{
    "mode": "man",
    "parameter": "cachefilesd",
    "section": "8",
    "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/cachefilesd/8/json",
    "generated": "2026-05-30T07:07:39Z",
    "synopsis": "cachefilesd [-d]* [-s] [-n] [-N] [-f <configfile>]",
    "sections": {
        "NAME": {
            "content": "cachefilesd - CacheFiles userspace management daemon\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "SYNOPSIS": {
            "content": "cachefilesd [-d]* [-s] [-n] [-N] [-f <configfile>]\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "DESCRIPTION": {
            "content": "The  cachefilesd daemon manages the cache data store that is used by network filesystems such\na AFS and NFS to cache data locally on disk.\n\nThe README file should be read before attempting to configure this facility:\n\n/usr/share/doc/cachefilesd/README\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "OPTIONS": {
            "content": "",
            "subsections": [
                {
                    "name": "-d",
                    "content": "",
                    "flag": "-d"
                },
                {
                    "name": "-s",
                    "content": "",
                    "flag": "-s"
                },
                {
                    "name": "-n",
                    "content": "",
                    "flag": "-n"
                },
                {
                    "name": "-N",
                    "content": "",
                    "flag": "-N"
                },
                {
                    "name": "-p <pidfile>",
                    "content": "Use an alternate PID file to /var/run/cachefilesd.pid.\n",
                    "flag": "-p",
                    "arg": "<pidfile>"
                },
                {
                    "name": "-f <configfile>",
                    "content": "Read the alternate configuration files.\n",
                    "flag": "-f",
                    "arg": "<configfile>"
                }
            ]
        },
        "FILES": {
            "content": "",
            "subsections": [
                {
                    "name": "/etc/cachefilesd.conf",
                    "content": ""
                }
            ]
        },
        "SEE ALSO": {
            "content": "cachefilesd.conf(5), /usr/share/doc/cachefilesd/README\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "AUTHORS": {
            "content": "David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>\n\n\n\n14 November 2006                            cachefilesd(8)",
            "subsections": []
        }
    },
    "summary": "cachefilesd - CacheFiles userspace management daemon",
    "flags": [
        {
            "flag": "-d",
            "long": null,
            "arg": null,
            "description": ""
        },
        {
            "flag": "-s",
            "long": null,
            "arg": null,
            "description": ""
        },
        {
            "flag": "-n",
            "long": null,
            "arg": null,
            "description": ""
        },
        {
            "flag": "-N",
            "long": null,
            "arg": null,
            "description": ""
        },
        {
            "flag": "-p",
            "long": null,
            "arg": "<pidfile>",
            "description": "Use an alternate PID file to /var/run/cachefilesd.pid."
        },
        {
            "flag": "-f",
            "long": null,
            "arg": "<configfile>",
            "description": "Read the alternate configuration files."
        }
    ],
    "examples": [],
    "see_also": [
        {
            "name": "cachefilesd.conf",
            "section": "5",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/cachefilesd.conf/5/json"
        }
    ]
}