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From 33951733bb800321780444a178b969c212c65875 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Seeteena Thoufeek <s1seetee@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 11:00:43 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Update help message and man page

lshw -dump option displays output on stdout as well as stores SQLite
format data into a file. Lets update man page and help message to
reflect this.

Signed-off-by: Seeteena Thoufeek <s1seetee@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
[Updated description - Vasant]
Signed-off-by: Vasant Hegde <hegdevasant@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Lianbo Jiang <lijiang@redhat.com>
---
 src/lshw.1  | 2 +-
 src/lshw.cc | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/lshw.1 b/src/lshw.1
index 43239da0bb44..79c36197c32d 100644
--- a/src/lshw.1
+++ b/src/lshw.1
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Outputs the device tree showing hardware paths, very much like the output of HP-
 Outputs the device list showing bus information, detailing SCSI, USB, IDE and PCI addresses.
 .TP
 \fB-dump \fIfilename\fB\fR
-Dump collected information into a file (SQLite database).
+Display output and dump collected information into a file (SQLite database).
 .TP
 \fB-class \fIclass\fB\fR
 Only show the given class of hardware. \fIclass\fR can be found using \fBlshw -short\fR or \fBlshw -businfo\fR\&.
diff --git a/src/lshw.cc b/src/lshw.cc
index 5fc8adefd6fc..219a008df3dd 100644
--- a/src/lshw.cc
+++ b/src/lshw.cc
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ void usage(const char *progname)
     fprintf(stderr, _("\t-X              use graphical interface\n"));
   fprintf(stderr, _("\noptions can be\n"));
 #ifdef SQLITE
-  fprintf(stderr, _("\t-dump OUTFILE   save hardware tree to a file\n"));
+  fprintf(stderr, _("\t-dump filename  displays output and dump collected information into a file (SQLite database)\n"));
 #endif
   fprintf(stderr, _("\t-class CLASS    only show a certain class of hardware\n"));
   fprintf(stderr, _("\t-C CLASS        same as '-class CLASS'\n"));
-- 
2.17.1