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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# arguments.sh - handle common arguments
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2007 Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org>
+#
+# live-helper comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details see COPYING.
+# This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
+# under certain conditions; see COPYING for details.
+
+set -e
+
+PROGRAM="`basename ${0}`"
+
+Arguments ()
+{
+	ARGUMENTS="`getopt --longoptions force,help,usage,version --name=${PROGRAM} --options huv --shell sh -- "${@}"`"
+
+	if [ "${?}" != "0" ]
+	then
+		echo "terminating" >&2
+		exit 1
+	fi
+
+	eval set -- "${ARGUMENTS}"
+
+	while true
+	do
+		case "${1}" in
+			--conffile)
+				CONFFILE="FIXME"; shift
+				;;
+
+			--debug)
+				DEBUG="FIXME"; shift
+				;;
+
+			--force)
+				FORCE="true"; shift
+				;;
+
+			-h|--help)
+				Help; shift
+				;;
+
+			--logfile)
+				LOGFILE="FIXME"; shift
+				;;
+
+			--quiet)
+				QUIET="FIXME"; shift
+				;;
+
+			-u|--usage)
+				Usage; shift
+				;;
+
+			--verbose)
+				VERBOSE="FIXME"; shift
+				;;
+
+			-v|--version)
+				Version; shift
+				;;
+
+			--)
+				shift; break
+				;;
+
+			*)
+				echo "internal error"
+				exit 1
+				;;
+		esac
+	done
+}