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qvm-add-template
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NAME
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qvm-add-template - adds an already installed template to the Qubes DB

Date  
2012-04-10

SYNOPSIS
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qvm-add-template [options] \<vm-template-name\>

OPTIONS
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-h, --help  
Show this help message and exit

-p DIR\_PATH, --path=DIR\_PATH  
Specify path to the template directory

-c CONF\_FILE, --conf=CONF\_FILE  
Specify the Xen VM .conf file to use(relative to the template dir path)

--rpm  
Template files have been installed by RPM

AUTHORS
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Joanna Rutkowska \<joanna at invisiblethingslab dot com\>
Rafal Wojtczuk \<rafal at invisiblethingslab dot com\>
Marek Marczykowski \<marmarek at invisiblethingslab dot com\>