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diff --git a/doc/layman.8.xml b/doc/layman.8.xml
index 1c93c54..faa97fa 100644
--- a/doc/layman.8.xml
+++ b/doc/layman.8.xml
@@ -102,6 +102,13 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
+ <link linkend="layman-search">Searching ebuilds in overlays</link>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
<link linkend="layman-types">Overlay types</link>
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -780,6 +787,19 @@
</refsection>
+ <refsection id="layman-search">
+
+ <title>Searching ebuilds in overlays</title>
+
+ <para>
+ You can search through the ebuilds available in the
+ overlays on <ulink url="http://overlays.gentoo.org"/> by
+ using "eix". Emerge the package and run
+ <command>update-eix-remote update</command>.
+ </para>
+
+ </refsection>
+
<refsection id="layman-types">
<title>Overlay types</title>