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@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ Get information fro a specific plugin.
Location of configuration file.
.IP "-r PATH, --root=PATH"
Location of the root directory.
+.IP "-P PATH"
+Location of different plugin path. This option can be used more than once.
+firstaidkit will look for plugins in all the paths specified by this option.
.IP "-v, --verbose"
Verbose mode.
.IP "-l METHOD, --log=METHOD"
@@ -82,6 +85,20 @@ Select GUI as front end to show results.
Show help.
.IP "-F FLAG, --flag=FLAG"
Setup startup flags.
+.IP "--nodeps"
+This makes firstaidkit ingore dependency between plugins.
+.IP "--plugin-args=ARGS"
+This is the way firstaidkit passes arguments to plugins. You can actually
+specify plugin and flow. Although flow is not necessary. The arguments and
+their meaning are defined by the plugin. Where ARGS is a space separated
+string that begins with the plugin name and/or the flow name.
+
+ARGS="plugin_name[/flow_name] arg1 arg2 arg3"
+
+So if you wanted to pass "--installto-devs=/dev/sda" to the grub plugin in the
+fix flow, you would pass the following arg to firstaidkit:
+
+--plugin-args="grub/fix --installto-devs=/dev/sda"
.PP
.SH "EXAMPLES"
@@ -106,6 +123,9 @@ Request a specific info from a plugin.
.IP "firstaidkit -a -e xserver"
Exclude a plugin from an action. This will execute every plugin
except the xserver.
+.IP "firstaidkit --plugin-args='grub/fix recover-devs=/dev/sda' -f grub fix"
+Runs the plugin plugin in the fix flow and passes it the
+"recover-devs=/dev/sda" argument.
.PP
.SH "BUGS"