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Describe the use of a freebsd-boot GPT partition, brought up by Scot

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Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com> on the -doc mailing list.

Also modify the Author section to be clear that I wrote the man page,
not gptboot.

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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd July 3, 2013
.Dd February 5, 2014
.Dt GPTBOOT 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -190,12 +190,18 @@ parameters for the boot blocks
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
.Nm
is typically installed in combination with a
is installed in a
.Cm freebsd-boot
partition, usually the first partition on the disk.
A
.Dq protective MBR
.Po
see
.Xr gpart 8
.Pc .
.Pc
is typically installed in combination with
.Nm .
.Pp
Install
.Nm
on the
@ -235,4 +241,5 @@ gpart set -a bootonce -i 2 ada0
.Nm
appeared in FreeBSD 7.1.
.Sh AUTHORS
Warren Block <wblock@FreeBSD.org>
.An
This manual page written by Warren Block <wblock@FreeBSD.org>.