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diff --git a/man/mysqlcheck.1 b/man/mysqlcheck.1
index 96b38c2090f..fb92e1c3c95 100644
--- a/man/mysqlcheck.1
+++ b/man/mysqlcheck.1
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
.\" Title: \fBmysqlcheck\fR
.\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author]
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.75.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 08/12/2009
+.\" Date: 11/04/2009
.\" Manual: MySQL Database System
.\" Source: MySQL 5.1
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "\FBMYSQLCHECK\FR" "1" "08/12/2009" "MySQL 5\&.1" "MySQL Database System"
+.TH "\FBMYSQLCHECK\FR" "1" "11/04/2009" "MySQL 5\&.1" "MySQL Database System"
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * set default formatting
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -34,7 +34,14 @@ The
\fBmysqlcheck\fR
client performs table maintenance: It checks, repairs, optimizes, or analyzes tables\&.
.PP
-Each table is locked and therefore unavailable to other sessions while it is being processed\&. Table maintenance operations can be time\-consuming, particularly for large tables\&. If you use the
+Each table is locked and therefore unavailable to other sessions while it is being processed, although for check operations, the table is locked with a
+READ
+lock only (see
+Section\ \&12.4.5, \(lqLOCK TABLES and UNLOCK TABLES Syntax\(rq, for more information about
+READ
+and
+WRITE
+locks)\&. Table maintenance operations can be time\-consuming, particularly for large tables\&. If you use the
\fB\-\-databases\fR
or
\fB\-\-all\-databases\fR
@@ -94,7 +101,7 @@ note : The storage engine for the table doesn\'t support check
If
\fBmysqlcheck\fR
is unable to repair a table, see
-Section\ \&2.12.4, \(lqRebuilding or Repairing Tables or Indexes\(rq
+Section\ \&2.4.4, \(lqRebuilding or Repairing Tables or Indexes\(rq
for manual table repair strategies\&. This will be the case, for example, for
InnoDB
tables, which can be checked with