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/usr/bin/openbox

A highly configurable and standards-compliant X11 window manager

From openbox 3.6.1-r8 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running openbox --help (exit 134) · terse output. permalink

How are you gentlemen? All your base are belong to us. (Openbox received signal 11)
Options (14)
OptionDescriptionSource
--helpShow a summary of the command line options available and exit.man
--versionShow the version of the program and exit.man
--replaceReplace the currently running window manager.man
--config-file FILESpecify the path to the config file to use.man
--reconfigureIf Openbox is already running on the display, tell it to reload its configuration.man
--restartIf Openbox is already running on the display, tell it to restart.man
--exitExit Openbox.man
--sm-disableDo not connect to the session manager.man
--syncRun in synchronous mode (for debugging).man
--startup CMDRun CMD after starting.man
--debugDisplay debugging output.man
--debug-focusDisplay debugging output for focus handling.man
--debug-sessionDisplay debugging output for session management.man
--debug-xineramaSplit the display into two fake xinerama regions, if xinerama is not already enabled.man

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