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+[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2013, 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
+
+[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable
+id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
+document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or
+any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant
+Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license
+is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation
+License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
+
+Get or set command line options for a running [[translator]].
+
+See [[documentation/translators#manage]].
+
+
+# Open Issues
+
+[[!tag open_issue_hurd]] Not all translators support fsysopts:
+
+ * [[console]]
+ * [[translator/pflocal]]
+ * [[virtualization/remap_root_translator]]
+ * [...]
+
+
+## IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-05-23
+
+ <braunr> work around this by using showtrans
+ <braunr> fsysopts asks the server itself how it's running, usually giving
+ its command name and options
+ <braunr> showtrans asks the parent how it starts a passive translator
+ attached to the node
+ <gnu_srs> Yes showtrans works :), thanks.