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.TH GNOME-SHELL 1
.SH NAME
gnome-shell \- Graphical shell for the GNOME desktop

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B gnome-shell [options]

.SH DESCRIPTION
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.

.SH OPTIONS

.TP
.B \-r, \-\-replace
Replace the running metacity/gnome-panel
.br

.TP
.B \-v, \-\-verbose
Shows details about the results of running `gnome-shell'.
.br

.TP
.B \-g, \-\-debug
Run under a debugger
.br

.TP
.B \-\-debug\-command
Command to use for debugging (defaults to 'gdb \-\-args')
.br

.TP
.B \-\-sync
.br
Make X calls synchronously, useful when debugging down X errors
.br

.TP
.B \-\-xephyr
Run a debugging instance inside Xephyr
.br

.TP
.B \-\-geometry
Specify Xephyr screen geometry
.br

.TP
.B \-w, \-\-wide
Use widescreen (1280x800) with Xephyr
.br

.TP
.B \-\-create\-extension
Create a new GNOME Shell extension

.TP
.B \-\-eval\-file
Evaluate the contents of the given JavaScript file
.br

.SH BUGS
The bug tracker can be reached by visiting the website
\fIhttps://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=gnome-shell\fR

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release, and if yours is out of date, the problem may already have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.

.SH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For further information, visit the website \fIhttp://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell\fR