The Linux Manuals (man pages) document is an important part of Linux documents. Linux Manuals are organized as several sections. Each section has a group of commands for a specific area in Linux usage, administration or development.
mate-session – Start the MATE Desktop Environment. Synopsismate-session [OPTIONS] DescriptionThe mate-session program starts up the MATE desktop environment. This command is typically executed by your Login/Display Manager (like GDM, LXDM, XDM, SLiM, or from your X startup scripts like .xinitrc). It will load either your saved session, or it will provide a default session for…
mate-session-save – End or save the current MATE session Synopsismate-session-save [–logout] [–force-logout] [–logout-dialog] [–shutdown-dialog] [–gui] [–kill [–silent]] DescriptionThe mate-session-save program can be used from a MATE session to either end the current MATE session or save a snapshot of the currently running applications (but not both). This session will be later restored at your next…
mate-session-properties – Configure applications to start on login. Synopsismate-session-properties DescriptionThe mate-session-properties program enables the users to configure what applications should be started on login, in addition to the default startup applications configured on the system. It also proposes an interface to save a snapshot of the currently running applications so that they can automatically be…
mate-session-inhibit – inhibit mate-session functionality Synopsis mate-session-inhibit [OPTION…] {COMMAND}Descriptionmate-session-inhibit can inhibit certain mate-session functionality while executing the given COMMAND. To achieve this, it calls the Inhibit() method of the mate-session D-Bus API and creates an inhibitor. The inhibitor is automatically removed when mate-session-inhibit exits. A typical use case is to prevent the session from going…
mate-search-tool – the MATE Search Tool Synopsismate-search-tool [options] or select Search for Files… from a Main Menu or from the Places menu in a Menu Bar DescriptionMATE Search Tool is a utility for finding files on your system. To perform a basic search, you can type a filename or a partial filename, with or without…
mate-screenshot – capture the screen, a window, or an user-defined area and save the snapshot image to a file. Synopsismate-screenshot [ -w ] [ -a ] [ -b ] [ -B ] [ -d SECONDS ] [ -e EFFECT ] [ -i ] [ –display DISPLAY ] Descriptionmate-screenshot is a MATE utility for taking screenshots…
mate-screensaver – The MATE Desktop Screensaver and Locker Synopsismate-screensaver [OPTIONS] DescriptionMATE Screensaver is the default screen saver and locker for the MATE Desktop. It is designed with simplicity and security in mind. mate-screensaver integrates well with the MATE desktop, and it supports User Switching and the ability to lock down configuration settings. Options–display=DISPLAY X display…
mate-screensaver-preferences – Configure MATE Screensaver Synopsismate-screensaver-preferences [ OPTIONS] DescriptionManages preferences for the MATE Screensaver. OptionsThis program only accepts the standard GTK options. BugsShould you encounter any bugs, they may be reported at:http://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-screensaver/issues Authorsmate-screensaver is maintained by:Perberos <perberos [at] gmail.com> Steve Zesch <stevezesch2 [at] gmail.com> Stefano Karapetsas <stefano [at] karapetsas.com>This manual page was originally written by:Sven…
mate-screensaver – The MATE Desktop Screensaver and Locker Synopsismate-screensaver [OPTIONS] DescriptionMATE Screensaver is the default screen saver and locker for the MATE Desktop. It is designed with simplicity and security in mind. mate-screensaver integrates well with the MATE desktop, and it supports User Switching and the ability to lock down configuration settings. Options–display=DISPLAY X display…
mate-power-statistics – mate power statistics gui Synopsismate-power-statistics [ –verbose ] [ –help ] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the mate-power-statistics command. mate-power-statistics is the gui program for the mate power management infrastructure. It allows users to visualize the power consumption of laptop hardware. OptionsThis program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options…
mate-power-preferences – mate power preferences gui Synopsismate-power-preferences [ –verbose ] [ –help ] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the mate-power-preferences command. mate-power-preferences is the gui program for the mate power management infrastructure OptionsThis program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-‘). A summary of options is included…
mate-power-manager – mate power manager userspace daemon Synopsismate-power-manager [ –verbose ] [ –debug ] [ –help ] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the mate-power-manager command. mate-power-manager is the backend program of the MATE power management infrastructure providing a complete and integrated solution to power management under the MATE desktop environment. It supports features such as…
mate-power-manager-bugreport – collect system information for mate power manager bugreports Synopsismate-power-manager-bugreport DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the mate-power-manager-bugreport command. mate-power-manager-bugreport is a helper script to gather system information for proper mate-power-manager bug reports. OptionsThis script does not have any known options. See Alsomate-power-manager (1). AuthorThis manual page has been written by Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel [at]…
mate-power-backlight-helper – helper application for MATE’s power management backlight control Synopsismate-power-backlight-helper [ –help ] [ –set-brightness ] [ –get-brightness ] [ –get-max-brightness ] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the mate-power-backlight-helper command. mate-power-backlight-helper is a helper utility for controlling the backlight of TFT displays via the MATE power manager userspace daemon. The mate-power-backlight-helper requires to be…
mate-panel – The Panel for the MATE Desktop Environment Synopsismate-panel [OPTIONS] DescriptionThe mate-panel program provides the panels for the the MATE Desktop Environment. It is the area on your desktop from which you can run applications and applets, and perform other tasks. New applets may also be installed ,added to, or removed from the panels….
mate-panel-test-applets – display and test installed applets Synopsismate-panel-test-applets [OPTIONS] Descriptionmate-panel-test-applets display installed applets in a dialog box and allow you to test them. Options–iid Specify an applet IID to load –prefs-path Specify a gsettings path in which the applet preferences should be stored –size Specify the initial size of the applet (xx-small, medium, large etc.)…
mate-notification-properties – Set up the options for desktop notifications Synopsismate-notification-properties DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the mate-notification-properties command. mate-notification-properties is a utility to set up various options related to desktop notifications. Authormate-notification-properties was written by Jonh Wendell <wendell [at] bani.com.br> and Perberos <perberos [at] gmail.com>. This manual page was written by Francois Wendling <frwendling [at]…
mate-network-properties – configure MATE network proxy Synopsismate-network-properties [OPTIONS…] DescriptionThis executable is part of the package ‘mate-control-center’: The MATE Control Center. The MATE network proxy preference tool enables you to configure how your system connects to networks. You can configure the desktop to connect to a proxy server, and specify the details of the proxy server….
mate-multiload-applet – Multiload (cpu, load average, memory, net, swap) applet for the MATE panel. Synopsismate-multiload-applet [ –activate-goad-server[=GOAD_ID] ] Descriptionmate-multiload-applet Contains 5 applets. CPU Load Applet. To add this applet to a Panel, right-click on the Panel and choose Applets->Monitors->CPULoad Load Average Applet. To add this applet to a Panel, right-click on the Panel and choose…
mate-mouse-properties – configure MATE mouse preferences Synopsismate-mouse-properties [–get-legacy] DescriptionThis executable is part of the package ‘mate-control-center’: The MATE Control Center. The MATE mouse preference tool enables you to configure your mouse for right-hand or left-hand use. It is also used to specify the speed and sensitivity of mouse movement and mouse button press events. OptionsThe…