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diff --git a/src/mknod.c b/src/mknod.c
index 47c1f8d44..fb005bb95 100644
--- a/src/mknod.c
+++ b/src/mknod.c
@@ -63,19 +63,23 @@ usage (int status)
else
{
printf (_("Usage: %s [OPTION]... NAME TYPE [MAJOR MINOR]\n"), program_name);
- printf (_("\
+ fputs (_("\
Create the special file NAME of the given TYPE.\n\
\n\
-m, --mode=MODE set permission mode (as in chmod), not a=rw - umask\n\
+"), stdout);
+ fputs (_("\
--help display this help and exit\n\
--version output version information and exit\n\
+"), stdout);
+ fputs (_("\
\n\
MAJOR MINOR are forbidden for TYPE p, mandatory otherwise. TYPE may be:\n\
\n\
b create a block (buffered) special file\n\
c, u create a character (unbuffered) special file\n\
p create a FIFO\n\
-"));
+"), stdout);
puts (_("\nReport bugs to <bug-fileutils@gnu.org>."));
}
exit (status);