* Minor manual page formatting improvements.

r50883

1 files changed, 29 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/debootstrap.8 b/debootstrap.8
index f3110d1..11383d8 100644
--- a/debootstrap.8
+++ b/debootstrap.8
@@ -33,14 +33,16 @@ or similar is strongly recommended.
 .PP
 \fBDebootstrap\fR can be used to install Debian in a system without using an
 installation disk but can also be used to run a different Debian flavor in a \fBchroot\fR
-environment. This way you can create a full (minimal) Debian installation which
+environment.
+This way you can create a full (minimal) Debian installation which
 can be used for testing purposes (see the \fBEXAMPLES\fR section). 
 If you are looking for a chroot system to build packages please take a look at 
 \fBpbuilder\fR.
 .SH "OPTIONS"
 .PP
 .IP "\fB\-\-arch=ARCH\fP"
-Set the target architecture (use if dpkg isn't installed). See also \-\-foreign.
+Set the target architecture (use if dpkg isn't installed).
+See also \-\-foreign.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-include=alpha,beta\fP"
 Comma separated list of packages which will be added to download and extract
@@ -48,7 +50,8 @@ lists.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-exclude=alpha,beta\fP"
 Comma separated list of packages which will be removed from download and
-extract lists. WARNING: you can and probably will exclude essential packages, be
+extract lists.
+WARNING: you can and probably will exclude essential packages, be
 careful using this option.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-components=alpha,beta\fP"
@@ -56,16 +59,18 @@ Use packages from the listed components of the archive.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-no\-resolve\-deps\fP"
 By default, debootstrap will attempt to automatically resolve any missing
-dependencies, warning if any are found. Note that this is not a complete
-dependency resolve in the sense of dpkg or apt, and that it is far better
-to specify the entire base system than rely on this option. With this
-option set, this behaviour is disabled.
+dependencies, warning if any are found.
+Note that this is not a complete dependency resolve in the sense of dpkg
+or apt, and that it is far better to specify the entire base system than
+rely on this option.
+With this option set, this behaviour is disabled.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-variant=minbase|buildd|fakechroot\fP"
-Name of the bootstrap script variant to use.  Currently, the variants
-supported are minbase, which only includes essential packages and apt; 
-buildd, which installs the build-essential packages into
-.IR TARGET
+Name of the bootstrap script variant to use.
+Currently, the variants supported are minbase, which only includes
+essential packages and apt; buildd, which installs the build-essential
+packages into
+.IR TARGET ;
 and fakechroot, which installs the packages without root privileges.
 The default, with no \fB\-\-variant=X\fP argument, is to create a base
 Debian installation in
@@ -80,23 +85,25 @@ By default, Release file signatures are not checked.
 Produce more info about downloading.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-print\-debs\fP"
-Print the packages to be installed, and exit. Note that a TARGET directory
-must be specified so debootstrap can download Packages files to determine
-which packages should be installed, and to resolve dependencies. The TARGET
-directory will be deleted unless \-\-keep\-debootstrap\-dir is specified.
+Print the packages to be installed, and exit.
+Note that a TARGET directory must be specified so debootstrap can
+download Packages files to determine which packages should be installed,
+and to resolve dependencies.
+The TARGET directory will be deleted unless \-\-keep\-debootstrap\-dir
+is specified.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-download\-only\fP"
-Download packages, but don't perform installation
+Download packages, but don't perform installation.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-foreign\fP"
 Do the initial unpack phase of bootstrapping only, for example if the
-target architecture does not match the host architecture. A copy of
-debootstrap sufficient for completing the bootstrap process will be
-installed as /debootstrap/debootstrap in the target filesystem.
+target architecture does not match the host architecture.
+A copy of debootstrap sufficient for completing the bootstrap process
+will be installed as /debootstrap/debootstrap in the target filesystem.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-second\-stage\fP"
-Complete the bootstrapping process. Other arguments are generally not
-needed.
+Complete the bootstrapping process.
+Other arguments are generally not needed.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-second\-stage\-target=DIR\fP"
 Run second stage in a subdirectory instead of root. (can be used to create
@@ -107,7 +114,7 @@ Don't delete the /debootstrap directory in the target after completing the
 installation.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-unpack\-tarball=FILE\fP"
-Acquire .debs from tarball FILE instead of downloading via http
+Acquire .debs from tarball FILE instead of downloading via http.
 .IP
 .IP "\fB\-\-make\-tarball=FILE\fP"
 Instead of bootstrapping, make a tarball (written to FILE) of the downloaded