From fd0635a6913db44155deda4e60ecea10f0893643 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ru Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 11:39:38 +0000 Subject: Improve wording even more. --- sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8') diff --git a/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 b/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 index 0b74853..a767755 100644 --- a/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 +++ b/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 @@ -61,10 +61,11 @@ variable in the boot time configuration file .Pa /etc/rc.conf . .Pp For most systems the size of the specified dump device must be at least -the size of physical memory. Even though a header is added to the dump -the BIOS for a platform typically holds back some memory, so you usually -do not have to size the dump device larger then the actual amount of ram -you stuffed into the machine. +the size of physical memory. +Even though an additional 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. .Pp The .Fl v -- cgit v1.1