barriers - Barrier Keyboard/Mouse Server
barriers [--address <address>] [--config
<pathname>] [--display <display>]
[--no-xinitthreads] [--daemon|--no-daemon] [--name
<screen-name>] [--restart|--no-restart] [--debug
<level>]
Start the barrier server component.
- -a, --address <address>
- listen for clients on the given address.
- -c, --config <pathname>
- use the named configuration file instead.
- -d, --debug <level>
- filter out log messages with priority below level. level may be: FATAL,
ERROR, WARNING, NOTE, INFO, DEBUG, DEBUG1, DEBUG2.
- -n, --name <screen-name> use screen-name instead the
hostname to identify
- this screen in the configuration.
- -1, --no-restart
- do not try to restart on failure.
- --restart
- restart the server automatically if it fails. (*)
- -l --log <file>
- write log messages to file.
- --no-tray
- disable the system tray icon.
- --enable-drag-drop
- enable file drag & drop.
- --enable-crypto
- enable the crypto (ssl) plugin.
- --display <display>
- connect to the X server at <display>
- --no-xinitthreads
- do not call XInitThreads()
- --screen-change-script <path>
- full path to script to run on screen change first argument is the new
screen name
- -f, --no-daemon
- run in the foreground.
- --daemon
- run as a daemon. (*)
- -h, --help
- display this help and exit.
- --version
- display version information and exit.
Default options are marked with a *
The argument for --address is of the form:
[<hostname>][:<port>]. The hostname must be the address or
hostname of an interface on the system. Placing brackets around an IPv6
address is required when also specifying a port number and optional
otherwise. The default is to listen on all interfaces using port number
24800.
If no configuration file pathname is provided then the first of the following to
load successfully sets the configuration:
- $HOME/.local/share/barrier/.barrier.conf
/usr/local/etc/barrier/barrier.conf
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