-'''.B mdadm
-'''is a program that can be used to create, manage, and monitor
-'''MD devices. As
-'''such it provides a similar set of functionality to the
-'''.B raidtools
-'''packages.
-'''The key differences between
-'''.B mdadm
-'''and
-'''.B raidtools
-'''are:
-'''.IP \(bu 4
-'''.B mdadm
-'''is a single program and not a collection of programs.
-'''.IP \(bu 4
-'''.B mdadm
-'''can perform (almost) all of its functions without having a
-'''configuration file and does not use one by default. Also
-'''.B mdadm
-'''helps with management of the configuration
-'''file.
-'''.IP \(bu 4
-'''.B mdadm
-'''can provide information about your arrays (through Query, Detail, and Examine)
-'''that
-'''.B raidtools
-'''cannot.
-'''.P
-'''.I mdadm
-'''does not use
-'''.IR /etc/raidtab ,
-'''the
-'''.B raidtools
-'''configuration file, at all. It has a different configuration file
-'''with a different format and a different purpose.
+.\".B mdadm
+.\"is a program that can be used to create, manage, and monitor
+.\"MD devices. As
+.\"such it provides a similar set of functionality to the
+.\".B raidtools
+.\"packages.
+.\"The key differences between
+.\".B mdadm
+.\"and
+.\".B raidtools
+.\"are:
+.\".IP \(bu 4
+.\".B mdadm
+.\"is a single program and not a collection of programs.
+.\".IP \(bu 4
+.\".B mdadm
+.\"can perform (almost) all of its functions without having a
+.\"configuration file and does not use one by default. Also
+.\".B mdadm
+.\"helps with management of the configuration
+.\"file.
+.\".IP \(bu 4
+.\".B mdadm
+.\"can provide information about your arrays (through Query, Detail, and Examine)
+.\"that
+.\".B raidtools
+.\"cannot.
+.\".P
+.\".I mdadm
+.\"does not use
+.\".IR /etc/raidtab ,
+.\"the
+.\".B raidtools
+.\"configuration file, at all. It has a different configuration file
+.\"with a different format and a different purpose.