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>20. Autodir options</H1
><P
>In this section some of the options to <EM
>Autodir</EM
> are explained. Backup options are explained in the <A
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>backup section</A
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>-d</TT
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>Specifies the <EM
>virtual base directory</EM
>. If this path does not exist, it will be created. An absolute path is expected for this option.</P
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>Expiration timeout for <EM
>virtual directories</EM
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CLASS="literal"
>-m</TT
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>Module to be used with <EM
>Autodir</EM
>. Currently <TT
CLASS="literal"
>autohome</TT
> and <TT
CLASS="literal"
>autogroup</TT
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>All suboptions that are to be passed to module are given here. This option passing syntax is similar to that of the <B
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>mount</B
> command with its <TT
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>-o</TT
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>-f</TT
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>Run in the foreground and log all messages to the console. For debugging purpose and to see how <EM
>Autodir</EM
> works.</P
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>-l</TT
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>This option expects a path name to a file in which <EM
>Autodir</EM
> will write its process id.</P
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>-h</TT
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>Help about all options supported by <EM
>Autodir</EM
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>Version information about <EM
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