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.TH VACFS 4
.SH NAME
vacfs \- mount venti archive
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B vacfs
[
.B -Ddp
] [
.B -a
.I addr
]
.I [vac:score]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Vacfs
makes the contents of a venti archive available over styx.  Standard input is used for reading and writing styx messages.
If
.I score
is not specified, vacfs
serves multiple venti archives.  In this case the root directory lists no files, but walking to a directory
.I score
opens the venti archive with that score.  Note that the vacfs does not support writing.
.TP
.B -D
Print styx trace messages.
.TP
.B -d
Print debug messages.
.TP
.B -p
Disable permission checking.
.TP
.BI -a " address"
Dial
.I address
instead of the default venti server.
.SH SOURCE
.B /appl/cmd/vacfs.b
.SH SEE ALSO
.IR vacget (1),
.IR vacput (1),
.IR vcache (1),
.IR venti (2),
.IR ventisrv (8)
.SH BUGS
Vacfs needs more testing.
.br
When the venti connection is broken, directories appear empty.