.\" This file is distributed under the same license as the ibus

.\" package.

.\" Copyright (C) Takao Fujiwara <takao.fujiwara1@gmail.com>, 2013.

.\" Copyright (c) Peng Huang <shawn.p.huang@gmail.com>, 2013.

.\"

.TH IBUS-DAEMON "1" "April 2010" "@VERSION@" "User Commands"

.SH NAME

.B ibus\-daemon

\- daemon program for ibus

.SH SYNOPSIS

.B ibus\-daemon

[\fIOPTION\fR]...

.SH DESCRIPTION

.PP

IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for Linux

OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user

interface.  It also may help developers to develop input method easily.

.PP

.B ibus\-daemon

is a daemon program for ibus and it is also a start up program for users

to activate ibus daemon, engines and panel.

.SS "Help Options:"

.TP

\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR

Show help options

.SS "Application Options:"

.TP

\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-daemonize\fR

run ibus as background process.

.TP

\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-single\fR

do not execute panel and config module.

.TP

\fB\-x\fR, \fB\-\-xim\fR

execute ibus XIM server.

.TP

\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-desktop\fR=\fIname\fR

specify the name of desktop session. [default=gnome]

.TP

\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-panel\fR=\fIcmdline\fR

specify the cmdline of panel program.

.TP

\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-config\fR=\fIcmdline\fR

specify the cmdline of config program.

.TP

\fB\-a\fR, \fB\-\-address\fR=\fIaddress\fR

specify the address of ibus daemon.

.TP

\fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-replace\fR

if there is an old ibus\-daemon is running, it will be replaced.

.TP

\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-cache\fR=\fImode\fR [default is auto]

force to re\-scan components, and re\-create registry cache.

auto, refresh, none is available.

.TP

\fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-timeout\fR=\fItimeout\fR [default is 2000]

dbus reply timeout in milliseconds.

.TP

\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR

verbose.

.SH BUGS

If you find a bug, please report it at https://github.com/ibus/ibus/issues

.SH "SEE ALSO"

.BR ibus (1)