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| author | Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-01-07 19:17:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-01-07 19:17:13 +0000 |
| commit | 62aedb0446bb4d5b9e297054075131ea981259be (patch) | |
| tree | eb3d8f2b6e9c4cdf4249a86191f1391bcb6f6dc7 /sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 | |
| parent | 3b783acd2aff20e985ce27e6a775682b0694be43 (diff) | |
| download | src-62aedb0446bb4d5b9e297054075131ea981259be.tar.gz src-62aedb0446bb4d5b9e297054075131ea981259be.zip | |
- Mention the size of the additional header
PR: docs/85867
Submitted by: dinoex
MFC after: 1 week
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=154099
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 b/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 index 096cbde246d0..0c478e098344 100644 --- a/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 +++ b/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ variable in the boot time configuration file .Pp For most systems the size of the specified dump device must be at least the size of physical memory. -Even though an additional header is added to the dump, the BIOS for a +Even though an additional 64 kB header is added to the dump, the BIOS for a platform typically holds back some memory, so it is not usually necessary to size the dump device larger than the actual amount of RAM available in the machine. |