From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2017 10:17:26 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: uuidgen: add more details to man page
X-Git-Tag: v2.31-rc1~85
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3184afa529de5efc77c4ea1f0574276a6f482f7e;p=thirdparty%2Futil-linux.git

uuidgen: add more details to man page

Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/misc-utils/uuidgen.1 b/misc-utils/uuidgen.1
index 500e3124c5..4b0fcb60c8 100644
--- a/misc-utils/uuidgen.1
+++ b/misc-utils/uuidgen.1
@@ -78,7 +78,9 @@ Use MD5 as the hash algorithm.
 Use SHA1 as the hash algorith.
 .TP
 .BR \-n , " \-\-namespace " \fInamespace\fP
-Generate the hash with the \fInamespace\fP prefix.
+Generate the hash with the \fInamespace\fP prefix. The \fInamespace\fP is UUID,
+or '@ns' where "ns" is well-known predefined UUID addressed by namespace name
+(see above).
 .TP
 .BR \-N , " \-\-name " \fIname\fR
 Generate the hash of the \fIname\fR.