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oroborus

OROBORUS(1)						      General Commands Manual						       OROBORUS(1)

NAME

       oroborus - lightweight themeable window manager for X.

DESCRIPTION

       Oroborus  is a small and simple window manager which does exactly what it says it does, manage windows. There is no fancy doc, clip, wharf,
       or a root menu for that matter. These utilities can be provided by other programs such as "deskmenu". Oroborus has support  for	Gnome  and
       session management, or can be run as a stand-alone window manager.

FILES

       See oroborusrc(5) for details.

OPTIONS

       Oroborus accepts the following options:

       -r, --file=FILE
	      use an alternative rcfile instead of $HOME/.oroborusrc.

       -r, --display=DISPLAY
	      use an alternative display instead of $DISPLAY.

       --sm-client-id
	      use the specified session management id.

       -v, --verbose
	      Print more information.

       -h, --help
	      Show summary of options.

       -V, --version
	      Show version of program.

SEE ALSO

       oroborusrc(5) deskmenu(1) desklaunch(1) keylaunch(1) idesk(1) dfm(1)

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Stefan Pfetzing <dreamind@dreamind.de>.

																       OROBORUS(1)

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