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-rw-r--r--sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.82
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8 b/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8
index 1d2dc2c48df7..869b41148fde 100644
--- a/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8
+++ b/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8
@@ -297,6 +297,8 @@ For partition
.Ql c ,
.Cm *
will be interpreted as an offset of 0.
+The first partition should start at offset 16, because the first 16 sectors are
+reserved for metadata.
.It Ar fstype
Describes the purpose of the partition.
The example shows all currently used partition types.