diff --git a/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml b/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml
index ef16c8b92..f5bb244cb 100644
--- a/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml
+++ b/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@
   <filename class="devicefile">/dev/sda</filename> for the primary
   disk drive. Create a Linux native partition and a
   <systemitem class="filesystem">swap</systemitem> partition, if needed. Please
-  refer to <filename>cfdisk(8)</filename> or <filename>fdisk(8)</filename> if
+  refer to <ulink role='man' url='&man;cfdisk.8'>cfdisk(8)</ulink> or
+  <ulink role='man' url='&man;fdisk.8'>fdisk(8)</ulink> if
   you do not yet know how to use the programs.</para>
 
   <note><para>For experienced users, other partitioning schemes are possible.
diff --git a/chapter04/addinguser.xml b/chapter04/addinguser.xml
index 18a9d20e6..e10a884b3 100644
--- a/chapter04/addinguser.xml
+++ b/chapter04/addinguser.xml
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ esac</userinput></screen>
   <para>The <quote><parameter>-</parameter></quote> instructs
   <command>su</command> to start a login shell as opposed to a non-login shell.
   The difference between these two types of shells is described in detail in
-  <filename>bash(1)</filename> and <command>info bash</command>.</para>
+  <ulink role='man' url='&man;bash.1'>bash(1)</ulink> and <command>info
+  bash</command>.</para>
 
 </sect1>
diff --git a/chapter04/settingenviron.xml b/chapter04/settingenviron.xml
index 20988bd3f..b179bb0b3 100644
--- a/chapter04/settingenviron.xml
+++ b/chapter04/settingenviron.xml
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
   <para>Setting the user file-creation mask (umask) to 022 ensures that newly
   created files and directories are only writable by their owner, but are
   readable and executable by anyone (assuming default modes are used by the
-  <filename>open(2)</filename> system call, new files will end up with
-  permission mode 644 and directories with mode 755).</para>
+  <ulink role='man' url='&man;open.2'>open(2)</ulink> system call, new files
+  will end up with permission mode 644 and directories with mode 755).</para>
       </listitem>
     </varlistentry>
 
diff --git a/chapter05/glibc.xml b/chapter05/glibc.xml
index f54a7d107..63c4f6387 100644
--- a/chapter05/glibc.xml
+++ b/chapter05/glibc.xml
@@ -59,8 +59,9 @@ esac</userinput></screen>
       <para>
         The above command is correct.  The <command>ln</command> command has
         several syntactic versions, so be sure to check
-        <command>info coreutils ln</command> and <filename>ln(1)</filename>
-        before reporting what may appear to be an error.
+        <command>info coreutils ln</command> and <ulink role='man'
+        url='&man;ln.1'>ln(1)</ulink> before reporting what may appear to be
+        an error.
       </para>
     </note>
 
diff --git a/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml b/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml
index 6a4489dee..c5718c191 100644
--- a/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml
+++ b/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml
@@ -159,7 +159,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
     <screen role='nodump'><userinput>sed 's/metadata_csum_seed,//' -i /etc/mke2fs.conf</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>
-      Read the man page <filename>mke2fs.conf(5)</filename> for details.
+      Read the man page <ulink role='man'
+      url='&man;mke2fs.conf.5'>mke2fs.conf(5)</ulink> for details.
     </para>
   </sect2>
 
diff --git a/chapter08/openssl.xml b/chapter08/openssl.xml
index ae5d27e38..446dd226a 100644
--- a/chapter08/openssl.xml
+++ b/chapter08/openssl.xml
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ make MANSUFFIX=ssl install</userinput></screen>
             is a command-line tool for using the various cryptography functions
             of <application>OpenSSL</application>'s crypto library from the
             shell. It can be used for various functions which are documented in
-            <filename>openssl(1)</filename>
+            <ulink role='man' url='&man;openssl.1'>openssl(1)</ulink>
           </para>
           <indexterm zone="ch-system-openssl openssl-prog">
             <primary sortas="b-openssl">openssl</primary>
@@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ make MANSUFFIX=ssl install</userinput></screen>
           <para>
             implements the Transport Layer Security (TLS v1) protocol.
             It provides a rich API, documentation
-            on which can be found in <filename>ssl(7)</filename>
+            on which can be found in <ulink role='man'
+            url='&man;ssl.7'>ssl(7)</ulink>
           </para>
           <indexterm zone="ch-system-openssl libssl">
             <primary sortas="c-libssl">libssl.so</primary>
diff --git a/chapter08/shadow.xml b/chapter08/shadow.xml
index 49bcae6de..89678b3f4 100644
--- a/chapter08/shadow.xml
+++ b/chapter08/shadow.xml
@@ -203,8 +203,8 @@ make -C man install-man</userinput></screen>
     to pass either the <parameter>-g</parameter> or <parameter>-N</parameter>
     parameter to <command>useradd</command>, or else change the setting of
     <parameter>USERGROUPS_ENAB</parameter> in
-    <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>. See <filename>useradd(8)</filename>
-    for more information.</para>
+    <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>. See <ulink role='man'
+    url='&man;useradd.8'>useradd(8)</ulink> for more information.</para>
 
     <para>Second, to change the default parameters, the file
     <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename> must be created and tailored
diff --git a/chapter08/util-linux.xml b/chapter08/util-linux.xml
index 183e58418..e6bb0b683 100644
--- a/chapter08/util-linux.xml
+++ b/chapter08/util-linux.xml
@@ -584,7 +584,8 @@ su tester -c "make -k check"</userinput></screen>
         <term><command>irqtop</command></term>
         <listitem>
           <para>Displays kernel interrupt counter information in
-          <filename>top(1)</filename> style view</para>
+          <ulink role='man' url='&man;top.1'>top(1)</ulink> style
+          view</para>
           <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux irqtop">
             <primary sortas="b-irqtop">irqtop</primary>
           </indexterm>
diff --git a/chapter09/networkd.xml b/chapter09/networkd.xml
index 19a1f7c01..3b9dd2cda 100644
--- a/chapter09/networkd.xml
+++ b/chapter09/networkd.xml
@@ -50,9 +50,11 @@
     <filename class="extension">.netdev</filename> and
     <filename class="extension">.network</filename> files. For detailed
     descriptions and example contents of these configuration files, consult
-    the <filename>systemd-link(5)</filename>,
-    <filename>systemd-netdev(5)</filename> and
-    <filename>systemd-network(5)</filename> manual pages.</para>
+    the <ulink role='man' url='&man;systemd-link.5'>systemd-link(5)</ulink>,
+    <ulink role='man' url='&man;systemd-netdev.5'>systemd-netdev(5)</ulink>,
+    and <ulink role='man'
+    url='&man;systemd-network.5'>systemd-network(5)</ulink> manual
+    pages.</para>
 
     <sect3 id="systemd-network-devices">
       <title>Network Device Naming</title>
@@ -113,7 +115,7 @@ Name=ether0</literal>
 EOF</userinput></screen>
 
           <para>
-            See <filename>systemd.link(5)</filename> for more information.
+            See <ulink role='man' url='&man;systemd.link.5'>systemd.link(5)</ulink> for more information.
           </para>
         </listitem>
 
@@ -357,7 +359,9 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
      <literal>localhost.localdomain</literal>, or the hostname (without a
      domain) because they are handled by the
      <systemitem class='library'>myhostname</systemitem> NSS module, read
-     the man page <filename>nss-myhostname(8)</filename> for details.</para>
+     the man page <ulink role='man'
+     url='&man;nss-myhostname.8'>nss-myhostname(8)</ulink> for
+     details.</para>
 
      <para>The ::1 entry is the IPv6 counterpart of 127.0.0.1 and represents
      the IPv6 loopback interface.</para>
diff --git a/chapter09/systemd-custom.xml b/chapter09/systemd-custom.xml
index 81a94a148..ffca1a76f 100644
--- a/chapter09/systemd-custom.xml
+++ b/chapter09/systemd-custom.xml
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@
     of options to control basic systemd operations. The default file has all
     entries commented out with the default settings indicated. This file is
     where the log level may be changed as well as some basic logging settings.
-    See the <filename>systemd-system.conf(5)</filename> manual page for details
-    on each configuration option.</para>
+    See the <ulink role='man'
+    url='&man;systemd-system.conf.5'>systemd-system.conf(5)</ulink> manual
+    page for details on each configuration option.</para>
 
   </sect2>
 
@@ -89,8 +90,8 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
     <filename class="directory">/etc/tmpfiles.d</filename> override
     files with the same name in
     <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d</filename>. See
-    <filename>tmpfiles.d(5)</filename> manual page for file format
-    details.</para>
+    <ulink role='man' url='&man;tmpfiles.d.5'>tmpfiles.d(5)</ulink> manual
+    page for file format details.</para>
 
     <para>
       Note that the syntax for the
@@ -135,7 +136,8 @@ Restart=always
 RestartSec=30</literal>
 EOF</userinput></screen>
 
-     <para>See <filename>systemd.unit(5)</filename> manual page for more
+     <para>See <ulink role='man'
+     url='&man;systemd.unit.5'>systemd.unit(5)</ulink> manual page for more
      information. After creating the configuration file, run
      <userinput>systemctl daemon-reload</userinput> and <userinput>systemctl
      restart foobar</userinput> to activate the changes to a service.</para>
@@ -251,10 +253,11 @@ cat &gt; /etc/systemd/coredump.conf.d/maxuse.conf &lt;&lt; EOF
 MaxUse=5G</literal>
 EOF</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>See the <filename>systemd-coredump(8)</filename>,
-    <filename>coredumpctl(1)</filename>, and
-    <filename>coredump.conf.d(5)</filename> manual pages for more
-    information.</para>
+    <para>See the <ulink role='man' url='&man;systemd-coredump.8'>systemd-coredump(8)</ulink>,
+    <ulink role='man' url='&man;coredumpctl.1'>coredumpctl(1)</ulink>, and
+    <ulink role='man'
+    url='&man;coredump.conf.d.5'>coredump.conf.d(5)</ulink> manual pages for
+    more information.</para>
   </sect2>
 
   <sect2>
diff --git a/chapter09/udev.xml b/chapter09/udev.xml
index 0fba5a8b4..bd0b75912 100644
--- a/chapter09/udev.xml
+++ b/chapter09/udev.xml
@@ -225,8 +225,9 @@
       <para>Note that the <quote>softdep</quote> command also allows
       <literal>pre:</literal> dependencies, or a mixture of both
       <literal>pre:</literal> and <literal>post:</literal> dependencies.  See
-      the <filename>modprobe.d(5)</filename> manual page for more information
-      on <quote>softdep</quote> syntax and capabilities.</para>
+      the <ulink role='man' url='&man;modprobe.d.5'>modprobe.d(5)</ulink>
+      manual page for more information on <quote>softdep</quote> syntax and
+      capabilities.</para>
 
       <para revision="sysv">If the module in question is not a wrapper and is
       useful by itself, configure the <command>modules</command> bootscript to
diff --git a/chapter09/usage.xml b/chapter09/usage.xml
index 1fc7189d6..25175c45f 100644
--- a/chapter09/usage.xml
+++ b/chapter09/usage.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@
     <para>SysVinit (which will be referred to as <quote>init</quote> from now on)
     uses a run levels scheme. There are seven run levels, numbered 0 to 6.
     (Actually, there are more run levels, but the others are for special cases and are
-    generally not used. See <filename>init(8)</filename> for more details.)
+    generally not used. See <ulink role='man'
+    url='&man;init.8'>init(8)</ulink> for more details.)
     Each one of the seven corresponds to actions the computer is supposed to
     perform when it starts up or shuts down. The default run level is 3. Here are the
     descriptions of the different run levels as they are implemented in LFS:</para>
@@ -341,9 +342,10 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
   url="https://tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/other-lang.html"/>. If still in
   doubt, look in the <filename class="directory">/usr/share/keymaps</filename>
   and <filename class="directory">/usr/share/consolefonts</filename> directories
-  for valid keymaps and screen fonts. Read the <filename>loadkeys(1)</filename> and
-  <filename>setfont(8)</filename> manual pages to determine the correct
-  arguments for these programs.</para>
+  for valid keymaps and screen fonts. Read the <ulink role='man'
+  url='&man;loadkeys.1'>loadkeys(1)</ulink> and <ulink role='man'
+  url='&man;setfont.8'>setfont(8)</ulink> manual pages to determine the
+  correct arguments for these programs.</para>
 
   <para>The <filename>/etc/sysconfig/console</filename> file should contain lines
   of the form: VARIABLE="value". The following variables are recognized:</para>
diff --git a/chapter10/fstab.xml b/chapter10/fstab.xml
index c20f806dd..ad835be30 100644
--- a/chapter10/fstab.xml
+++ b/chapter10/fstab.xml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
   class="partition">sda2</filename>, <filename
   class="partition">sda5</filename>, and <systemitem
   class="filesystem">ext4</systemitem>. For details on the six
-  fields in this file, see <filename>fstab(5)</filename>.</para>
+  fields in this file, see <ulink role='man' url='&man;fstab.5'>fstab(5)</ulink>.</para>
 
   <para>Filesystems with MS-DOS or Windows origin (i.e. vfat, ntfs, smbfs,
   cifs, iso9660, udf) need a special option, utf8, in order for non-ASCII
diff --git a/chapter10/kernel.xml b/chapter10/kernel.xml
index ce732ccb5..cf0b30f35 100644
--- a/chapter10/kernel.xml
+++ b/chapter10/kernel.xml
@@ -324,7 +324,8 @@
     located in <xref linkend="ch-config-udev"/> and in the kernel
     documentation in the <filename
     class="directory">linux-&linux-version;/Documentation</filename> directory.
-    Also, <filename>modprobe.d(5)</filename> may be of interest.</para>
+    Also, <ulink role='man' url='&man;modprobe.d.5'>modprobe.d(5)</ulink>
+    may be of interest.</para>
 
     <para>Unless module support has been disabled in the kernel configuration,
     install the modules with:</para>
diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index 0540ac6c2..31e6daecc 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@
 <!ENTITY github          "https://github.com">
 <!ENTITY pypi-home       "https://pypi.org/project">
 <!ENTITY pypi-src        "https://pypi.org/packages/source">
+<!ENTITY man             "https://man.archlinux.org/man/">
 
 <!ENTITY root            "<systemitem class='username'>root</systemitem>">
 <!ENTITY lfs-user        "<systemitem class='username'>lfs</systemitem>">
diff --git a/prologue/typography.xml b/prologue/typography.xml
index 303a107c5..db66b345c 100644
--- a/prologue/typography.xml
+++ b/prologue/typography.xml
@@ -74,14 +74,15 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
 
   <para>This format is used to encapsulate text that is optional.</para>
 
-  <para><filename>passwd(5)</filename></para>
+  <para><ulink role='man' url='&man;passwd.5'>passwd(5)</ulink></para>
 
   <para>This format is used to refer to a specific manual (man) page. The number inside parentheses
   indicates a specific section inside the manuals. For example,
   <command>passwd</command> has two man pages. Per LFS installation instructions,
   those two man pages will be located at
   <filename>/usr/share/man/man1/passwd.1</filename> and
-  <filename>/usr/share/man/man5/passwd.5</filename>. When the book uses <filename>passwd(5)</filename> it is
+  <filename>/usr/share/man/man5/passwd.5</filename>. When the book uses
+  <ulink role='man' url='&man;/passwd.5'>passwd(5)</ulink> it is
   specifically referring to <filename>/usr/share/man/man5/passwd.5</filename>.
   <command>man passwd</command> will print the first man page it finds that
   matches <quote>passwd</quote>, which will be
@@ -89,7 +90,11 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
   need to run <command>man 5 passwd</command> in order to read the page
   being specified. Note that most man pages do not have duplicate
   page names in different sections. Therefore, <command>man <replaceable>&lt;program
-  name&gt;</replaceable></command> is generally sufficient.</para>
+  name&gt;</replaceable></command> is generally sufficient.  In the LFS
+  book these references to man pages are also hyperlinks, so clicking on
+  such a reference will open the man page rendered in HTML from
+  <ulink url='https://man.archlinux.org/'>Arch Linux manual
+  pages</ulink>.</para>
 
 </sect1>