From 87902fae5d3048cb2fbc47a8d66dd705b16a3ec0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sathors <sathors@free.fr>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 22:07:51 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add a troubleshooting section to the shell.

---
 shell/README.rst | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/shell/README.rst b/shell/README.rst
index d8be151da..b03c5fcb5 100644
--- a/shell/README.rst
+++ b/shell/README.rst
@@ -36,8 +36,19 @@ Example session:
     <openerp.api.Environment object at 0xb3f4f52c>
     >>> self.env['res.partner'].search([('name', 'like', 'Ag')])
     res.partner(7, 51)
+    
+    
+Troubleshooting
+===============
+If the command does nothing, or if you have the error
 
+    Usage: odoo.py [options]
 
+    odoo.py: error: unrecognized parameters: 'shell'
+
+it is surely because of the order of the parameters. Try the following:
+
+    $ ./odoo.py --addons-path=<your_path1>,<your_path2> shell --config=<your_config_file> -d <dbname>
 
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