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@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ wipefs \- wipe a signature from a device
.sp
.B wipefs
.RB [ \-\-backup ]
-.RB \-o
-.IR offset
+.B \-o
+.I offset
.IR device ...
.sp
.B wipefs
.RB [ \-\-backup ]
-.RB \-a
+.B \-a
.IR device ...
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B wipefs
@@ -113,14 +113,14 @@ taken. For more details see mount(8).
Display version information and exit.
.SH EXAMPLES
.TP
-.BR "wipefs /dev/sda*"
+.B wipefs /dev/sda*
Prints information about sda and all partitions on sda.
.TP
-.BR "wipefs --all --backup /dev/sdb"
+.B wipefs --all --backup /dev/sdb
Erases all signatures from the device /dev/sdb and creates a signature backup
file ~/wipefs-sdb-<offset>.bak for each signature.
.TP
-.BR "dd if=~/wipefs-sdb-0x00000438.bak of=/dev/sdb seek=$((0x00000438)) bs=1 conv=notrunc"
+.B dd if=~/wipefs-sdb-0x00000438.bak of=/dev/sdb seek=$((0x00000438)) bs=1 conv=notrunc
Restores an ext2 signature from the backup file ~/wipefs-sdb-0x00000438.bak.
.SH AUTHOR
Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>