---
name: "dqcache-start"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "dqcache"
version: "20250201-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dqcache-start/8"
---

# dqcache-start(8)

wrapper for dqcache daemon

## NAME

dqcache-start - wrapper for dqcache daemon

## SYNOPSIS

**dqcache-start root-directory account child**

## DESCRIPTION

**dqcache** is designed to run under daemontools. **dqcache-start** is a wrapper and allows running under e.g. systemd.

**dqcache-start** sets $ROOT,$UID,$GID env. variables, sets appropriate permissions in $ROOT directory and runs **dqcache**

## EXAMPLE

```
dqcache-start /etc/dqcache/root dqcache dqcache
```

## SEE ALSO

[**dqcache**(8)](/dqcache/8.md)

```
https://mojzis.com/software/dq
https://dnscurve.org/
```