NAME


gnome-options - Standard Command Line Options for GNOME 2 Programs

SYNOPSIS


program [standard options] [specific options] arguments

DESCRIPTION


This manual page describes the command line options, which are common to all Gnome applications.

OPTIONS


Help options

-?, --help
 Show the applications help message.
--usage Display a brief usage message.
--version
 Show the applications’s version information.

Bonobo Activation support

--oaf-ior-fd=FD
 File descriptor to print IOR on
--oaf-activate-iid=IID
 IID to activate
--oaf-private
 Prevent registering of server with OAF

GNOME library options

--disable-sound
 Disable sound server usage
--enable-sound
 Enable sound server usage
--espeaker=HOSTNAME:PORT
 Host:port on which the esd sound server to use is running. This is useful if you simultaneously run programs on several machines.

GNOME GUI options

--disable-crash-dialog
 Disable the crash dialog, which is normally shown when the application segfaults.

Session management options

--sm-client-id=ID
 Specify session management ID. Only used by the session manager itself while restarting the application.
--sm-config-prefix=PREFIX
 Specify prefix of saved configuration.
--sm-disable
 Disable connection to session manager.

Other options

--load-modules=MODULE1,MODULE2,...
 Dynamic modules to load

SEE ALSO


For most GNOME programs there will be additional command line options, which are specific to the program. These will be explained in the Application options section of the --help output and in the application’s online help.

AUTHOR


This manual page was written by Jochen Voss <voss@debian.org>. A first version was generated with the help of the help2man program. The program’s output was manually edited later.

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