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+#!/bin/bash
+STATIC=main
+LINK=
+VOLATILE=/dev/shm/$USER/firefox
+
+usage()
+{
+  echo "Usage: firefox-sync [-dh] [-p profile-basename]"
+}
+
+longhelp()
+{
+  usage
+  cat <<EOF
+
+This program syncs your firefox profile to a ramdisk (/dev/shm) and back.
+
+-h prints this help message
+-d prints the default profile directory
+-p [dir] set the profile basename
+EOF
+exit 0
+}
+
+while getopts dhp: options
+do
+case $options in
+  d) echo "default profile directory is ~/.mozilla/firefox/$LINK"
+     exit 0;;
+  h) longhelp;;
+  p) LINK="$OPTARG";;
+  ?) usage
+     exit 0;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if [ -z "$LINK" ]; then
+  echo "Profile directory not set. Try the -p option" > /dev/stderr
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+[[ -r $VOLATILE ]] || install -dm700 $VOLATILE
+
+cd ~/.mozilla/firefox
+
+if [ ! -e "$LINK" ]; then
+  echo "~/.mozilla/firefox/$LINK does not exist" > /dev/stderr
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [[ `readlink $LINK` != $VOLATILE ]]; then
+  mv $LINK $STATIC
+  ln -s $VOLATILE $LINK
+fi
+
+if [[ -e $LINK/.unpacked ]]; then
+  rsync -av --delete --exclude .unpacked ./$LINK/ ./$STATIC/
+else
+  rsync -av ./$STATIC/ ./$LINK/
+  touch $LINK/.unpacked
+fi