted/mrouted.8
index 770230e94a6..df09f91b653 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/mrouted/mrouted.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/mrouted/mrouted.8
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: mrouted.8,v 1.19 2009/02/01 10:48:57 sobrado Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: mrouted.8,v 1.20 2010/01/03 16:43:46 schwarze Exp $
 .\" The mrouted program is covered by the license in the accompanying file
 .\" named "LICENSE".  Use of the mrouted program represents acceptance of
 .\" the terms and conditions listed in that file.
 .\"
 .\" The mrouted program is COPYRIGHT 1989 by The Board of Trustees of
 .\" Leland Stanford Junior University.
-.Dd $Mdocdate: February 1 2009 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt MROUTED 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ There are five types of configuration commands:
 .It [altnet <network>/<mask-len>]
 .El
 .It
-.Bl -tag -width flag -compact -offset indent
 .Tn tunnel <local-addr> <remote-addr> [metric <m>]
+.Bl -tag -width flag -compact -offset indent
 .It [threshold <t>] [rate_limit <b>]
 .It [boundary (<boundary-name>|<scoped-addr>/<mask-len>)]
 .El
diff --git a/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_create.1 b/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_create.1
index ffdc0ed2435..0f210921729 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_create.1
+++ b/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_create.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: pkg_create.1,v 1.52 2010/01/01 16:17:19 espie Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: pkg_create.1,v 1.53 2010/01/03 16:43:46 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Documentation and design originally from FreeBSD. All the code has
 .\" been rewritten since. We keep the documentation's notice:
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 .\" [jkh] Took John's changes back and made some additional extensions for
 .\" better integration with FreeBSD's new ports collection.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: January 1 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2010 $
 .Dt PKG_CREATE 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -245,7 +245,6 @@ All these commands start with an
 Here is a list:
 .Pp
 .Bl -tag -width Ds -compact
-.Pp
 .It Cm @arch Ar arches
 List of architectures for which this package is intended.
 .Pp