gdm-control(1)

gdm-control1

Standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible window manager.

Usage

gdm-control <option>

Overview

gdm-control lets you control gdm from within an X session. It enables you to change GDM's behaviour for when you end the current sesson. For instance, you can tell GDM to reboot, and then immediately log out of the current session, and the computer will be rebooted.

Options

--help

Display some help and exit.

--none

Do nothing special when the current session ends.

--shutdown

Shutdown the computer when the current session ends.

--reboot

eboot the computer when the current session ends.

--suspend

Suspend the computer when the current session ends.

--switch-user

Log in as a new user (this works immediately).

Releases

9 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 8 times.

  1. 5.0
  2. 6.0
  3. 7
  4. 8
  5. 9
  6. 10
  7. 11
  8. 12
  9. 13

Authors

Openbox was written by Mikael Magnusson <[email protected]> and Dana Jansens <[email protected]>, aided by several contributors; for a full list read the file AUTHORS.

This manual page was written by Nico Golde <[email protected]>

From openbox 3.6.1-12+b2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.