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/usr/bin/yambar

Lightweight and configurable status panel (bar) for X11 and Wayland

From yambar 1.11.0-r5 (enterprise-packages), captured 2026-11-08 by running yambar --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage: /usr/bin/yambar [OPTION]...

Options:
  -b,--backend={xcb,wayland,auto}          backend to use (default: auto)
  -c,--config=FILE                         alternative configuration file
  -C,--validate                            verify configuration then quit
  -p,--print-pid=FILE|FD                   print PID to file or FD
  -d,--log-level={info|warning|error|none} log level (warning)
  -l,--log-colorize=[never|always|auto]    enable/disable colorization of log output on stderr
  -s,--log-no-syslog                       disable syslog logging
  -v,--version                             show the version number and quit
Options (8)
OptionDescriptionSource
-b, --backend xcbbackend to use (default: auto)help + man
-c, --config FILEUse an alternative configuration file instead of the default one.help + man
-C, --validateVerify the configuration and then quit.help + man
-p, --print-pid FILE|FDPrint PID to this file, or FD, when successfully started.help + man
-l, --log-colorize never|always|autoEnables or disables colorization of log output on stderr.help + man
-s, --log-no-syslogDisables syslog logging.help + man
-v, --versionshow the version number and quithelp + man
-d, --log-level infoLog level, used both for log output on stderr as well as syslog. (in the manual page but not in --help)man

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