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-rw-r--r--kexec/kexec.86
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kexec/kexec.8 b/kexec/kexec.8
index da03c40..aff674cb 100644
--- a/kexec/kexec.8
+++ b/kexec/kexec.8
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ It's also possible to invoke
.B kexec
without an option parameter. In that case, kexec loads the specified
kernel and then invokes
-.BR shutdown (1).
+.BR shutdown (8).
If the shutdown scripts of your Linux distribution support
kexec-based rebooting, they then call
.B kexec
@@ -105,13 +105,13 @@ command:
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-e\ (\-\-exec)
-Run the currently loaded kernel.
+Run the currently loaded kernel. Note that it will reboot into the loaded kernel without calling shutdown(8).
.TP
.B \-f\ (\-\-force)
Force an immediate
.B kexec
call, do not call
-.BR shutdown (1)
+.BR shutdown (8)
(contrary to the default action without any option parameter). This option
performs the same actions like executing
.IR -l