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@@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ sudo apt-get -f install</pre>
   <p>
     To start/stop <span class='code'>weewx</span>:
   </p>
-  <p class='tty'>sudo /etc/init.d/weewx start sudo /etc/init.d/weewx stop</p>
+  <p class='tty'>sudo /etc/init.d/weewx start
+sudo /etc/init.d/weewx stop</p>
 
   <h2>Uninstall</h2>
   <p>