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6 MUTTER - Clutter based compositing GTK2 Window Manager
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9 mutter [--display=DISPLAY] [--replace] [--sm-client-id=ID] [--sm-dis‐
10 able] [--sm-save-file=FILENAME] [--version] [--help] [[--] command [ar‐
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14 This manual page documents briefly mutter.
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16 mutter is a minimal X window manager aimed at nontechnical users and is
17 designed to integrate well with the GNOME desktop. mutter lacks some
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19 users; these users may want to investigate other available window man‐
20 agers for use with GNOME or standalone.
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23 --display=DISPLAY
24 Connect to X display DISPLAY.
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27 a window manager which is running is replaced by mutter. Users
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29 new WM with the --replace or -replace option, and subsequently
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48 mutter configuration can be found under Preferences->Windows and Pref‐
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56 The original manual page was written by Thom May <thom@debian.org>. It
57 was updated by Akira TAGOH <tagoh@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux
58 system (with permission to use by others), and then updated by Luke
59 Morton and Philip O'Brien for inclusion in mutter.
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