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diff --git a/guestfish-actions.pod b/guestfish-actions.pod
index 74242e3..62be2a9 100644
--- a/guestfish-actions.pod
+++ b/guestfish-actions.pod
@@ -403,6 +403,20 @@ The first character of C string must be a C<-> (dash).
C can be NULL.
+=head2 cp
+
+ cp src dest
+
+This copies a file from C to C where C is
+either a destination filename or destination directory.
+
+=head2 cp-a
+
+ cp-a src dest
+
+This copies a file or directory from C to C
+recursively using the C command.
+
=head2 debug
debug subcmd 'extraargs ...'
@@ -415,6 +429,19 @@ There is no comprehensive help for this command. You have
to look at the file C in the libguestfs source
to find out what you can do.
+=head2 dmesg
+
+ dmesg
+
+This returns the kernel messages (C output) from
+the guest kernel. This is sometimes useful for extended
+debugging of problems.
+
+Another way to get the same information is to enable
+verbose messages with C or by setting
+the environment variable C before
+running the program.
+
=head2 download
download remotefilename (filename|-)
@@ -428,6 +455,29 @@ See also C, C.
Use C<-> instead of a filename to read/write from stdin/stdout.
+=head2 drop-caches
+
+ drop-caches whattodrop
+
+This instructs the guest kernel to drop its page cache,
+and/or dentries and inode caches. The parameter C
+tells the kernel what precisely to drop, see
+L
+
+Setting C to 3 should drop everything.
+
+This automatically calls L before the operation,
+so that the maximum guest memory is freed.
+
+=head2 equal
+
+ equal file1 file2
+
+This compares the two files C and C and returns
+true if their content is exactly equal, or false otherwise.
+
+The external L program is used for the comparison.
+
=head2 exists
exists path
@@ -729,7 +779,7 @@ as necessary. This is like the C shell command.
mkfs fstype device
This creates a filesystem on C (usually a partition
-of LVM logical volume). The filesystem type is C, for
+or LVM logical volume). The filesystem type is C, for
example C.
=head2 mount
@@ -785,6 +835,22 @@ the list of devices (eg. C, C).
Some internal mounts are not shown.
+=head2 mv
+
+ mv src dest
+
+This moves a file from C to C where C is
+either a destination filename or destination directory.
+
+=head2 ping-daemon
+
+ ping-daemon
+
+This is a test probe into the guestfs daemon running inside
+the qemu subprocess. Calling this function checks that the
+daemon responds to the ping message, without affecting the daemon
+or attached block device(s) in any other way.
+
=head2 pvcreate
pvcreate device