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| author | Dima Dorfman <dd@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-07-15 07:53:42 +0000 |
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| committer | Dima Dorfman <dd@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-07-15 07:53:42 +0000 |
| commit | 7ebcc426efefea9cd16ac6f565e72030c608f7a4 (patch) | |
| tree | d6c008b8ae357e7c4c800baa477713b82a6ee2f2 /sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 | |
| parent | d087ad9cc9c9a047e48ac7d97861bd67e56c4085 (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 b/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 index ab3333692c1b..011ec172b756 100644 --- a/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 +++ b/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 @@ -50,21 +50,21 @@ is used to specify a device where the kernel can save a crash dump in the case of a panic. .Pp -Calls to +Calls to .Nm normally occur from the system multi-user initialization file .Pa /etc/rc , controlled by the .Dq dumpdev -variable in the boot time configuration file +variable in the boot time configuration file .Pa /etc/rc.conf . .Pp -The size of the specified dump device must be at least 64 KB greater the +The size of the specified dump device must be at least 64 KB greater the size of physical memory. .Pp The .Fl v -flag causes +flag causes .Nm to be verbose about its activity. .Sh NOTES @@ -79,13 +79,13 @@ and a device containing a filesystem, should be used as the dump device. .Pp -The +The .Nm program operates by setting the .Xr sysctl 3 MIB variable .Dq kern.dumpdev -to the device number of the designated +to the device number of the designated .Ar special_file or to .Dv NODEV |
