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diff --git a/src/guestfs.pod b/src/guestfs.pod
index 73657d0..3b43b65 100644
--- a/src/guestfs.pod
+++ b/src/guestfs.pod
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ this:
   * disk image.
   */
  guestfs_touch (g, "/hello");
-
+ 
  /* This is only needed for libguestfs < 1.5.24.  Since then
   * it is done automatically when you close the handle.  See
   * discussion of autosync in this page.
@@ -262,10 +262,9 @@ L<http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/>.
 
 =head2 DOWNLOADING
 
-Use L</guestfs_cat> to download small, text only files.  This call
-is limited to files which are less than 2 MB and which cannot contain
-any ASCII NUL (C<\0>) characters.  However it has a very simple
-to use API.
+Use L</guestfs_cat> to download small, text only files.  This call is
+limited to files which are less than 2 MB and which cannot contain any
+ASCII NUL (C<\0>) characters.  However the API is very simple to use.
 
 L</guestfs_read_file> can be used to read files which contain
 arbitrary 8 bit data, since it returns a (pointer, size) pair.
@@ -353,13 +352,13 @@ descriptor N.
 For example, L<virt-cat(1)> writes its output to stdout by
 doing:
 
- guestfs_download (filename, "/dev/stdout");
+ guestfs_download (g, filename, "/dev/stdout");
 
 and you can write tar output to a pipe C<fd> by doing:
 
  char devfd[64];
  snprintf (devfd, sizeof devfd, "/dev/fd/%d", fd);
- guestfs_tar_out ("/", devfd);
+ guestfs_tar_out (g, "/", devfd);
 
 =head2 LISTING FILES
 
@@ -676,9 +675,9 @@ Although we don't want to discourage you from using the C API, we will
 mention here that the same API is also available in other languages.
 
 The API is broadly identical in all supported languages.  This means
-that the C call C<guestfs_mount(g,path)> is
-C<$g-E<gt>mount($path)> in Perl, C<g.mount(path)> in Python,
-and C<Guestfs.mount g path> in OCaml.  In other words, a
+that the C call C<guestfs_add_drive_ro(g,file)> is
+C<$g-E<gt>add_drive_ro($file)> in Perl, C<g.add_drive_ro(file)> in Python,
+and C<g#add_drive_ro file> in OCaml.  In other words, a
 straightforward, predictable isomorphism between each language.
 
 Error messages are automatically transformed
@@ -714,11 +713,11 @@ with libguestfs.
 
 =item B<OCaml>
 
-For documentation see L<guestfs-ocaml(3)>.
+See L<guestfs-ocaml(3)>.
 
 =item B<Perl>
 
-For documentation see L<Sys::Guestfs(3)>.
+See L<Sys::Guestfs(3)>.
 
 =item B<PHP>
 
@@ -729,15 +728,15 @@ The PHP binding only works correctly on 64 bit machines.
 
 =item B<Python>
 
-For documentation see L<guestfs-python(3)>.
+See L<guestfs-python(3)>.
 
 =item B<Ruby>
 
-For documentation see L<guestfs-ruby(3)>.
+See L<guestfs-ruby(3)>.
 
 =item B<shell scripts>
 
-For documentation see L<guestfish(1)>.
+See L<guestfish(1)>.
 
 =back
 
@@ -913,8 +912,8 @@ architecture for multithreaded programs using libvirt and libguestfs.
 
 =head2 PATH
 
-Libguestfs needs a kernel and initrd.img, which it finds by looking
-along an internal path.
+Libguestfs needs a supermin appliance, which it finds by looking along
+an internal path.
 
 By default it looks for these in the directory C<$libdir/guestfs>
 (eg. C</usr/local/lib/guestfs> or C</usr/lib64/guestfs>).
@@ -1712,7 +1711,8 @@ indicator which shows the ratio of C<position>:C<total>.
 =item *
 
 If any progress notification is sent during a call, then a final
-progress notification is always sent when C<position> = C<total>.
+progress notification is always sent when C<position> = C<total>
+(I<unless> the call fails with an error).
 
 This is to simplify caller code, so callers can easily set the
 progress indicator to "100%" at the end of the operation, without
@@ -2458,8 +2458,8 @@ example:
 
 =item LIBGUESTFS_PATH
 
-Set the path that libguestfs uses to search for kernel and initrd.img.
-See the discussion of paths in section PATH above.
+Set the path that libguestfs uses to search for a supermin appliance.
+See the discussion of paths in section L</PATH> above.
 
 =item LIBGUESTFS_QEMU