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diff --git a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml
index 648a8cd19..950558fee 100644
--- a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml
@@ -136,8 +136,9 @@
 
                 <para>As a safety check
                 <command>systemd-nspawn</command> will verify the
-                existence of <filename>/etc/os-release</filename> in
-                the container tree before starting the container (see
+                existence of <filename>/usr/lib/os-release</filename>
+                or <filename>/etc/os-release</filename> in the
+                container tree before starting the container (see
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>os-release</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>). It
                 might be necessary to add this file to the container
                 tree manually if the OS of the container is too old to
@@ -221,7 +222,7 @@
 
                                 <listitem><para>After transitioning
                                 into the container, change to the
-                                specified user defined in the
+                                specified user-defined in the
                                 container's user database. Like all
                                 other systemd-nspawn features, this is
                                 not a security feature and provides
@@ -340,7 +341,7 @@
                                 container's name (as specified with
                                 <option>--machine=</option>), prefixed
                                 with <literal>ve-</literal>. The
-                                container side of the the Ethernet
+                                container side of the Ethernet
                                 link will be named
                                 <literal>host0</literal>. Note that
                                 <option>--network-veth</option>
@@ -358,7 +359,7 @@
                                 <option>--network-bridge=</option>
                                 implies
                                 <option>--network-veth</option>. If
-                                this option is used the host side of
+                                this option is used, the host side of
                                 the Ethernet link will use the
                                 <literal>vb-</literal> prefix instead
                                 of <literal>ve-</literal>.</para></listitem>
@@ -503,6 +504,30 @@
                                 mounts.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--tmpfs=</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Mount a tmpfs file
+                                system into the container. Takes a
+                                single absolute path argument that
+                                specifies where to mount the tmpfs
+                                instance to (in which case the
+                                directory access mode will be chosen
+                                as 0755, owned by root/root), or
+                                optionally a colon-separated pair of
+                                path and mount option string, that is
+                                used for mounting (in which case the
+                                kernel default for access mode and
+                                owner will be chosen, unless otherwise
+                                specified). This option is
+                                particularly useful for mounting
+                                directories such as
+                                <filename>/var</filename> as tmpfs, to
+                                allow state-less systems, in
+                                particular when combined with
+                                <option>--read-only</option>.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><option>--setenv=</option></term>
 
@@ -600,8 +625,8 @@
                                 <literal>x86</literal> and
                                 <literal>x86-64</literal> are
                                 supported. This is useful when running
-                                a 32bit container on a 64bit
-                                host. If this setting is not used
+                                a 32-bit container on a 64-bit
+                                host. If this setting is not used,
                                 the personality reported in the
                                 container is the same as the one
                                 reported on the