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MAN Solaris - gnome-session-save (1)

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gnome-session-save - saves or terminates the current GNOME session

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gnome-session-save [--gui] [--kill] [--session-name=string] [gnome-std-options]

gnome-session-save can be used from a GNOME session to save a snapshot of the currently running applications. This session will be restored at your next GNOME startup session.

The following options are supported:

--gui Shows a dialog when the session is saved, and reports errors in dialog boxes instead of printing to stderr.

--kill Terminates the GNOME session.

-s, --session-name string Set name of session to save.

gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5) for more information.

Example 1: Saving the user’s current session

example% gnome-session-save 

Example 2: Terminating the user’s current session

example% gnome-session-save --kill

Example 3: Using the GUI to terminate the user’s current session

example% gnome-session-save --kill --gui

The following exit values are returned:

0 Application exited successfully

>0 Application exited with failure

The following files are used by this application:

/usr/bin/gnome-session-save The command-line executable for the application.

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Availability	SUNWgnome-session
Interface stability	Volatile

gnome-session(1) gnome-session-remove(1), default.session(5), gnome-std-options(5)

Written by Brian Cameron, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2006.

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