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diff --git a/dh_installmodules b/dh_installmodules
index 6bb2250..9b3fc20 100755
--- a/dh_installmodules
+++ b/dh_installmodules
@@ -17,24 +17,29 @@ B<dh_installmodules> [S<I<debhelper options>>] [B<-n>] [B<--name=>I<name>]
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-dh_installmodules is a debhelper program that is responsible for
+B<dh_installmodules> is a debhelper program that is responsible for
 registering kernel modules.
 
-Files named debian/package.modprobe will be installed in
-etc/modprobe.d/package.conf in the package build directory, to be used by
-module-init-tools's version of modprobe.
-
 Kernel modules are searched for in the package build directory and if
-found, postinst and postrm commands are automatically generated to 
-run depmod and register the modules when the package is installed. 
-These commands are inserted into the maintainer scripts by dh_installdeb.
-See L<dh_installdeb(1)> for an explanation of how this works.
+found, F<preinst>, F<postinst> and F<postrm> commands are automatically generated to
+run B<depmod> and register the modules when the package is installed. 
+These commands are inserted into the maintainer scripts by
+L<dh_installdeb(1)>.
+
+=head1 FILES
+
+=over 4
+
+=item debian/I<package>.modprobe
 
-Previous versions of dh_installmodules also supported 
-files named debian/package.modules, which were installed into 
-etc/modutils/package in the package build directory. This was for use by
-modutils, which is no longer in Debian. dh_installmodules will warn about
-such files now.
+Installed to etc/modprobe.d/I<package>.conf in the package build directory.
+
+=item debian/I<package>.modules
+
+These files were installed for use by modutils, but are now not used
+and B<dh_installmodules> will warn if these files are present.
+
+=back
 
 =head1 OPTIONS
 
@@ -42,14 +47,13 @@ such files now.
 
 =item B<-n>, B<--noscripts>
 
-Do not modify postinst/postrm scripts.
+Do not modify F<preinst>/F<postinst>/F<postrm> scripts.
 
 =item B<--name=>I<name>
 
-When this parameter is used, dh_installmodules looks for and
-installs files named debian/package.name.modules and
-debian/package.name.modprobe instead of the usual
-debian/package.modules and debian/package.modprobe
+When this parameter is used, B<dh_installmodules> looks for and
+installs files named debian/I<package>.I<name>.modprobe instead
+of the usual debian/I<package>.modprobe
 
 =back