diff --git a/share/man/man8/MAKEDEV2manpage.pl b/share/man/man8/MAKEDEV2manpage.pl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1d627d997c72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/MAKEDEV2manpage.pl
@@ -0,0 +1,246 @@
+#!/usr/pkg/bin/perl
+#
+#	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV2manpage.pl,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:13 hubertf Exp $
+#
+# Copyright (c) 1999
+#	Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>.  All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+# are met:
+# 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+# 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+#    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+# 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+#    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+#    without specific prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+# ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+# IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+# ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+# FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+# DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+# OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+# HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+# LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+# OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+# SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+#
+###########################################################################
+#
+# Convert src/etc/etc.${ARCH}/MAKEDEV and
+# src/share/man/man8/man8.${ARCH}/MAKEDEV.8.template to  
+# src/share/man/man8/man8.${ARCH}/MAKEDEV.8, replacing
+#  - @@@SPECIAL@@@ with all targets in the first section (all, std, ...)
+#  - @@@DEVICES@@@ with the remaining targets
+#
+
+$_lastline = "";
+
+###########################################################################
+# return 1 logical device-line
+sub read1line
+{
+    local($h, $l);
+
+    if ($_lastline ne "") {
+	$h = $_lastline;
+    } else {
+	$h = <MAKEDEV>;
+    }
+    
+    # Skip empty lines 
+    while ($h =~ /^#\s*$/) {
+	   $h = <MAKEDEV>;
+    }
+    
+    if ($h =~ /^#\s/) {
+	if ($h =~ /^# /) {
+	    # Not a device/other target
+	    $_lastline = "";
+	    $l = $h;
+	} else {
+	    # Continuation line (?)
+	    chomp($l = $h);
+	    $h = <MAKEDEV>;
+	    while ($h =~ m/^#\t\s/) {
+		$h =~ s/^#\t\s/ /;
+		$l .= $h;
+	        $h = <MAKEDEV>;
+	    }
+	    $_lastline = $h;
+	}
+    } else {
+	$_lastline = "";
+	$l = $h;
+    }
+
+    return $l;
+}
+
+###########################################################################
+# handle @@@SPECIAL@@@
+sub do_special
+{
+    print MANPAGE ".Bl -tag -width 01234567 -compact\n";
+
+    while (<MAKEDEV>) {
+	last if /^#.*Device.*Valid.*argument/;
+    }
+
+    $l=read1line();
+    while($l =~ /^#\t/) {
+	  $l =~ s/#\s+//;
+	  
+	  ($target, @line) = split(/\s+/, $l);
+	  $l = join(" ", @line);
+
+	  $l =~ s/"([^"]*)"/``$1''/g;		# "..." -> ``...''
+	  $l =~ s/\s*(MAKEDEV(.local)?)\s*/\n.Pa $1\n/g;
+          $l =~ s/^(.)/\u$1/; # uppercase first word
+	  print MANPAGE ".It Ar $target\n";
+	  print MANPAGE "$l\n";
+	  
+	  $l = read1line();
+    }
+    $_lastline = $l; # unread
+    
+    print MANPAGE ".El\n";
+}
+
+###########################################################################
+# handle @@@DEVICES@@@
+sub do_devices
+{
+    print MANPAGE ".Bl -tag -width 01\n";
+
+    $l = read1line();
+    do {
+	$l =~ s/#\s+//;
+	print MANPAGE ".It $l";     # Print section heading 
+
+	$l = read1line();
+	print MANPAGE ". Bl -tag -width 0123456789 -compact\n";
+	while($l =~ /^#\t/) {
+	      $l =~ s/#\s+//;
+	      
+	      ($target, @line) = split(/\s+/, $l);
+	      $target =~ s/\*/#/;
+	      $l = join(" ", @line);
+
+	      $l =~ s/"([^"]*)"/``$1''/g;		# "..." -> ``...''
+  	      $l =~ s/\s*(MAKEDEV(.local)?)\s*/\n.Pa $1\n/g;
+              $l =~ s/^(.)/\u$1/; # uppercase first word
+
+              $l =~ s/\(XXX[^)]*\)//;
+              $l =~ s/\s*$//;
+
+              # add manpage, if available
+              ($page) = ( $target=~/([a-zA-Z]+)/ );
+              $page = "fdc" if $page eq "fd";
+              if ( -f "../man4/$page.4" or -f "../man4/man4.${arch}/$page.4" ) {
+                  $l =~ s/\s+$//;
+                  if ($l =~ /see/) {
+                      # already a manpage there, e.g. scsictl(8)
+                      $l .= ", ";
+                  } else {
+                      $l .= ", see ";
+                  }
+                  $l .= "$page(4)";
+              }
+
+              while ($l =~ s/\s*(\w+)\((\d)\)(.*)/\n.Xr \1 \2 \3/g){;}
+
+	      print MANPAGE ". It Ar $target\n";
+	      print MANPAGE "$l\n";
+	  
+	      $l = read1line();
+        }
+        print MANPAGE ". El\n";
+    } while ($l =~ /# /);
+
+    print MANPAGE ".El\n";
+}
+
+###########################################################################
+sub doarch
+{
+    local($arch) = @_;
+
+    return "no MAKEDEV file found"
+	if ! -f "../../../etc/etc.${arch}/MAKEDEV";
+    return "no man8.${arch}/MAKEDEV.8.template"
+	if ! -f "man8.${arch}/MAKEDEV.8.template";
+
+    rename("man8.${arch}/MAKEDEV.8", "man8.${arch}/MAKEDEV.8.old");
+
+    open(MANPAGE, ">man8.${arch}/MAKEDEV.8")	or die;
+    print MANPAGE ".\\\" *** ------------------------------------------------------------------\n";
+    print MANPAGE ".\\\" *** This file was generated automatically\n";
+    print MANPAGE ".\\\" *** from src/etc/etc.${arch}/MAKEDEV and\n";
+    print MANPAGE ".\\\" *** src/share/man/man8/man8.${arch}/MAKEDEV.8.template\n";
+    print MANPAGE ".\\\" *** \n";
+    print MANPAGE ".\\\" *** DO NOT EDIT - any changes will be lost!!!\n";
+    print MANPAGE ".\\\" *** ------------------------------------------------------------------\n";
+    print MANPAGE ".\\\"\n";
+
+    open(MAKEDEV, "../../../etc/etc.${arch}/MAKEDEV") or die;
+    
+    open(TEMPLATE, "man8.${arch}/MAKEDEV.8.template")	or die;
+    while(<TEMPLATE>) {
+	if (/^\@\@\@.*\@\@\@$/) {
+	    print MANPAGE ".\\\" $_";
+	    if (/^\@\@\@SPECIAL\@\@\@$/) {
+		do_special();
+	    } elsif (/^\@\@\@DEVICES\@\@\@$/) {
+		do_devices();
+	    }
+	} else {
+	    print MANPAGE "$_";
+	}
+    }
+    close(TEMPLATE);
+    close(MANPAGE);
+
+    $rc=system("cmp >/dev/null 2>&1 'man8.${arch}/MAKEDEV.8.old' 'man8.${arch}/MAKEDEV.8'");
+    unlink("man8.${arch}/MAKEDEV.8.old");
+
+    if ($rc) {
+	return "updated";
+    } else {
+	return "unchanged";
+    }
+}
+
+###########################################################################
+###########################################################################
+###
+###   M   A   I   N
+### 
+###########################################################################
+###########################################################################
+# cd /usr/src/share/man/man8
+chomp($pwd=`pwd`);
+die "Run this in .../src/share/man/man8 !\n" 
+    if ($pwd !~ m:share/man/man8: );
+
+# Determine available archs by looking for man8.* 
+opendir(D, ".") || die;
+while ($d=readdir(D)) {
+    if ($d =~ /man8\.(.*)$/) {
+	push(@archs, $1);
+    }
+}
+closedir(d);
+
+#DEBUG ONLY# @archs=("alpha");
+
+# Handle each arch's manpage
+foreach $arch ( sort @archs ) {
+    $rc = doarch($arch);
+    print "$arch:\t $rc\n";
+}
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..789bf5e7c775
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+.\" $NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:05 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1999 Christopher G. Demetriou.  All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"      This product includes software developed by Christopher G. Demetriou
+.\"      for the NetBSD Project.
+.\" 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
+.\"    derived from this software without specific prior written permission
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
+.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	@(#)MAKEDEV.8	5.2 (Berkeley) 3/22/91
+.\"
+.Dd April 3, 1999
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 alpha
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar name
+.Op Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create
+the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments,
+where the names are the common abbreviation for
+the device.
+.Pp
+The
+.Nx Ns Tn /alpha
+.Nm
+script supports the following special names.
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The
+.Nx Ns Tn /alpha
+.Nm
+script supports the following device names.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash
+sign
+.Pq Dq # ,
+the hash sign must be replaced
+by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.Sh BUGS
+This manual page was created from the list at the top of the
+.Nx Ns Tn /alpha
+shell script.  That script's comments may be incorrect, and
+this manual page must be kept in sync with them, so it may be
+even more incorrect.  At the very least, the ordering of device
+names in that file seems almost random.
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.amiga/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.amiga/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8e0b69e0b923
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.amiga/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:06 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8	5.2 (Berkeley) 3/22/91
+.\"
+.Dd Feburary 21, 1994
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 amiga
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar name
+.Op Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create
+the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments,
+where the names are the common abbreviation for
+the device.  The following device names are special:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The Amiga supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash
+sign ("#"), the hash sign must be replaced
+by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.arm32/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.arm32/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c2d8d2082845
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.arm32/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+.\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8	5.2 (Berkeley) 3/22/91
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:06 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.Dd February 17, 1996
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 arm32
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+MAKEDEV name ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the ``/dev'' directory, is used to create the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .IR special (8)
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm
+takes any number of device names as arguments, where the names are
+the common abbreviation for the device.
+There are several special devices:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The arm32 supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash sign (``#''), the hash sign
+must be replaced by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+/dev		The special file directory.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4,
+.Xr config 8,
+.Xr mknod 8
+.\" .Xr special 8
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.atari/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.atari/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7435df2cd566
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.atari/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:07 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Leo Weppelman
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by Leo Weppelman.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
+.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8	5.2 (Berkeley) 3/22/91
+.\"
+.Dd October 10, 1995
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 atari
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar name
+.Op Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create
+the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments,
+where the names are the common abbreviation for
+the device.  There are several special device names:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The Atari supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash
+sign ("#"), the hash sign must be replaced
+by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
+.\" .Xr special 8
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.hp300/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.hp300/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..deb66a0a8454
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.hp300/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:08 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1992, 1993
+.\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8	8.2 (Berkeley) 1/12/94
+.\"
+.Dd October 19, 1997
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 hp300
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar device_name Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm
+takes any number of device names as arguments, where the names are
+the common abbreviation for the device.
+There are several special devices:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The
+.Tn HP300
+supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash sign
+.Ql \&# ,
+the hash sign
+must be replaced by a unit number.
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width xxxx -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr mknod 1 ,
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 .
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.i386/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.i386/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c1e353104837
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.i386/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:10 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
+.\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
+.\"
+.Dd October 30, 1996
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 i386
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar device_name Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create the common special
+files.
+.\"See
+.\".Xr special 8
+.\"for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments, where the names are
+the common abbreviation for the device.
+There are several special devices:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The
+.Tn i386
+supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash sign
+.Ql \&# ,
+the hash sign
+must be replaced by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width xxxx -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
+.\".Xr special 8
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.mac68k/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.mac68k/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..52992b45ce88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.mac68k/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:10 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8	5.2 (Berkeley) 3/22/91
+.\"
+.Dd Septemper 14, 1999
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 mac68k
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar name
+.Op Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create
+the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments,
+where the names are the common abbreviation for
+the device.  The following device names are special:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The Mac68k port supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash
+sign ("#"), the hash sign must be replaced
+by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.mvme68k/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.mvme68k/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..970441f37352
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.mvme68k/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:11 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8	5.2 (Berkeley) 3/22/91
+.\"
+.Dd Septemper 14, 1999
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 mvme68k
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar name
+.Op Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create
+the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments,
+where the names are the common abbreviation for
+the device.  The following device names are special:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The Motorolla VME 68k port supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash
+sign ("#"), the hash sign must be replaced
+by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.pc532/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.pc532/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..418300716ca1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.pc532/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:11 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
+.\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)makedev.8	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
+.\"
+.Dd December 28, 1995
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 pc532
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar name
+.Op Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create
+the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments,
+where the names are the common abbreviation for
+the device.  There are several special device names:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The PC532 supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash
+sign ("#"), the hash sign must be replaced
+by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
+.\" .Xr special 8
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.pmax/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.pmax/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b90ad79289e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.pmax/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:11 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
+.\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)makedev.8	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
+.\"
+.Dd December 28, 1995
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 pc532
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar name
+.Op Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create
+the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments,
+where the names are the common abbreviation for
+the device.  There are several special device names:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The pmax port supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash
+sign ("#"), the hash sign must be replaced
+by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
+.\" .Xr special 8
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.sparc/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.sparc/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e209c4e5c9cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.sparc/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+.\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8	5.2 (Berkeley) 3/22/91
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:12 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.Dd Feburary 21, 1994
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 sparc
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar name
+.Op Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create
+the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments,
+where the names are the common abbreviation for
+the device.  There are several special device names:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The Sparc supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash
+sign ("#"), the hash sign must be replaced
+by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
+.\" .Xr special 8
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.sparc64/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.sparc64/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7fa97ec233ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.sparc64/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:12 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8	5.2 (Berkeley) 3/22/91
+.\"
+.Dd Feburary 21, 1994
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 sparc64
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar name
+.Op Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create
+the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments,
+where the names are the common abbreviation for
+the device.  There are several special device names:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The Sparc64 port supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash
+sign ("#"), the hash sign must be replaced
+by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
+.\" .Xr special 8
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.sun3/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.sun3/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..655bc2004ffe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.sun3/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:12 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
+.\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)makedev.8	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
+.\"
+.Dd June 5, 1993
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 sun3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar name
+.Op Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create
+the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .Xr special 8
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments,
+where the names are the common abbreviation for
+the device.  There are several special device names:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The Sun3 supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash
+sign ("#"), the hash sign must be replaced
+by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
+.\" .Xr special 8
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.vax/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.vax/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cba81261186d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.vax/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:13 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
+.\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
+.\"
+.Dd June 5, 1993
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 vax
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+MAKEDEV name ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the ``/dev'' directory, is used to create the common special
+files.
+.\" See
+.\" .IR special (8)
+.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Pa MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments, where the names are
+the common abbreviation for the device.
+There are several special devices:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The VAX supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash sign (``#''), the hash sign
+must be replaced by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+/dev		The special file directory.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8 ,
+.Xr mknod 8
+.\" .IR special (8)
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.x68k/MAKEDEV.8.template b/share/man/man8/man8.x68k/MAKEDEV.8.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7c80c87909b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.x68k/MAKEDEV.8.template
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
+.\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"	from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
+.\"	$NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 1999/09/18 00:15:13 hubertf Exp $
+.\"
+.Dd July 23, 1997
+.Dt MAKEDEV 8 x68k
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+.Nm makedev
+.Nd create system and device special files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+.Ar device_name Ar ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The shell script
+.Nm MAKEDEV ,
+found in the
+.Pa /dev
+directory, is used to create the common special
+files.
+.\"See
+.\".Xr special 8
+.\"for a more complete discussion of special files.
+.Pp
+.Nm MAKEDEV
+takes any number of device names as arguments, where the names are
+the common abbreviation for the device.
+There are several special devices:
+.Pp
+@@@SPECIAL@@@
+.Pp
+The
+.Tn x68k
+supports the following devices.
+Where a device name is followed by a hash sign
+.Ql \&# ,
+the hash sign
+must be replaced by a unit number.
+.Pp
+@@@DEVICES@@@
+.Pp
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width xxxx -compact
+.It Pa /dev
+The special file directory.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr mknod 1 , 
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr config 8
+.\".Xr special 8