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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY keyutils-download-http "http://people.redhat.com/~dhowells/keyutils/keyutils-&keyutils-version;.tar.bz2">
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8 | <!ENTITY keyutils-download-ftp " ">
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9 | <!ENTITY keyutils-md5sum "7f8ac985c45086b5fbcd12cecd23cf07">
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10 | <!ENTITY keyutils-size "76 KB">
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11 | <!ENTITY keyutils-buildsize "1.7 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY keyutils-time "less than 0.1 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="keyutils" xreflabel="keyutils-&keyutils-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="keyutils.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>keyutils-&keyutils-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="keyutils">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-keyutils">keyutils</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2 role="package">
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30 | <title>Introduction to keyutils</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para>Keyutils is a set of utilities for managing the key retention
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33 | facility in the kernel, which can be used by filesystems, block devices and
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34 | more to gain and retain the authorization and encryption keys required to
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35 | perform secure operations.</para>
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36 |
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37 | &lfs77_checked;
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38 |
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39 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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40 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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41 | <listitem>
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42 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&keyutils-download-http;"/></para>
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43 | </listitem>
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44 | <listitem>
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45 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&keyutils-download-ftp;"/></para>
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46 | </listitem>
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47 | <listitem>
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48 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &keyutils-md5sum;</para>
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49 | </listitem>
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50 | <listitem>
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51 | <para>Download size: &keyutils-size;</para>
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52 | </listitem>
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53 | <listitem>
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54 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &keyutils-buildsize;</para>
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55 | </listitem>
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56 | <listitem>
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57 | <para>Estimated build time: &keyutils-time;</para>
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58 | </listitem>
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59 | </itemizedlist>
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60 |
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61 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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62 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/keyutils"/></para>
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63 |
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64 | </sect2>
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65 |
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66 | <sect2 role="installation">
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67 | <title>Installation of keyutils</title>
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68 |
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69 | <para>Install <application>keyutils</application> by running the following
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70 | commands:</para>
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71 |
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72 | <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
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73 |
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74 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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75 |
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76 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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77 |
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78 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make NO_ARLIB=1 install</userinput></screen>
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79 |
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80 | </sect2>
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81 |
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82 | <sect2 role="commands">
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83 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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84 |
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85 | <para>
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86 | <parameter>NO_ARLIB=1</parameter>: This make flag disables installing the
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87 | static library.
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88 | </para>
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89 |
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90 | </sect2>
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91 |
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92 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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93 | <title>Configuring keyutils</title>
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94 |
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95 | <sect3 id="keyutils-config">
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96 | <title>Config Files</title>
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97 |
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98 | <para>
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99 | <filename>/etc/request-key.conf</filename> and
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100 | <filename>/etc/request-key.d/*</filename>
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101 | </para>
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102 |
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103 | <indexterm zone="keyutils keyutils-config">
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104 | <primary sortas="e-etc-request-key.conf">/etc/request-key.conf</primary>
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105 | </indexterm>
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106 |
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107 | <indexterm zone="keyutils keyutils-config">
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108 | <primary sortas="e-etc-request-key.d">/etc/request-key.d/*</primary>
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109 | </indexterm>
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110 |
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111 | </sect3>
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112 |
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113 | </sect2>
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114 |
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115 | <sect2 role="content">
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116 | <title>Contents</title>
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117 |
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118 | <segmentedlist>
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119 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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120 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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121 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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122 |
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123 | <seglistitem>
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124 | <seg>keyctl, key.dns_resolver, and request-key</seg>
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125 | <seg>libkeyutils.so</seg>
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126 | <seg>/etc/request-key.d and /usr/share/keyutils</seg>
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127 | </seglistitem>
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128 | </segmentedlist>
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129 |
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130 | <variablelist>
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131 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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132 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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133 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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134 |
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135 | <varlistentry id="keyctl">
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136 | <term><command>keyctl</command></term>
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137 | <listitem>
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138 | <para>is to control the key management facility in various ways
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139 | using a variety of subcommands.</para>
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140 | <indexterm zone="keyutils keyctl">
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141 | <primary sortas="b-keyctl">keyctl</primary>
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142 | </indexterm>
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143 | </listitem>
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144 | </varlistentry>
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145 |
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146 | <varlistentry id="key.dns_resolver">
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147 | <term><command>key.dns_resolver</command></term>
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148 | <listitem>
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149 | <para>
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150 | is invoked by <command>request-key</command> on behalf of the
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151 | kernel when kernel services (such as NFS, CIFS and AFS) need to
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152 | perform a hostname lookup and the kernel does not have the key
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153 | cached. It is not ordinarily intended to be called directly.
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154 | </para>
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155 | <indexterm zone="keyutils key.dns_resolver">
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156 | <primary sortas="b-key.dns_resolver">key.dns_resolver</primary>
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157 | </indexterm>
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158 | </listitem>
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159 | </varlistentry>
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160 |
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161 | <varlistentry id="request-key">
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162 | <term><command>request-key</command></term>
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163 | <listitem>
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164 | <para>
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165 | is invoked by the kernel when the kernel is asked for a key that it
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166 | doesn't have immediately available. The kernel creates a temporary
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167 | key and then calls out to this program to instantiate it. It is
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168 | not intended to be called directly.
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169 | </para>
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170 | <indexterm zone="keyutils request-key">
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171 | <primary sortas="b-request-keyt-key">request-key</primary>
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172 | </indexterm>
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173 | </listitem>
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174 | </varlistentry>
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175 |
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176 | <varlistentry id="libkeyutils">
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177 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libkeyutils.so</filename></term>
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178 | <listitem>
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179 | <para>
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180 | contains the keyutils library API instantiation.
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181 | </para>
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182 | <indexterm zone="keyutils libkeyutils">
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183 | <primary sortas="c-libkeyutils">libkeyutils.so</primary>
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184 | </indexterm>
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185 | </listitem>
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186 | </varlistentry>
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187 |
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188 | </variablelist>
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189 |
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190 | </sect2>
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191 |
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192 | </sect1>
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