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diff --git a/doc/man/gnome-session-selector.xml b/doc/man/gnome-session-selector.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7beb1e4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/man/gnome-session-selector.xml @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +<refentry id="gnome-session-selector" lang="en"> + +<refentryinfo> +<title>gnome-session-selector</title> +<productname>gnome-session</productname> +</refentryinfo> + +<refmeta> +<refentrytitle>gnome-session-selector</refentrytitle> +<manvolnum>1</manvolnum> +<refmiscinfo class="manual">User Commands</refmiscinfo> +</refmeta> + +<refnamediv> +<refname>gnome-session-selector</refname> +<refpurpose>Selects a session to use with gnome-session</refpurpose> +</refnamediv> + +<refsynopsisdiv> +<cmdsynopsis> +<command>gnome-session-selector</command> +<arg choice="opt">session</arg> +</cmdsynopsis> +</refsynopsisdiv> + +<refsect1><title>Description</title> +<para><command>gnome-session-selector</command> can be used from a +xsession desktop file to select a session before gnome-session is run. +gnome-session reads and stores its session in the +<filename><envar>$XDG_DATA_HOME</envar>/gnome-session/saved-session</filename> +directory. <command>gnome-session-selector</command> works by replacing +the saved-session directory by a symlink to another directory. Since the +session name is used as the directory name, it may not contain '/' characters +or begin with a '.'. +</para> +<para> +When a session name is specified, <command>gnome-session-selector</command> +will create a symlink to select this session. +</para> +<para> +When started without arguments, <command>gnome-session-selector</command> +will present a dialog that allows to choose one of the existing sessions +or create a new one. +</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1><title>See also</title> +<para> +<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gnome-session</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> +</para> +</refsect1> +</refentry> |