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-.TH "NBD-CLIENT" "8" "30 April 2009" "" ""
+.TH "NBD-CLIENT" "8" "24 May 2009" "" ""
.SH NAME
nbd-client \- connect to a server running nbd-server(1), to use its exported block device
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fBnbd-client\fR [ \fBbs=\fIblocksize\fB\fR ] [ \fBtimeout=\fIseconds\fB\fR ] \fB\fIhost\fB\fR \fB\fIport\fB\fR \fB\fInbd-device\fB\fR [ \fB-sdp\fR ] [ \fB-swap\fR ] [ \fB-persist\fR ]
+\fBnbd-client\fR [ \fBbs=\fIblocksize\fB\fR ] [ \fBtimeout=\fIseconds\fB\fR ] \fB\fIhost\fB\fR \fB\fIport\fB\fR \fB\fInbd-device\fB\fR [ \fB-sdp\fR ] [ \fB-swap\fR ] [ \fB-persist\fR ] [ \fB-nofork\fR ]
\fBnbd-client\fR \fB-d \fInbd-device\fB\fR
option to prevent deadlocks. You'll need a special kernel
patch, available at NBD's homepage:
http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel
+.TP
+\fB-nofork\fR
+Specifies that the NBD client should not detach and
+daemonize itself. This is mostly useful for debugging.
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.PP
Some examples of nbd-client usage: