kitten-desktop-ui-set-setting - Man Page

Change an arbitrary setting

Usage

kitten desktop-ui set-setting key [value]

Description

Set an arbitrary setting. If you want to set the color-scheme use the dedicated command for it. Use this command with care as it does no validation for the type of value. The syntax for specifying values is described at: the glib docs. Leaving out the value or specifying an empty value, will delete the setting.

Options

--namespace,  -n [=org.freedesktop.appearance]

The namespace in which to change the setting.

--data-type

The DBUS data type signature of the value. The default is to guess from the textual representation, see the glib docs for details.

--help,  -h [=no]

Show help for this command

Info

Jul 14, 2025 0.42.1 kitten Manual