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@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\" @(#)fstab.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd October 11, 2012
+.Dd June 21, 2013
.Dt FSTAB 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -185,6 +185,15 @@ variable must be used to extend the
.Xr rc 8
startup script's list of network file system types.
.Pp
+If the option
+.Dq late
+is specified, the file system will be automatically mounted
+at a stage of system startup after remote mount points are mounted.
+For more detail about this option,
+see the
+.Xr mount 8
+manual page.
+.Pp
The type of the mount is extracted from the
.Fa fs_mntops
field and stored separately in the
@@ -202,6 +211,7 @@ then the file system whose name is given in the
.Fa fs_file
field is normally mounted read-write or read-only on the
specified special file.
+.Pp
If
.Fa fs_type
is
@@ -210,6 +220,25 @@ then the special file is made available as a piece of swap
space by the
.Xr swapon 8
command at the end of the system reboot procedure.
+For vnode-backed swap spaces,
+.Dq file
+is supported in the
+.Fa fs_mntops
+field.
+When
+.Fa fs_spec
+is an
+.Xr md 4
+device file
+.Pq Do md Dc or Do md[0-9]* Dc
+and
+.Dq file
+is specified in
+.Fa fs_mntopts ,
+an
+.Xr md 4
+device is created with the specified file used as backing store,
+and then the new device is used as swap space.
The fields other than
.Fa fs_spec
and
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