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diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/removepkg.8 b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/removepkg.8
index 58a88ce60..f9b1b9322 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/removepkg.8
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/removepkg.8
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ removepkg \- remove Slackware packages.
.B \--preserve
]
[
+.B \--skip-douninst
+]
+[
.B \--terse
]
[
@@ -81,6 +84,10 @@ is removed. If present, the uninstall script resides in the /var/lib/pkgtools/do
directory and has the same full name as the package (without the extension). For example,
a package named foo-1.0-noarch-1.txz might contain an uninstall script named:
/var/lib/pkgtools/douninst.sh/foo-1.0-noarch-1
+.LP
+A package's uninstall script may either ship directly in /var/lib/pkgtools/douninst.sh/ as
+the correctly-named file, or it may ship as /install/douninst.sh. In the latter case, it
+will be renamed and placed in /var/lib/pkgtools/douninst.sh/ by installpkg.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \--copy packagename
@@ -96,6 +103,9 @@ required_list). Mostly useful for debugging purposes.
If specified, the complete package subtree is reconstructed in
/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp/preserved_packages/packagename.
.TP
+.B \--skip-douninst
+Skip running the the uninstall script.
+.TP
.B \--terse
Remove the package displaying only a single description line to stdout.
.TP