From b2df921e69c2b81884d6a97313a437497130041a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: trhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:51:50 +0000
Subject: Update dumpon manual page to explain single/multi-user usability

PR:	36465
No Objections from:	ru
---
 sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 | 10 ++++------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

(limited to 'sbin/dumpon')

diff --git a/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8 b/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8
index c74edd3..55a1ea0 100644
--- a/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8
+++ b/sbin/dumpon/dumpon.8
@@ -96,14 +96,12 @@ is the text string:
 .Pp
 Since
 .Nm
-can only be called after the system enters single-user mode,
-it can not be used to create dumps for system panics during
-kernel initialization.
-In such cases use
+cannot be used during kernel initialization, the
 .Va dumpdev
-tunable provided by
+variable of
 .Xr loader 8
-instead.
+must be used to enable dumps for system panics which occur
+during kernel initialization.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr sysctl 3 ,
 .Xr fstab 5 ,
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