1kanshi(1) General Commands Manual kanshi(1)
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6 kanshi - dynamic output configuration
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9 kanshi [options...]
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12 -h, --help
13 Show help message and quit.
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15 -c, --config <config>
16 Specifies a config file.
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19 kanshi is a Wayland daemon that automatically configures outputs.
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21 kanshi is configured with a list of output profiles. Each profile con‐
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26 If kanshi receives a SIGHUP signal, it will reread its config file.
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29 kanshi reads its configuration from $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/kanshi/config. If
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34 For information on the configuration file format, see kanshi(5).
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37 Maintained by Simon Ser <contact@emersion.fr>, who is assisted by other
38 open-source contributors. For more information about kanshi develop‐
39 ment, see https://git.sr.ht/~emersion/kanshi.
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42 kanshi(5) kanshictl(1)
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