From 642af77374c4e1d4601c53f91581854125e7fee6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pav Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 19:17:13 +0000 Subject: - Mention the size of the additional header PR: docs/85867 Submitted by: dinoex MFC after: 1 week --- sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'sbin/dumpon') diff --git a/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 b/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 index 096cbde..0c478e0 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. -- cgit v1.1