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.TH "gajim" "1" "August 2022" "" "Manual"
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.SH NAME
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gajim - a fully-featured XMPP chat client
.SH SYNOPSIS
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gajim -h
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gajim --show
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gajim --start-chat
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gajim [-q] [-v] [-w] [-l subsystem=level] [-p name] [-s] [-c directory]
[--gdebug] [--cprofile]
.SH DESCRIPTION
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\f[B]gajim\f[R] aims to be an easy to use and fully-featured XMPP
client.
Just chat with your friends or family, easily share pictures and
thoughts or discuss the news with your groups.
Chat securely with End-to-End encryption via OMEMO or OpenPGP.
gajim integrates well with your other devices: simply continue
conversations on your mobile device.
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XMPP is the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol, a set of open
technologies for instant messaging, presence, multi-party chat, voice
and video calls, collaboration, lightweight middle\[hy] ware, content
syndication, and generalized routing of XML data.
For more information on the XMPP protocol see https://xmpp.org/about/.
.SH OPTIONS
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\f[V]-h, --help\f[R]
Show help options
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\f[V]-V, --version\f[R]
Show the application\[cq]s version
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\f[V]-q, --quiet\f[R]
Show only critical errors
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\f[V]-s, --separate\f[R]
Separate profile files completely (even history database and plugins)
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\f[V]-v, --verbose\f[R]
Print XML stanzas and other debug information
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\f[V]-p, --profile=NAME\f[R]
Use defined profile in configuration directory
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\f[V]-c, --config-path=PATH\f[R]
Set configuration directory
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\f[V]-l, --loglevel=SUBSYSTEM=LEVEL\f[R]
Configure logging.
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SUBSYSTEM e.g.\ gajim.c.m
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LEVEL (DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL)
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Example: gajim.c.m=DEBUG
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\f[V]-w, --warnings\f[R]
Show all warnings
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\f[V]--gdebug\f[R]
Sets an environment variable so GLib debug messages are printed
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\f[V]--cprofile\f[R]
Profile application with cprofile
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\f[V]--start-chat\f[R]
Start a new chat
.SH FILES
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$XDG_CACHE_HOME/gajim/
The directory for cached data.
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$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/gajim/
The directory where settings and configurations are stored.
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$XDG_DATA_HOME/gajim/
The directory where all persistent data, e.g.\ the message database, is
stored.
.SH BUGS
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Please submit bugs at https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/issues.
.SH SUPPORT
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You are welcome to join us at xmpp:gajim\[at]conference.gajim.org?join.
.SH COPYRIGHT
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gajim is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
Software Foundation; version 3 only.
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gajim is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
See the GNU General Public License for more details.
.SH AUTHORS
Philipp H\[:o]rist, Daniel Br\[:o]tzmann, Yann Leboulanger.