gajim - Man Page

gajim -h

gajim --start-chat

gajim [-V] [-q] [-v] [-w] [-l subsystem=level] [-u name] [-c directory] [--configure path] [--export-settings path] [--gdebug] [--cprofile]

gajim 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.

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‐ ware, content syndication, and generalized routing of XML data. For more information on the XMPP protocol see https://xmpp.org/about/.

-h,  --help

Show help options

-V,  --version

Show the application’s version

-q,  --quiet

Show only critical errors

-v,  --verbose

Print XML stanzas and other debug information

-w,  --warnings

Show all warnings

-l,  --loglevel=SUBSYSTEM=LEVEL

Configure logging

SUBSYSTEM e.g. gajim.c.m

LEVEL (DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL)

Example: gajim.c.m=DEBUG

-u,  --user-profile=NAME

Use a profile to run multiple Gajim instances

-c,  --config-path=PATH

Set configuration directory

--configure=PATH

Configure Gajim with values from a .json file

--export-settings=PATH

Export settings to a .json file

--gdebug

Sets an environment variable so GLib debug messages are printed

--cprofile

Profile application with cprofile

--start-chat

Start a new chat

$XDG_CACHE_HOME/gajim/

The directory for cached data.

$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/gajim/

The directory where settings and configurations are stored.

$XDG_DATA_HOME/gajim/

The directory where all persistent data, e.g. the message database, is stored.

Please submit bugs at https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/issues.

You are welcome to join us at xmpp:gajim@conference.gajim.org?join.

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.

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.

Philipp Hörist, Daniel Brötzmann, Yann Leboulanger.