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diff --git a/utilities/ovs-vsctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-vsctl.8.in
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--- a/utilities/ovs-vsctl.8.in
+++ b/utilities/ovs-vsctl.8.in
@@ -96,11 +96,24 @@ lines are printed as \fB\\n\fR, and any instances of \fB\\\fR that
 would otherwise appear in the output are doubled.
 Prints a blank line for each command that has no output.
 .
+.IP "\fB\-\-dry\-run\fR"
+Prevents \fBovs\-vsctl\fR from actually modifying the database.
+.
 .so lib/vlog.man
 .
 .SH COMMANDS
 The commands implemented by \fBovs\-vsctl\fR are described in the
 sections below.
+.SS "Open vSwitch Commands"
+These commands work with an Open vSwitch as a whole.
+.
+.IP "\fBinit\fR"
+Initializes the Open vSwitch database, if it is empty.  If the
+database has already been initialized, this command has no effect.
+.IP
+Any successful \fBovs\-vsctl\fR command automatically initializes the
+Open vSwitch database if it is empty.  This command is provided to
+initialize the database without executing any other command.
 .
 .SS "Bridge Commands"
 These commands examine and manipulate Open vSwitch bridges.