gsettings

Langue: en

Version: 09/27/2010 (ubuntu - 24/10/10)

Section: 1 (Commandes utilisateur)

NAME

gsettings - GSettings configuration tool

SYNOPSIS

gsettings get [option...] {schema} {key}
gsettings monitor [option...] {schema} {key}
gsettings writable [option...] {schema} {key}
gsettings set [option...] {schema} {key} {value}
gsettings help

DESCRIPTION

gsettings

offers a simple commandline interface to GSettings. It lets you get, set or monitor an individual key for changes.

The schema and key arguments are required to specify the schema id and the name of the key to operate on.

When setting a key, you also need specify a value The format for the value is that of a serialized GVariant, so e.g. a string must include explicit quotes: "'foo'". This format is also used when printing out values.

Commands

get

Get the value of key. The value is printed out as a serialised GVariant.

monitor

Monitor key for changes and print the changed values. Monitoring will continue until the process is terminated.

writable

Find out whether key is writable.

set

Set the value of key to value. The value is specified as a serialised GVariant.

help

Print help and exit

Options

-h, --help

Print help for the command and exit

-p path, --path=path

The path for the schema. This option is only needed if the schema does not have a fixed path.