User Commands                                      gnome-about(1)



NAME
     gnome-about - display GNOME introductory information

SYNOPSIS
     gnome-about [--gnome-version] [gnome-std-options]

DESCRIPTION
     The GNOME introductory dialog displays a list of  the  GNOME
     contributors,  and  provides links to some useful GNOME web-
     sites.

OPTIONS
     The following options are supported:

     --gnome-version         Display information  on  this  GNOME
                             version.



     gnome-std-options       Standard options available  for  use
                             with  most  GNOME applications.  See
                             gnome-std-options(5).



EXAMPLES
     Example 1: Displaying the GNOME introductory information

     example% gnome-about

EXIT STATUS
     The following exit values are returned:

     0        Application exited successfully



     >0       Application exited with failure



FILES
     The following files are used by this application:

     /usr/bin/gnome-about

         Executable for GNOME introductory information display.



     /usr/share/gnome-about/gnome-version.xml




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User Commands                                      gnome-about(1)



         XML source of GNOME version, build date and introductory
         text for the application.



ATRIBUTES
     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:

     
           ATRIBUTE TYPE               ATRIBUTE VALUE       
    
     Availability                 SUNWgnome-panel             
    
     Interface stability          Volatile                    
    


SEE ALSO
     attributes(5), gnome-std-options(5)

     Latest version of the GNOME  Desktop  User  Guide  for  your
     platform.

NOTES
     The gnome-version.xml file format is classified as  Volatile
     and its stability should not be relied upon.

     Written by Mark McLoughlin, updated by  Brian  Cameron,  Sun
     Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2006, 2007.

























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