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gnome-control-center(1) User Commands gnome-control-center(1)NAME
gnome-control-center, gnome-desktop-prefs - configure GNOME desktop preferences
SYNOPSIS
gnome-control-center [-h] [gnome-std-options]
DESCRIPTION
gnome-control-center enables the user to configure their GNOME desktop. Most configuration choices can also be accessed directly from the
GNOME Panel Preferences menu.
Note: The gnome-control-center application also provides a library called libgnome-window-settings. This library is licensed under GPL.
Please see the license file at /usr/share/doc/SUNWgnome-desktop-prefs/gnome-control-center-2.24.0.1/COPYING.bz2 for implications when writ-
ing a program which uses this library.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
-h Do not update the library with file changes.
gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5).
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Launching Desktop Preferences
example% gnome-control-center
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/gnome-control-center
Executable for Desktop Preferences interface
/usr/share/doc/SUNWgnome-desktop-prefs/gnome-control-center-2.24.0.1/COPYING.bz2
Location of license file
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-desktop-prefs |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |Volatile |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
Preference Tools Manual
Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.
cddb-slave2-properties(1), gnome-accessibility-keyboard-properties(1), gnome-appearance-properties(1), gnome-at-properties(1), gnome-
default-applications-properties(1), gnome-display-properties(1), gnome-keybinding-properties(1), gnome-keyboard-properties(1), gnome-mouse-
properties(1), gnome-network-preferences(1), gnome-session-properties(1), gnome-sound-properties(1), gnome-ui-properties(1), gnome-window-
properties(1), gstreamer-properties(1), nautilus-file-management-properties(1), bzip2(1), attributes(5), gnome-std-options(5)
http://www.fsf.org/licensing/
NOTES
Written by Glynn Foster, updated by Brian Cameron and Halton Huo, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008.
SunOS 5.11 16 Sep 2008 gnome-control-center(1)