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@@ -88,6 +88,14 @@ Use JSON output format.
.BR \-l , " \-\-list"
Produce output in the form of a list.
.TP
+.BR \-M , " \-\-dedup " \fIcolumn\fP
+Use \fIcolumn\fP as a de-duplication key to de-duplicate output tree. If the
+key is not available for the device, or the device is a partition and parental
+whole-disk device provides the same key than the device is always printed.
+
+The usual use case is to de-duplicate output on system multi-path devices, for
+example by \fB\-M WWN\fR.
+.TP
.BR \-m , " \-\-perms"
Output info about device owner, group and mode. This option is equivalent to
.BR -o\ NAME,SIZE,OWNER,GROUP,MODE .