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psi

PSI(1)                                                             User Commands                                                            PSI(1)

NAME

       Psi - jabber client

SYNOPSIS

       psi [--profile=PROFILE] [--remote|--choose-profile]

DESCRIPTION

              [--status=STATUS [--status-message=MSG]] [--uri=URI]

       Psi - The Cross-Platform Jabber/XMPP Client For Power Users

OPTIONS

       --choose-profile
              Display Choose Profile dialog on startup. Cannot be used together with --remote.

       -h, --help
              Show this help message and exit.

       --profile=PROFILE
              Activate  program  instance  running  specified  profile. Otherwise, open new instance using this profile (unless used together with
              --remote).

       --remote
              Force remote-control mode. If there is no running instance, or --profile was specified but there is no instance using it, exit with-
              out doing anything. Cannot be used with --choose-profile.

       --status=STATUS
              Set status. STATUS must be one of `online', `chat', `away', `xa', `dnd', `offline'.

       --status-message=MSG
              Set status message. Must be used together with --status.

       --uri=URI
              Open XMPP URI. (e.g.  xmpp:someone@example.org?chat) For security reasons, this must be the last option.

       -v, --version
              Show version information and exit.

SEE ALSO

       Go to <http://psi-im.org/> for more information about Psi.

Psi 0.14                                                           January 2012                                                             PSI(1)

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