diff --git a/doc/Changelog b/doc/Changelog
index 9e56953..dd55c30 100644
--- a/doc/Changelog
+++ b/doc/Changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
-sysvinit (2.94) unreleased; urgency=low
+sysvinit (2.95) unreleased; urgency=low
+
+  [ Jesse Smith ]
+
+    * Fixed various typos and control codes in manual pages.
+      Patch provided by Bjarni Ingi Gislason.
+
+
+sysvinit (2.94) released; urgency=low
 
   [ Jesse Smith ]
 
diff --git a/man/init.8 b/man/init.8
index 594784b..b158371 100644
--- a/man/init.8
+++ b/man/init.8
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ can then manipulate the command line so that \fBps\fP(1) shows
 the current runlevel.
 .PP
 .TP 0.5i
-.BI "--version "
+.B \-\-version
 This argument, when used on its own, displays the current version of init
 to the console/stdout. It is a quick way to determine which init software and
 version is being used. After the version information is displayed, init
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ page by Michael Haardt (u31b3hs@pool.informatik.rwth-aachen.de).
 .BR login (1),
 .BR sh (1),
 .BR runlevel (8),
-.BR shutdown(8),
+.BR shutdown (8),
 .BR kill (1),
 .BR initctl (5),
 .BR inittab (5),
diff --git a/man/initctl.5 b/man/initctl.5
index f736c23..5985df9 100644
--- a/man/initctl.5
+++ b/man/initctl.5
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ if ((fd = open(INIT_FIFO, O_WRONLY)) >= 0) /* open pipe for writing */
 .fi
 
 .sp
-.RE
 .SH NOTES
 Usually the /run/initctl pipe would only be used by low-level programs to
 request a power-related shutdown or change the runlevel, like telinit
@@ -140,7 +139,6 @@ the SIGUSR1 signal.
 If the /run/initctl pipe is closed then it may still be possible to bring
 down the system using the shutdown command's -n flag, but this is not
 always clean and not recommended.
-.RE
 .SH FILES
 /run/initctl
 /sbin/init
diff --git a/man/initscript.5 b/man/initscript.5
index 875879c..a20a88f 100644
--- a/man/initscript.5
+++ b/man/initscript.5
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ This script is not meant as startup script for daemons or somesuch.
 It has nothing to do with a \fIrc.local\fP style script. It's just
 a handler for things executed from \fB/etc/inittab\fP. Experimenting
 with this can make your system un(re)bootable.
-.RE
 .SH FILES
 /etc/inittab,
 /etc/initscript.
diff --git a/man/killall5.8 b/man/killall5.8
index ac3cc09..29b53f1 100644
--- a/man/killall5.8
+++ b/man/killall5.8
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@
 killall5 -- send a signal to all processes.
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B killall5
-.RB -signalnumber
+.B \-signalnumber
 .RB [ \-o
-.IR omitpid[,omitpid...]]
+.IR omitpid [, omitpid ...]]
 .RB [ \-o
-.IR omitpid[,omitpid...]... ]
+.IR omitpid [, omitpid ...]...]
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B killall5
 is the SystemV killall command. It sends a signal to all processes except
diff --git a/man/last.1 b/man/last.1
index c57743c..c886b93 100644
--- a/man/last.1
+++ b/man/last.1
@@ -28,18 +28,18 @@ last, lastb \- show listing of last logged in users
 .B last
 .RB [ \-R ]
 .RB [ \-\fInum\fP ]
-.RB "[ \-\fBn\fP \fInum\fP ]"
+[\-\fBn\fP \fInum\/\fP]
 .RB [ \-adFiowx ]
-.RB "[ \-\fBf\fP \fIfile\fP ]"
-.RB "[ \-\fBt\fP \fIYYYYMMDDHHMMSS\fP ]"
+[\-\fBf\fP \fIfile\/\fP]
+[\-\fBt\fP \fIYYYYMMDDHHMMSS\/\fP]
 .RI [ name... ]
 .RI [ tty... ]
 .br
 .B lastb
 .RB [ \-R ]
 .RB [ \-\fInum\fP ]
-.RB "[ \-\fBn\fP \fInum\fP ]"
-.RB "[ \-\fBf\fP \fIfile\fP ]"
+[\-\fBn\fP \fInum\/\fP]
+[\-\fBf\fP \fIfile\/\fP]
 .RB [ \-adFiowx ]
 .RI [ name... ]
 .RI [ tty... ]
diff --git a/man/mountpoint.1 b/man/mountpoint.1
index 992c9f5..7b4e4ab 100644
--- a/man/mountpoint.1
+++ b/man/mountpoint.1
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ mountpoint \- see if a directory is a mountpoint
 .I /path/to/directory
 .br
 .B /bin/mountpoint
-.RB \-x
+.B \-x
 .I /dev/device
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 \fBMountpoint\fP checks if the directory is a mountpoint.
diff --git a/man/readbootlog.1 b/man/readbootlog.1
index c95369b..fc8844c 100644
--- a/man/readbootlog.1
+++ b/man/readbootlog.1
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ readbootlog \- show contents of the boot log, stripping away control characters
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B readbootlog
 .RB [ \-h ]
-.RB "[ \-\fBf\fP \fIfile\fP ]"
+[\-\fBf\fP \fIfile\/\fP]
 .br
 .\"}}}
 .\"{{{  Description
diff --git a/man/wall.1 b/man/wall.1
index 2fe8301..df37d73 100644
--- a/man/wall.1
+++ b/man/wall.1
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ and level
 .BR LOG_INFO .
 
 .SH OPTIONS
-.IP \fB\-n\fn
+.IP \fB\-n\fP
 Suppresses the normal banner printed by
 .IR wall ,
 changing it to "Remote broadcast message".