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@@ -44,12 +44,13 @@ This updates the VCS ignore file. Content outside a "managed by etckeeper"
block is not touched. This is generally run when upgrading to a new version
of etckeeper.
.TP
-.B uninit
+.B uninit [-f]
This command DESTROYS DATA! It is the inverse of the init command, removing
VCS information and etckeeper's own bookkeeping information from the
directory. Use with caution. A typical use case would be to run etckeeper
uninit, then modify etckeeper.conf to use a different VCS, and then run
-etckeeper init.
+etckeeper init. (The -f switch can be used to force uninit without
+prompting.)
.SH FILES
/etc/etckeeper/etckeeper.conf is the configuration file.