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diff --git a/src/guestfs.pod b/src/guestfs.pod
index e1fa4f5..2fa3ace 100644
--- a/src/guestfs.pod
+++ b/src/guestfs.pod
@@ -258,9 +258,11 @@ L</guestfs_tgz_out>.
 It's often the case that you want to write a file or files to the disk
 image.
 
-For small, single files, use L</guestfs_write_file>.  This call
-currently contains a bug which limits the call to plain text files
-(not containing ASCII NUL characters).
+To write a small file with fixed content, use L</guestfs_write>.  To
+create a file of all zeroes, use L</guestfs_truncate_size> (sparse) or
+L</guestfs_fallocate64> (with all disk blocks allocated).  There are a
+variety of other functions for creating test files, for example
+L</guestfs_fill> and L</guestfs_fill_pattern>.
 
 To upload a single file, use L</guestfs_upload>.  This call has no
 limits on file content or size (even files larger than 4 GB).
@@ -803,6 +805,13 @@ supports the functionality.
 
 @AVAILABILITY@
 
+=head2 GUESTFISH supported COMMAND
+
+In L<guestfish(3)> there is a handy interactive command
+C<supported> which prints out the available groups and
+whether they are supported by this build of libguestfs.
+Note however that you have to do C<run> first.
+
 =head2 SINGLE CALLS AT COMPILE TIME
 
 If you need to test whether a single libguestfs function is
@@ -1026,13 +1035,31 @@ any state to the CONFIG state).
 
  typedef void (*guestfs_launch_done_cb) (guestfs_h *g, void *opaque);
  void guestfs_set_launch_done_callback (guestfs_h *g,
-                                        guestfs_ready_cb cb,
+                                        guestfs_launch_done_cb cb,
                                         void *opaque);
 
 The callback function C<cb> will be called when the child process
 becomes ready first time after it has been launched.  (This
 corresponds to a transition from LAUNCHING to the READY state).
 
+=head2 guestfs_set_close_callback
+
+ typedef void (*guestfs_close_cb) (guestfs_h *g, void *opaque);
+ void guestfs_set_close_callback (guestfs_h *g,
+                                  guestfs_close_cb cb,
+                                  void *opaque);
+
+The callback function C<cb> will be called while the handle
+is being closed (synchronously from L</guestfs_close>).
+
+Note that libguestfs installs an L<atexit(3)> handler to try to
+clean up handles that are open when the program exits.  This
+means that this callback might be called indirectly from
+L<exit(3)>, which can cause unexpected problems in higher-level
+languages (eg. if your HLL interpreter has already been cleaned
+up by the time this is called, and if your callback then jumps
+into some HLL function).
+
 =head1 BLOCK DEVICE NAMING
 
 In the kernel there is now quite a profusion of schemata for naming