METACITY-MESSAGE(1) General Commands Manual METACITY-MESSAGE(1)NAME
METACITY-MESSAGE - a command to send a message to Metacity
SYNOPSIS
METACITY-MESSAGE [restart|reload-theme|enable-keybindings|disable-keybindings]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the metacity-message. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original
program does not have a manual page.
metacity-message send a specified message to metacity(1).
OPTIONS
restart
Restart metacity(1) which is running.
reload-theme
Reload a theme which is specified on gconf database.
enable-keybindings
Enable all of keybindings which is specified on gconf database.
disable-keybindings
Disable all of keybindings which is specified on gconf database.
SEE ALSO metacity(1)AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Akira TAGOH <tagoh@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
28 August 2002 METACITY-MESSAGE(1)
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metacity(1) User Commands metacity(1)NAME
metacity, metacity--theme-viewer - GNOME desktop window manager, theme viewer for the metacity window manager themes
SYNOPSIS
metacity [--sm-disable] [--sm-save-file=filename] [--display=display] [--replace] [--version]
metacity-theme-viewer [theme-name]
DESCRIPTION
metacity is a fully integrated window manager that uses GTK+ for UI elements. metacity communicates closely with the panel and other desk-
top elements. To configure metacity, use the GNOME preferences dialogs.
metacity-theme-viewer is an application for testing and displaying metacity themes.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
--display=displaSpecify the remote X Display to be used by the window manager, where display is in the following format:
hostname:displaynumber.screennumber
--help Display detailed usage message. You can also use -? to specify this option.
--replace A metacity started with the ---replaceoption will replace an existing metacity.
--sm-disable Disable the connection to the session manager.
--sm-save-file=fSpecifies the session management file to be used. By default, the $HOME/.metacity/sessions file is used.
--version Display the version information for the metacity command.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
-theme-name Specifies the theme that metacity should use. If no theme is specified on the metacity-theme-viewer command line, metacity
loads the Crux theme. An error message is displayed if the theme does not exist.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Starting metacity From the Command Line When a metacity is Already Running
example% metacity --replace
Example 2: Starting metacity With a Non-Default Session Management File
example% metacity --sm-save-file=filename
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
>0 Application exited with failure
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/metacity The command-line executable for the application.
/usr/bin/metacity--themeTheecommand-line executable for the application.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-wm |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |External |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.
NOTES
Written by Laszlo Kovacs, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003.
SunOS 5.10 2 Oct 2003 metacity(1)