diff --git a/man2/getdtablesize.2 b/man2/getdtablesize.2
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-.so man3/getdtablesize.3
-.\" Created 2013-02-05; will eventually be removed
diff --git a/man2/sigqueue.2 b/man2/sigqueue.2
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-.so man3/sigqueue.3
-.\" FIXME . this link will eventually be removed (created Sep 2011)
diff --git a/man3/clock_getres.3 b/man3/clock_getres.3
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-.so man2/clock_getres.2
-.\" This link provided in Section 3 because, by historical accident,
-.\" the page was originally in Section 3 -- mtk, Feb 2009
diff --git a/man3/clock_gettime.3 b/man3/clock_gettime.3
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-.so man2/clock_getres.2
-.\" This link provided in Section 3 because, by historical accident,
-.\" the page was originally in Section 3 -- mtk, Feb 2009
diff --git a/man3/clock_settime.3 b/man3/clock_settime.3
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-.so man2/clock_getres.2
-.\" This link provided in Section 3 because, by historical accident,
-.\" the page was originally in Section 3 -- mtk, Feb 2009
diff --git a/man5/attr.5 b/man5/attr.5
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+++ /dev/null
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-.so man7/xattr.7
-.\" Page was imported from 'attr' project which had it in Section 5
diff --git a/man5/numa_maps.5 b/man5/numa_maps.5
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-.so man7/numa.7
-.\" As part of the numactl() package, the /proc/PID/numa_maps
-.\" documentation was in a numa_maps.5 page; this link
-.\" ensures that "man 5 numa_maps" still works.
-.\" Eventually, we may want to remove it -- mtk, Aug 2008