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<refmeta><refentrytitle>gconf-editor</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum>

<refmiscinfo class="date">09 Nov 2007</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="sectdesc">&man1;</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="software">&release;</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="arch">generic</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="copyright">&suncopy;</refmiscinfo>

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<indexterm><primary>gconf-editor</primary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>

view and edit personal desktop configuration preferences</primary></indexterm>

<refnamediv id="gconf-editor-1-name"><refname>gconf-editor</refname><refpurpose>

view and edit personal desktop configuration preferences</refpurpose></refnamediv>

<refsynopsisdiv id="gconf-editor-1-synp"><title>&synp-tt;</title>

<cmdsynopsis><command>&cmd;</command>

<arg choice="opt"><option role="nodash"><replaceable>gnome-std-options</replaceable></option></arg>

</cmdsynopsis></refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1 id="gconf-editor-1-desc"><title>&desc-tt;</title>

<para>The GConf Editor application enables you to view and edit all of your

current personal desktop preferences. The GConf Editor window provides a tree

view to navigate through the hierarchy of preferences, an edit pane to make

changes to individual preferences, and a description pane to highlight the

documentation associated with the currently selected preference.</para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="gconf-editor-1-opts"><title>&opts-tt;</title>

<para>The following options are supported:</para>

<variablelist termlength="medium">

<varlistentry><term><option role="nodash"><replaceable>gnome-std-options</replaceable></option></term>

<listitem><para>

<listitem><para>Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications.

See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gnome-std-options</refentrytitle><manvolnum>

5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more information.</para>

</listitem></varlistentry>

</variablelist>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="gconf-editor-1-oper"><title>&oper-tt;</title>

<para>None.</para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="gconf-editor-1-exam"><title>&exam-tt;</title>

<example role="example">

<title>Launching GConf Editor</title>

<para><screen>example% <userinput>&cmd;</userinput></screen></para>

</example>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="gconf-editor-1-exit"><title>&exit-tt;</title>

<para>The following exit values are returned:</para>

<variablelist termlength="xtranarrow">

<varlistentry><term><returnvalue>0</returnvalue></term><listitem><para>Application

exited successfully</para>

</listitem></varlistentry>

<varlistentry><term><returnvalue>>0</returnvalue></term><listitem><para>Application

exited with failure</para>

</listitem></varlistentry>

</variablelist></refsect1>

<refsect1 id="gconf-editor-1-file"><title>&file-tt;</title>

<para>The following files are used by this application:</para>

<variablelist termlength="wide">

<varlistentry><term><filename>/usr/bin/&cmd;</filename> </term><listitem>

<para>Executable for GConf Editor.</para>

</listitem></varlistentry>

<varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/gconf/schemas</filename> </term><listitem>

<para>Directory containing the schema definition files.</para>

</listitem></varlistentry>

<varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/gconf/<replaceable>version_number</replaceable>/path

</filename> </term><listitem><para>The location of the GConf path file.</para>

</listitem></varlistentry>

<varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/gconf/schemas</filename> </term><listitem>

<para>Directory containing the schema definition files.</para>

</listitem></varlistentry>

<varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/gconf/<replaceable>version_number</replaceable

>/path

</filename> </term><listitem><para>The location of the GConf path file.</para>

</listitem></varlistentry>

</variablelist></refsect1>

<refsect1 id="gconf-editor-1-attr"><title>&attr-tt;</title>

<para>See <olink targetdocent="REFMAN5" localinfo="attributes-5"><citerefentry>

<refentrytitle>attributes</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry></olink>

for descriptions of the following attributes:</para>

<informaltable frame="all">

<tgroup cols="2" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><colspec colname="COLSPEC0" colwidth="1*">

<colspec colname="COLSPEC1" colwidth="1*">

<thead>

<row><entry align="center" valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE TYPE</entry><entry align="center"

valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE VALUE</entry></row>

</thead>

<tbody>

<row><entry><para>Availability</para></entry><entry><para></para></entry>

</row>

<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para>Interface stability</para></entry><entry

colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Volatile</para></entry></row>

</tbody>

</tgroup>

</informaltable>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="gconf-editor-1-also"><title>&also-tt;</title>

<para>Latest version of the <citetitle>GNOME Desktop System Administration

Guide</citetitle> for your platform.</para>

<para>

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gconftool-2</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>libgconf-2</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>attributes</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gnome-std-options</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>

</para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="gconf-editor-1-note"><title>&note-tt;</title>

<para>Written by Stephen Browne, updated by Brian Cameron, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2007.</para>

</refsect1>

</refentry>