1gnome-options(7) Gnome User's Manual gnome-options(7)
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6 gnome-options - Standard Command Line Options for GNOME 2 Programs
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9 program [standard options] [specific options] arguments
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12 This manual page describes the command line options, which are common
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16 Help options
17 -?, --help
18 Show the applications help message.
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20 --usage
21 Display a brief usage message.
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23 --version
24 Show the applications's version information.
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26 Bonobo Activation support
27 --oaf-ior-fd=FD
28 File descriptor to print IOR on
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31 IID to activate
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34 Prevent registering of server with OAF
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36 GNOME library options
37 --disable-sound
38 Disable sound server usage
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40 --enable-sound
41 Enable sound server usage
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43 --espeaker=HOSTNAME:PORT
44 Host:port on which the esd sound server to use is running. This
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48 GNOME GUI options
49 --disable-crash-dialog
50 Disable the crash dialog, which is normally shown when the
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53 Session management options
54 --sm-client-id=ID
55 Specify session management ID. Only used by the session manager
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62 Disable connection to session manager.
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65 --load-modules=MODULE1,MODULE2,...
66 Dynamic modules to load
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69 For most GNOME programs there will be additional command line options,
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71 Application options section of the --help output and in the applica‐
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75 This manual page was written by Jochen Voss <voss@debian.org>. A first
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