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<refmeta><refentrytitle>&cmd;</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1m</manvolnum>

<refmiscinfo class="date">20 Oct 2009</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="sectdesc">&man1m;</refmiscinfo>

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

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

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

</refmeta>

<indexterm><primary>

&cmd;

</primary></indexterm>

<indexterm><primary>

Stop the GDM daemon process

</primary></indexterm>

<refnamediv id="gdm-stop-1m-name">

<refname>&cmd;</refname>

<refpurpose>

Stop the GDM daemon process

</refpurpose></refnamediv>

<refsynopsisdiv id="gdm-stop-1m-synp"><title>&synp-tt;</title>

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

</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1 id="gdm-stop-1m-desc"><title>&desc-tt;</title>

<para>

<command>&cmd;</command> stops the GDM daemon process by sending a TERM signal

to the GDM daemon. This command immediately terminates all sessions and logs

out users currently logged in with GDM.

</para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="gdm-stop-1m-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 Stop the GDM daemon process.

</para>

</listitem></varlistentry>

</variablelist></refsect1>

<refsect1 id="gdm-stop-1m-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>

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<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>SUNWgnome-display-mgr</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="gdm-stop-1m-also"><title>&also-tt;</title>

<para>

Latest version of the <citetitle>GNOME Desktop User Guide</citetitle>

for your platform.

</para>

<para>

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gdmdynamic</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gdmflexiserver</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gdm-screenshot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gdm</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1m</manvolnum></citerefentry>,

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

</para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="gdm-stop-1m-note"><title>&note-tt;</title>

<para>

Written by Brian Cameron, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2004, 2006, 2009.

</para>

</refsect1>

</refentry>