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GNOME-SHELL(1)
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:man manual: User Commands
:man source: GNOME-SHELL
:doctype: manpage
:date: December 2020
NAME
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gnome-shell - Graphical shell for the GNOME desktop
SYNOPSIS
--------
*gnome-shell* ['OPTION'...]
DESCRIPTION
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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
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*-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'
*--screen*='SCREEN'::
X screen to use
*-d*, *--display*='DISPLAY'::
X display to use
*--sync*::
Make X calls synchronous
*--version*::
Print version and exit
*--help*::
Display help and exit
*--mode*='MODE'::
Use a specific mode, e.g. "gdm" for login screen
*--list-modes*::
List possible modes and exit
*--clutter-display*='DISPLAY'::
Clutter the option display (otherwise ignored)
FILES
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/usr/share/gnome-session/sessions/gnome.session,
/usr/share/applications/org.gnome.Shell.desktop.
BUGS
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The bug tracker can be reached by visiting the website
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=gnome-shell.
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if yours is out of date, the problem may already have been solved.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.