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diff --git a/man/gnome-shell.txt b/man/gnome-shell.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fa41514 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/gnome-shell.txt @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +GNOME-SHELL(1) +============= +:man manual: User Commands +:man source: GNOME-SHELL +:doctype: manpage +:date: December 2020 + +NAME +---- +gnome-shell - Graphical shell for the GNOME desktop + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +*gnome-shell* ['OPTION'...] + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +GNOME shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, +like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME shell takes +advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces +innovative user interface concepts to provide a visually attractive and +easy to use experience. + +gnome-shell is a required component of the GNOME desktop, i.e. it is listed in +the RequiredComponents field of /usr/share/gnome-session/sessions/gnome.session. +It is started in the window manager phase of the session. + +OPTIONS +------- +*--wayland*:: +Run as a wayland compositor + +*--display-server*:: +Run as a full display server, rather than nested + +*--nested*:: +Run as a nested compositor + +*--no-x11*:: +Run wayland compositor without starting Xwayland + +*--x11*:: +Run with X11 backend + +*--wayland-display*='DISPLAY':: +Wayland display name to use + +*-d*, *--display*='DISPLAY':: +X display to use + +*-r*, *--replace*:: +Replace the running window manager + +*--sm-disable*:: +Disable connection to the session manager + +*--sm-client-id*='ID':: +Specify session management 'ID' + +*--sm-save-file*='FILE':: +Initialize session from 'FILE' + +*--sync*:: +Make X calls synchronous + +*--mode*='MODE':: +Use a specific mode, e.g. "gdm" for login screen + +*--list-modes*:: +List possible modes and exit + +*--version*:: +Print version and exit + +*--help*:: +Display help and exit + +FILES +----- +/usr/share/gnome-session/sessions/gnome.session, +/usr/share/applications/org.gnome.Shell.desktop. + +BUGS +---- +The bug tracker can be reached by visiting the website +https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues. +Before sending a bug report, please verify that you have the latest version +of gnome-shell. Many bugs (major and minor) are fixed at each release, and +if yours is out of date, the problem may already have been solved. + +ADDITIONAL INFORMATION +---------------------- +For further information, visit the website https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeShell. |