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.
gnome-open – Open files and URLs using the GNOME file handlers Synopsisgnome-open [OPTION]… [URL]… DescriptionThis program opens files using file handlers configured in GNOME. OptionsUsage: gnome-open [OPTION…] Dynamic Modules –load-modules=MODULE1,MODULE2,… Dynamic modules to load Help Options -?, –help Show a brief help message –usage Display a brief usage message Bonobo activation Support –oaf-ior-fd=FD File descriptor…
gnome-mplayer – a simple GUI for MPlayer Synopsisgnome-mplayer [options] files… gnome-mplayer [options] cdda:// gnome-mplayer [options] [dvd|dvdnav]:// gnome-mplayer [options] [http|mms|rtsp]:// gnome-mplayer [options] /dev/[sd*|dvd|cdrom] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the gnome-mplayer command. gnome-mplayer provides a simple and clean interface to MPlayer. GNOME MPlayer has a rich API that is exposed via DBus. Using DBus you can control…
gnome-logs – log viewer for the systemd journal Synopsis gnome-logsDescriptiongnome-logs shows events from the systemd journal, and sorts them into categories, such as hardware and applications. Using gnome-logs you can search your logs by typing a search term, and view detailed information about each event by clicking on it. Invocationgnome-logs takes no arguments. Authorgnome-logs was…
gnome-lirc-properties – A control panel to configure remote controls. Synopsisgnome-lirc-properties DescriptionThis control panel updates lirc’s configuration files to match your choices. It also allows editing, uploading and downloading of custom remote control configuration files. AuthorsWritten by Murray Cumming and Mathias Hasselmann.. See AlsoThe full documentation for the gnome-lirc-properties command is available in the GNOME help…
gnome-language-selector – graphical language selection utility Synopsisgnome-language-selector [OPTIONS] Descriptiongnome-language-selector is a graphical utility that allows a user to set a default language for the system interface and to add additional language packs, spelling tools and additional fonts. Options-h, –help show this help message and exit -n, –no-verify-installed-lang-support do not verify installed language support -d DATADIR,…
gnome-keyring – The gnome-keyring commandline tool Synopsis gnome-keyring import FILE gnome-keyring certificate-exception gnome-keyring versionDescriptionThe gnome-keyring tool can be used to interact with gnome-keyring-daemon. CommandsThe following commands can be used: import FILE Import keys or certificates from a PKCS file. certificate-exception Not implemented. version Print the version number and exit.BugsPlease send bug reports to either the…
gnome-keyring-daemon – The gnome-keyring daemon Synopsis gnome-keyring-daemon [OPTION…]DescriptionThe gnome-keyring-daemon is a service that stores your passwords and secrets. It is normally started automatically when a user logs into a desktop session. The gnome-keyring-daemon implements the DBus Secret Service API, and you can use tools like seahorse or secret-tool to interact with it. The daemon also…
gnome-keyring – The gnome-keyring commandline tool Synopsis gnome-keyring import FILE gnome-keyring certificate-exception gnome-keyring versionDescriptionThe gnome-keyring tool can be used to interact with gnome-keyring-daemon. CommandsThe following commands can be used: import FILE Import keys or certificates from a PKCS file. certificate-exception Not implemented. version Print the version number and exit.BugsPlease send bug reports to either the…
yelp — browse system documentation Usageyelp [file] The GNOME Help Browser includes detailed documentation for the majority of applications, utilities and other components, such as the panel or the Nautilus file manager. Yelp can display some HTML and XML files when passed on the command-line, but it’s primarily called from applications. You can also…
gnome-globalmenu – Global Menu for GNOME SynopsisGlobal Menu is the globally-shared menu bar of all applications launched in your desktop session. Global Menu consists two components: – GTK Plugin (libglobalmenu-gnome.so) – gnome-panel applet (GlobalMenu.PanelApplet). The applet also acts as a window selector. On XFCE, a minimal applet (GlobalMenu.XfcePlugin) is also implemented. InstallationAfter installation, Add to…
gnome-extensions – Command line tool for managing GNOME extensions Synopsisgnome-extensions help [COMMAND] gnome-extensions version gnome-extensions enable UUID gnome-extensions disable UUID gnome-extensions reset UUID gnome-extensions info UUID gnome-extensions show UUID gnome-extensions list [OPTION…] gnome-extensions prefs UUID gnome-extensions create [OPTION…] gnome-extensions pack [OPTION…] gnome-extensions install [OPTION…] PACK gnome-extensions uninstall UUID Descriptiongnome-extensions is a utility that makes some…
gnome-documents – A document manager application for GNOME Synopsis gnome-documentsDescriptiongnome-documents is a document manager application designed to work with GNOME 3. You can view your local and online documents, search through them, print or mark them as favorites. It’s included in the default set of core applications since GNOME 3.2. BugsThe bug tracker can be…
gnome-disks – the GNOME Disks application Synopsis gnome-disks [OPTIONS]Descriptiongnome-disks is the command to launch the GNOME Disks application. Disks provides a way to inspect, format, partition and configure disks and block devices. The Disks application is single-instance. What this means is that if the application is not already running when the gnome-disks command is invoked,…
gnome-disk-image-mounter – Attach and mount disk images Synopsis gnome-disk-image-mounter [–writable] [URI…]Descriptiongnome-disk-image-mounter can be used to set up disk images. Both regular files and GVfs URIs (such as smb://filer/media/file.iso) can be used in the URI parameter. If no URIs are given and a window server is running, a graphical file chooser will be presented. Note that…
gnome-dictionary – Look up words on dictionaries Synopsisgnome-dictionary gnome-dictionary [options]or select Dictionary from the Accessories submenu of the Applications menu. DescriptionGNOME Dictionary provides dictionary definitions of words, using a dictionary source. For full documentation see the GNOME Dictionary online help. Options–look-up word Looks up the specified word using the pre-defined dictionary source. –match word Matches…
gnome-desktop-item-edit — tool to edit .desktop file Synopsisgnome-desktop-item-edit [–create-new ] [–help ] Descriptiongnome-desktop-item-edit allows you to edit .desktop file. Options–create-new Create new file in the given directory. –help Display helpSee Alsognome-options(7) AuthorThis manual page was written by Christian Marillat marillat [at] debian.org for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
gnome-control-center – Configure GNOME settings Synopsis gnome-control-center [OPTION…][PANEL][ARG…]Descriptiongnome-control-center is a graphical user interface to configure various aspects of GNOME. When run without arguments, the shell displays the overview, which shows all available configuration panels. The overview allows to open individual panels by clicking on them. It also has a search entry to find panels by…
gnome-contacts – Access and store information about contacts Synopsis gnome-contacts [OPTION…]Descriptiongnome-contacts is a graphical user interface to access and store information about your contacts. gnome-contacts uses the folks library to pull together contact information from various sources, including telepathy, evolution-data-server, your configured GNOME online accounts, etc. Options-?, –help Prints a short help text and exits….
gnome-commander – a GNOME file manager Synopsisgnome-commander [-d STRING] [options] [gtk,gnome,bonobo options] DescriptionGNOME Commander is a fast and powerful graphical filemanager for the GNOME desktop environment, it has a "two-pane" interface in the tradition of Norton and Midnight Commander. Options–help Show summary of options. –version Show version of program. -l, –start-left-dir=STRING Specify the start directory…
gnome-color-chooser – GTK+/GNOME desktop appearance customization tool Synopsisgnome-color-chooser [options] [filename] DescriptionGNOME Color Chooser is an application for customizing the appearance of the GNOME desktop. Filename: Theme to open (*.gnomecc) Features: * change colors and sizes of GTK+ widgets * colorize desktop icons * configure installed GTK+ engines and let your current theme be drawn by an…