Straightened the terminology straightening in 1.17-1.18. Fixed hard

line breaks in rev.1.16-1.18.
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\" .\"
.\" @(#)newfs.8 8.6 (Berkeley) 5/3/95 .\" @(#)newfs.8 8.6 (Berkeley) 5/3/95
.\" $Id: newfs.8,v 1.18 1998/09/29 23:20:04 grog Exp $ .\" $Id: newfs.8,v 1.19 1998/11/28 09:59:40 rnordier Exp $
.\" .\"
.Dd May 3, 1995 .Dd May 3, 1995
.Dt NEWFS 8 .Dt NEWFS 8
@ -92,12 +92,13 @@ or
the disk must be labeled using the disk must be labeled using
.Xr disklabel 8 . .Xr disklabel 8 .
.Nm Newfs .Nm Newfs
builds a file system on the specified special file. (We often refer to the builds a file system on the specified special file.
(We often refer to the
.Dq special file .Dq special file
as the as the
.Dq disk , .Dq disk ,
although the special file need not be a physical disk. In fact, it need not although the special file need not be a physical disk.
even be special.) In fact, it need not even be special.)
Typically the defaults are reasonable, however Typically the defaults are reasonable, however
.Nm .Nm
has numerous options to allow the defaults to be selectively overridden. has numerous options to allow the defaults to be selectively overridden.
@ -219,10 +220,10 @@ for more details on how to set this option.
.It Fl s Ar size .It Fl s Ar size
The size of the file system in sectors. The size of the file system in sectors.
.It Fl v .It Fl v
Specify that the special device does not contain any partitions, and that Specify that the disk does not contain any partitions, and that
.Nm .Nm
should treat the whole slice as the file system. This option is useful for should build a file system on the whole disk.
synthetic disks such as This option is useful for synthetic disks such as
.Nm vinum. .Nm vinum.
.El .El
.Pp .Pp