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diff --git a/share/man/man5/motd.5 b/share/man/man5/motd.5
--- a/share/man/man5/motd.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/motd.5
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
.\"
.\" This file is in the public domain.
.\"
-.Dd October 18, 2020
+.Dd December 14, 2024
.Dt MOTD 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -25,9 +25,8 @@
can be updated without a system reboot by manually restarting the
motd service after updating
.Pa /etc/motd.template :
-.Bd -literal -offset indent -compact
-service motd restart
-.Ed
+.Pp
+.Dl service motd restart
.Pp
Individual users may suppress the display of this file by
creating a file named
@@ -35,7 +34,10 @@
in their home directories or through
.Xr login.conf 5 .
.Sh FILES
-.Bl -tag -width $HOME/.hushlogin -compact
+.Bl -tag -width "/etc/motd.template" -compact
+.It Pa /etc/motd
+Symbolic link to
+.Pa /var/run/motd .
.It Pa /etc/motd.template
The template file that system administrators can edit.
.It Pa /var/run/motd
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