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-session – Start the GNOME desktop environment Synopsisgnome-session [-a|–autostart=DIR] [–session=SESSION] [–failsafe|-f] [–debug] [–whale] DescriptionThe gnome-session program starts up the GNOME desktop environment. This command is typically executed by your login manager (either gdm, xdm, or from your X startup scripts). It will load either your saved session, or it will provide a default session for…
gnome-session – Start the GNOME desktop environment Synopsisgnome-session [-a|–autostart=DIR] [–session=SESSION] [–failsafe|-f] [–debug] [–whale] DescriptionThe gnome-session program starts up the GNOME desktop environment. This command is typically executed by your login manager (either gdm, xdm, or from your X startup scripts). It will load either your saved session, or it will provide a default session for…
gnome-search-tool – the GNOME Search Tool Synopsisgnome-search-tool [options] or select Search for Files… from a Main Menu or from the Places menu in a Menu Bar DescriptionGNOME 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…
gnome-screenshot – capture the screen, a window, or an user-defined area and save the snapshot image to a file. Synopsisgnome-screenshot [ -c ] [ -w ] [ -a ] [ -b ] [ -B ] [ -p ] [ -d SECONDS ] [ -e EFFECT ] [ -i ] [ -f FILENAME ] [ –display…
gnome-screensaver – screen saver and locker Synopsisgnome-screensaver [OPTIONS…] DescriptionGNOME Screensaver is the default screen saver and locker in a GNOME desktop. It is designed with simplicity and security in mind. Options–no-daemon Don’t become a daemon –debug Enable debugging code This program also accepts the standard GTK options. Authorsgnome-screensaver is written by William Jon McCann <mccann…
gnome-screensaver-preferences – configure GNOME Screensaver Synopsisgnome-screensaver-preferences [OPTIONS…] DescriptionManages preferences for the GNOME screen saver. OptionsThis program only accepts the standard GTK options. Authorsgnome-screensaver-preferences is written by William Jon McCann <mccann [at] jhu.edu>. This manual page was written by Sven Arvidsson <sa [at] whiz.se>. See Alsognome-screensaver(1), gtk-options(7) The online documentation available through the program’s Help menu.
gnome-screensaver-command – controls GNOME screensaver Synopsisgnome-screensaver-command [OPTION…] Descriptiongnome-screensaver-command is a tool for controlling an already running instance of gnome-screensaver. Options–exit Causes the screensaver to exit gracefully -q, –query Query the state of the screensaver -t, –time Query the length of time the screensaver has been active -l, –lock Tells the running screensaver process to lock…
gnome-rdp – Remote Desktop Client for the GNOME Desktop Synopsisgnome-rdp [–start-hidden|-m] [–version|-v] [–help|-h] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the gnome-rdp command. Gnome-RDP is a front-end to rdesktop, tightvnc and ssh. Supported protocols: RDP, VNC and SSH. The above-mentioned applications are required for running. Gnome-RDP can be run with Mono runtime. Options-m –start-hidden Start minimized to…
gnome-power-statistics – gnome power statistics gui Synopsisgnome-power-statistics [ –verbose ] [ –help ] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the gnome-power-statistics command. gnome-power-statistics is the gui program for the gnome 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…
gnome-power-preferences – gnome power preferences gui Synopsisgnome-power-preferences [ –verbose ] [ –help ] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the gnomDone. r-preferences command. gnome-power-preferences is the gui program for the gnome power management infrastructure OptionsThis program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-‘). A summary of options is…
gnome-power-manager – gnome power manager userspace daemon Synopsisgnome-power-manager [ –verbose ] [ –debug ] [ –help ] DescriptionThis manual page documentsDone. ly the gnome-power-manager command. gnome-power-manager is the backend program of the GNOME power management infrastructure providing a complete and integrated solution to power management under the GNOME desktop environment. It supports features such as…
gnome-phone-manager – Manage your mobile phone Usagegnome-phone-manager [–identify <baddr>] [–config] [-d|–debug]] [–display=DISPLAY] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the gnome-phone-manager command. gnome-phone-manager is a program created to allow you to control aspects of your mobile phone from your GNOME 2 desktop. Current features include: – Runs in the background; indicates status on the panel notification area, –…
gnome-panel – Display the GNOME panel Synopsisgnome-about [–replace] DescriptionThe gnome-panel program provides the panels of the the GNOME desktop. The panels are the areas on the desktop that contain, among other items, the applications menu, application launchers, the notification area and the window list. Small applications called applets can also be embedded in the panels….
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…