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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/docbook/manpages/nmblookup.1.sgml b/docs/docbook/manpages/nmblookup.1.sgml
index 33ae631ed96..7bec00949cd 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/manpages/nmblookup.1.sgml
+++ b/docs/docbook/manpages/nmblookup.1.sgml
@@ -56,7 +56,10 @@
up the NetBIOS name <replaceable>name</replaceable> with a
type of <constant>0x1d</constant>. If <replaceable>
name</replaceable> is "-" then it does a lookup on the special name
- <constant>__MSBROWSE__</constant>.</para></listitem>
+ <constant>__MSBROWSE__</constant>. Please note that in order to
+ use the name "-", you need to make sure "-" isn't parsed as an
+ argument, e.g. use :
+ <userinput>nmblookup -M -- -</userinput>.</para></listitem>
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