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	diff --git a/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8 b/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8
	--- a/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8
	+++ b/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8
	@@ -32,9 +32,7 @@
	.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
	.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
	.\"
	-.\" $FreeBSD$
	-.\"
	-.Dd October 3, 2016
	+.Dd March 5, 2023
	.Dt MKSNAP_FFS 8
	.Os
	.Sh NAME
	@@ -48,6 +46,18 @@
	.Nm
	utility creates a snapshot named
	.Ar snapshot_name .
	+This name is a path in the file system being snapshotted.
	+Typically this is under the
	+.Pa .snap
	+directory in the root of the file system, but it can
	+be anywhere.
	+Snapshots can be listed using the
	+.Xr snapinfo 8
	+command.
	+.Pp
	+After a snapshot is taken it appears as a file.
	+The file is the size of the file system from which it was taken.
	+It can be moved, renamed or deleted (which removes the snapshot).
	.Pp
	The group ownership of the file is set to
	.Dq Li operator ;
	@@ -62,15 +72,22 @@
	.Pa /usr/home
	file system and mount the snapshot elsewhere:
	.Bd -literal -offset indent
	-mksnap_ffs /usr/home/snapshot
	-mdconfig -a -t vnode -o readonly -f /usr/home/snapshot
	+mksnap_ffs /usr/home/.snap/snap1
	+mdconfig -a -t vnode -o readonly -f /usr/home/.snap/snap1
	mount -o ro /dev/md0 /mnt/
	.Ed
	+.Pp
	+Delete a snapshot:
	+.Bd -literal -offset indent
	+rm /usr/home/.snap/snap1
	+.Ed
	.Sh SEE ALSO
	+.Xr rm 1 ,
	.Xr chmod 2 ,
	.Xr chown 8 ,
	.Xr mdconfig 8 ,
	-.Xr mount 8
	+.Xr mount 8 ,
	+.Xr snapinfo 8
	.Sh HISTORY
	The
	.Nm