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+."Copyright (c) 2015 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.
+."
+."@APPLE_LICENSE_HEADER_START@
+."
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+."
+.Dd 14 December, 2013
+.Dt WAIT4PATH 1
+.Os Darwin
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm wait4path
+.Nd wait for given path to show up in the namespace
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm
+.Ao Ar path Ac
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm
+program simply checks to see if the given path exists, and if so, it exits.
+Otherwise, it sleeps until the mount table is updated and checks again. The
+program will loop indefinitely until the path shows up in the file system
+namespace.