miral-shell(1)

📦 version 2.14.1, in debian bookworm, ubuntu noble

💖 miral-shell(1) — Mir Display Server Demo Application 💖

okay so bestie, we're doing the miral-shell page, which is literally the Mir Display Server Demo Application manual, and yes the star of the show is mir-shell, the Mir Display Server shell launch script. sit down, hydrate, let's go 🫶

✨ NAME ✨

mir-shell — the Mir Display Server shell launch script. that's it, that's the whole job, and it ate 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

mir-shell [options] [shell options]

look at her. so simple. so iconic. options, then shell options, in that order, no cap ✨

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

mir-shell launches a Mir Display Server shell. that's the vibe, that's the whole mission statement, and honestly? main character energy 👑

🎀 OPTIONS 🎀

  • -terminal <terminal> — use <terminal> instead of 'x-terminal-emulator'. so if you're not feeling the default terminal queen, you can swap her out for whoever you want 🧚
  • -bindir <bindir> — the path to the miral-shell executable. the default is [/usr/bin], so if your miral-shell lives somewhere else, this is how you tell her where to find her friend 🍓

🌈 SHELL OPTIONS 🌈

ngl there's a whole other world of options here — see miral-shell(1) for further Mir shell options. go read that one too, bestie, it's giving more ✨

👀 SEE ALSO 👀

the friend group 💜

💀 AUTHOR 💀

The Mir Display Server has been written by the Mir Server Team at Canonical Ltd.

This man page has been written for the Debian project by Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de> and may be re-used by others. giving credit where credit is due, periodt 🌸

lowkey important: this page is version 1.8.0, dated April 2020, and it's the miral-shell(1) page from the Mir Display Server Demo Application set. slay, bye bestie 💖✨🎀
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