Index: share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
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--- share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
+++ share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd October 24, 2017
+.Dd November 17, 2017
 .Dt RC.CONF 5
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -1816,15 +1816,17 @@
 Set to the list of
 .Xr gif 4
 tunnel interfaces to configure on this host.
-A
-.Va gifconfig_ Ns Aq Ar interface
+An
+.Va ifconfig_ Ns Aq Ar interface
 variable is assumed to exist for each value of
 .Ar interface .
 The value of this variable is used to configure the link layer of the
-tunnel according to the syntax of the
+tunnel using the
 .Cm tunnel
 option to
-.Xr ifconfig 8 .
+.Xr ifconfig 8 ,
+e.g.
+.Qq Cm "tunnel src_addr dst_addr" .
 Additionally, this option ensures that each listed interface is created
 via the
 .Cm create