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diff --git a/data/dm-tool.1 b/data/dm-tool.1 index d8aa8bdf..f7d8596b 100644 --- a/data/dm-tool.1 +++ b/data/dm-tool.1 @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ dm-tool \- a tool to control the display manager .SH DESCRIPTION .B dm-tool is a tool to communicate with the LightDM display manager. +.TP .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-h, \-\-help @@ -58,5 +59,18 @@ Connect an existing X server to the display manager. .TP .B add-seat TYPE [NAME=VALUE...] Add a dynamic seat. +.SH ENVIRONMENT +.TP +.B XDG_SEAT_PATH +Used by dm-tool to determine in which display manager session it's running. When executing +.B dm-tool +outside of a display-manager use its +.B list-seats +command to show active sessions and set the session to connect to with: +.B export XDG_SEAT_PATH=/org/freedesktop/DesktopManager/SeatX +where +.B SeatX +is one of the listed sessions. +. .SH SEE ALSO .BR lightdm (1) |