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diff --git a/secure/usr.bin/openssl/man/ec.1 b/secure/usr.bin/openssl/man/ec.1
index 8ccddf619992..dda724dc8fd7 100644
--- a/secure/usr.bin/openssl/man/ec.1
+++ b/secure/usr.bin/openssl/man/ec.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 2.25 (Pod::Simple 3.23)
+.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 2.27 (Pod::Simple 3.28)
.\"
.\" Standard preamble:
.\" ========================================================================
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
. ds PI \(*p
. ds L" ``
. ds R" ''
+. ds C`
+. ds C'
'br\}
.\"
.\" Escape single quotes in literal strings from groff's Unicode transform.
@@ -48,17 +50,24 @@
.\" titles (.TH), headers (.SH), subsections (.SS), items (.Ip), and index
.\" entries marked with X<> in POD. Of course, you'll have to process the
.\" output yourself in some meaningful fashion.
-.ie \nF \{\
-. de IX
-. tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2"
+.\"
+.\" Avoid warning from groff about undefined register 'F'.
+.de IX
..
-. nr % 0
-. rr F
-.\}
-.el \{\
-. de IX
+.nr rF 0
+.if \n(.g .if rF .nr rF 1
+.if (\n(rF:(\n(.g==0)) \{
+. if \nF \{
+. de IX
+. tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2"
..
+. if !\nF==2 \{
+. nr % 0
+. nr F 2
+. \}
+. \}
.\}
+.rr rF
.\"
.\" Accent mark definitions (@(#)ms.acc 1.5 88/02/08 SMI; from UCB 4.2).
.\" Fear. Run. Save yourself. No user-serviceable parts.
@@ -124,7 +133,7 @@
.\" ========================================================================
.\"
.IX Title "EC 1"
-.TH EC 1 "2013-02-11" "1.0.1e" "OpenSSL"
+.TH EC 1 "2015-01-15" "1.0.1l" "OpenSSL"
.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
.if n .ad l
@@ -155,7 +164,7 @@ ec \- EC key processing
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
The \fBec\fR command processes \s-1EC\s0 keys. They can be converted between various
forms and their components printed out. \fBNote\fR OpenSSL uses the
-private key format specified in '\s-1SEC\s0 1: Elliptic Curve Cryptography'
+private key format specified in '\s-1SEC 1:\s0 Elliptic Curve Cryptography'
(http://www.secg.org/). To convert a OpenSSL \s-1EC\s0 private key into the
PKCS#8 private key format use the \fBpkcs8\fR command.
.SH "COMMAND OPTIONS"
@@ -163,8 +172,8 @@ PKCS#8 private key format use the \fBpkcs8\fR command.
.IP "\fB\-inform DER|PEM\fR" 4
.IX Item "-inform DER|PEM"
This specifies the input format. The \fB\s-1DER\s0\fR option with a private key uses
-an \s-1ASN\s0.1 \s-1DER\s0 encoded \s-1SEC1\s0 private key. When used with a public key it
-uses the SubjectPublicKeyInfo structur as specified in \s-1RFC\s0 3280.
+an \s-1ASN.1 DER\s0 encoded \s-1SEC1\s0 private key. When used with a public key it
+uses the SubjectPublicKeyInfo structure as specified in \s-1RFC 3280.\s0
The \fB\s-1PEM\s0\fR form is the default format: it consists of the \fB\s-1DER\s0\fR format base64
encoded with additional header and footer lines. In the case of a private key
PKCS#8 format is also accepted.
@@ -180,7 +189,7 @@ prompted for.
.IP "\fB\-passin arg\fR" 4
.IX Item "-passin arg"
the input file password source. For more information about the format of \fBarg\fR
-see the \fB\s-1PASS\s0 \s-1PHRASE\s0 \s-1ARGUMENTS\s0\fR section in \fIopenssl\fR\|(1).
+see the \fB\s-1PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS\s0\fR section in \fIopenssl\fR\|(1).
.IP "\fB\-out filename\fR" 4
.IX Item "-out filename"
This specifies the output filename to write a key to or standard output by
@@ -190,10 +199,10 @@ filename.
.IP "\fB\-passout arg\fR" 4
.IX Item "-passout arg"
the output file password source. For more information about the format of \fBarg\fR
-see the \fB\s-1PASS\s0 \s-1PHRASE\s0 \s-1ARGUMENTS\s0\fR section in \fIopenssl\fR\|(1).
+see the \fB\s-1PASS PHRASE ARGUMENTS\s0\fR section in \fIopenssl\fR\|(1).
.IP "\fB\-des|\-des3|\-idea\fR" 4
.IX Item "-des|-des3|-idea"
-These options encrypt the private key with the \s-1DES\s0, triple \s-1DES\s0, \s-1IDEA\s0 or
+These options encrypt the private key with the \s-1DES,\s0 triple \s-1DES, IDEA\s0 or
any other cipher supported by OpenSSL before outputting it. A pass phrase is
prompted for.
If none of these options is specified the key is written in plain text. This
@@ -232,10 +241,10 @@ the preprocessor macro \fB\s-1OPENSSL_EC_BIN_PT_COMP\s0\fR at compile time.
.IX Item "-param_enc arg"
This specifies how the elliptic curve parameters are encoded.
Possible value are: \fBnamed_curve\fR, i.e. the ec parameters are
-specified by a \s-1OID\s0, or \fBexplicit\fR where the ec parameters are
-explicitly given (see \s-1RFC\s0 3279 for the definition of the
+specified by a \s-1OID,\s0 or \fBexplicit\fR where the ec parameters are
+explicitly given (see \s-1RFC 3279\s0 for the definition of the
\&\s-1EC\s0 parameters structures). The default value is \fBnamed_curve\fR.
-\&\fBNote\fR the \fBimplicitlyCA\fR alternative ,as specified in \s-1RFC\s0 3279,
+\&\fBNote\fR the \fBimplicitlyCA\fR alternative ,as specified in \s-1RFC 3279,\s0
is currently not implemented in OpenSSL.
.IP "\fB\-engine id\fR" 4
.IX Item "-engine id"