gnubg(6)

gnubg6

Gnu backgammon program

Usage

gnubg -bcdlpqrStvw [file.sgf]

Descriptions

GNU Backgammon gnubg (6) plays and analyses backgammon games and matches. It is able to play and analyse both money games and tournament matches, evaluate and roll out positions, and more.

Options

FC-b, --no-bearoffF[0] Do not use bearoff database

FC-c, --commands=FILEF[0] Evaluate commands in FILE and exit

FC-d, --debugF[0] Turn on debug

FC-l, --lang=LANGF[0] Set language to LANG

FC-p, --python=FILEF[0] Start in Python mode or evaluate code in FILE and exit

FC-q, --quietF[0] Disable sound effects

FC-r, --no-rcF[0] Do not read .gnubgrc and .gnubgautorc commands

FC-S, --splashF[0] Show GTK splash screen

FC-t, --ttyF[0] Start on tty instead of using window system

FC-v, --versionF[0] Show version information and exit

FC-w, --window-system-onlyF[0] Ignore tty input when using window system

FC-D, --datadirF[0] Specify location of general data

FC-P, --pkgdatadirF[0] Specify location of program specific data

FC-O, --docdirF[0] Specify location of program documentation

FC-s, --prefsdirF[0] Specify location of user's preferences directory

Files

FC~/.gnubg/gnubgautorcF[0], FC~/.gnubg/gnubg.dbF[0], FC~/.gnubg/gnubg.gtkrcF[0]

Releases

12 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody); the text changed 9 times.

  1. 3.0–3.1
  2. 4.0
  3. 5.0
  4. 6.0
  5. 7
  6. 8
  7. 9
  8. 10
  9. 11
  10. 12–13

--commands until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --datadir until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --help until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --new-weights until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --no-bearoff until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --no-rc until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --python until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --quiet until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --script until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --tty until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --version until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --window-system-only until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -b until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -c until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -d until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -h until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -n until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -o until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -q until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -r until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -s until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -t until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -v until Debian 4.0 (Etch); -w until Debian 4.0 (Etch).

Authors

Joseph Heled, Øystein Johansen, Jørn Thyssen, and Gary Wong, with the assistance of many others. Bug reports go to <[email protected][0]>.

Manual written by Christian Anthon

From gnubg 1.08.003-3 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.