diff --git a/disk-utils/fsck.8 b/disk-utils/fsck.8
index 5eca31897..4cfeb1f49 100644
--- a/disk-utils/fsck.8
+++ b/disk-utils/fsck.8
@@ -385,9 +385,9 @@ do not support the
 .B -y
 option as of this writing.
 .SH AUTHOR
-.UR tytso\@mit.edu
+.MT tytso@mit.edu
 Theodore Ts'o
-.UE
+.ME
 .SH AVAILABILITY
 The fsck command is part of the util-linux package and is available from
 .UR ftp://\:ftp.kernel.org\:/pub\:/linux\:/utils\:/util-linux/
diff --git a/mount/mount.8 b/mount/mount.8
index b4c4286d0..053715914 100644
--- a/mount/mount.8
+++ b/mount/mount.8
@@ -1355,7 +1355,7 @@ journal file;  ext3 will create a new journal, overwriting the old contents
 of the file whose inode number is
 .IR inum .
 .TP
-.BR journal_dev=devnum	
+.BR journal_dev=devnum
 When the external journal device's major/minor numbers
 have changed, this option allows the user to specify
 the new journal location.  The journal device is
diff --git a/sys-utils/ipcmk.1 b/sys-utils/ipcmk.1
index cbabd00ce..0900a19b1 100644
--- a/sys-utils/ipcmk.1
+++ b/sys-utils/ipcmk.1
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ Output version information and exit.
 .BR ipcrm (1),
 .BR ipcs (1)
 .SH "AUTHOR"
-.UR hayden.james\@gmail.com
+.MT hayden.james@gmail.com
 Hayden A. James
-.UE
+.ME
 .SH "AVAILABILITY"
 The ipcmk command is part of the util-linux package and is available from
 .UR ftp://\:ftp.kernel.org\:/pub\:/linux\:/utils\:/util-linux/
diff --git a/sys-utils/mount.8 b/sys-utils/mount.8
index ec0248b0d..c60a1f06b 100644
--- a/sys-utils/mount.8
+++ b/sys-utils/mount.8
@@ -1381,7 +1381,7 @@ journal file;  ext3 will create a new journal, overwriting the old contents
 of the file whose inode number is
 .IR inum .
 .TP
-.BR journal_dev=devnum	
+.BR journal_dev=devnum
 When the external journal device's major/minor numbers
 have changed, this option allows the user to specify
 the new journal location.  The journal device is
diff --git a/sys-utils/setarch.8 b/sys-utils/setarch.8
index cddec6688..d206f2c88 100644
--- a/sys-utils/setarch.8
+++ b/sys-utils/setarch.8
@@ -71,13 +71,13 @@ setarch ppc32 -v -vL3 rpmbuild --target=ppc --rebuild bar.src.rpm
 .br
 setarch ppc32 --32bit rpmbuild --target=ppc --rebuild foo.src.rpm
 .SH AUTHOR
-.UR sopwith\@redhat.com
+.MT sopwith@redhat.com
 Elliot Lee
-.UE
+.ME
 .br
-.UR jnovy\@redhat.com
+.MT jnovy@redhat.com
 Jindrich Novy
-.UE
+.ME
 .SH AVAILABILITY
 The setarch command is part of the util-linux package and is available from
 .UR ftp://\:ftp.kernel.org\:/pub\:/linux\:/utils\:/util-linux/
diff --git a/term-utils/mesg.1 b/term-utils/mesg.1
index f7e2f3db4..60d942339 100644
--- a/term-utils/mesg.1
+++ b/term-utils/mesg.1
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Messages are allowed.
 .I "\ 1"
 Messages are not allowed.
 .TP
-.I "\>1"
+.I ">1"
 An error has occurred.
 .SH FILES
 .I /dev/[pt]ty[pq]?
diff --git a/term-utils/scriptreplay.1 b/term-utils/scriptreplay.1
index 257589cb9..b4b34a666 100644
--- a/term-utils/scriptreplay.1
+++ b/term-utils/scriptreplay.1
@@ -87,17 +87,17 @@ Released under the GNU General Public License version 2 or later.
 The original
 .B scriptreplay
 program was written by
-.UR joey\@\:kitenet.net
+.MT joey@\:kitenet.net
 Joey Hess
-.UE .
+.ME .
 The program was re-written in C by
-.UR jay\@\:gnu.org
+.MT jay@\:gnu.org
 James Youngman
-.UE
+.ME
 and
-.UR kzak\@\:redhat.com
+.MT kzak@\:redhat.com
 Karel Zak
-.UE .
+.ME .
 .SH AVAILABILITY
 The
 .B scriptreplay