gnome-options(7)

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.