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.TH VIEW-OS 1 "June 10, 2006" "VIEW-OS: a process with a view"
.SH NAME
um_add_service \- add a service module to umview
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B um_add_service 
[-p
]
.I service_module
[
,
.I module_options
]
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
This command adds a service module to umview.
Modules will be loaded as shared libraries thus all the
rules to load libraries apply. Modules must be loaded from a directory
within the ld.so search path or should be specified by their pathnames. 
If necessary
configure the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable appropriately.
.br
.I module_options 
are module specific configuration options, thus the reader 
should refer to each service module manual for a complete description.
.SH OPTIONS
.IP "\fB\-p\fP 
the module becomes permanent when set.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR umview(1),
.BR um_del_service(1),
.BR um_ls_service(1),
.BR umfuse(1viewos),
.BR umnet(1viewos),
.BR umdev(1viewos),
.BR umbinfmt(1viewos),
.BR viewfs(1viewos),
.SH AUTHORS
View-OS is a project of the Computer Science Department, University of
Bologna. Project Leader: Renzo Davoli. 
.br
<http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/view-os>

Howto's and further information can be found on the project wiki
<wiki.virtualsquare.org>.