1NICOTINE+(1) General Commands Manual NICOTINE+(1)
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6 nicotine - graphical client for the Soulseek peer-to-peer network
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10 nicotine [options]
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14 Nicotine+ is a graphical application that allows users to interact with
15 the Soulseek peer-to-peer network.
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19 -c <file>, --config=<file>
20 Use <file> as configuration file. If <file> does not exists a
21 new empty configuration file will be created.
22 -u <dir>, --user-data=<dir>
24 Use <dir> as directory for user data, e.g. list of shared files
25 and downloads. If <dir> does not exists a new empty directory
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27 -p <dir>, --plugins=<dir>
29 Use <dir> as directory for plugins. If <dir> does not exists a
30 new empty directory will be created.
31 -t, --enable-trayicon
33 Enable the tray icon.
34 -d, --disable-trayicon
36 Disable the tray icon.
37 -h, --help
39 Show command help and exit.
40 -s, --hidden
42 Start the program without showing window.
43 -b <ip>, --bindip=<ip>
45 Bind sockets to the given <ip> (useful for VPN).
46 -l <port>, --port=<port>
48 Listen on the given port. Overrides the port range configura‐
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50 -r, --rescan
52 Rescan shared files.
53 -n, --headless
55 Start the program in headless mode (no GUI).
56 -v, --version
58 Show version number and exit.
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62 The regular exit status of the program is 0.
63 If required dependencies are not present, the exit status is 1.
64 If the given list of arguments cannot be parsed, the exit status is 2.
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68 ~/.config/nicotine/config
69 The configuration file.
70 ~/.local/share/nicotine/
72 Other personal files such as downloads, shares and logs.
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76 Nicotine+ Team <https://nicotine-plus.org/>
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