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xfce:xfconf:start [2020/08/31 02:17] – added TOC, section divs kevinbowenxfce:xfconf:start [2023/01/09 06:03] – add settings-editor & xfconf-query links to ToC kevinbowen
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-====== Configuration Storage System - xfconf ======+====== xfconf - Configuration Storage System ======
  
   * **[[#Accessing Configuration Data|Accessing Configuration Data]]**   * **[[#Accessing Configuration Data|Accessing Configuration Data]]**
 +    * [[xfce:xfce4-settings:editor|xfce4-settings-editor]]
 +    * [[xfce:xfconf:xfconf-query|xfconf-query]]
   * **[[#Kiosk Mode|Kiosk Mode]]**   * **[[#Kiosk Mode|Kiosk Mode]]**
 +  * **[[#Latest Release|Latest Release]]**
 +  * **[[#Source Code Repository|Source Code Repository]]**
   * **[[#Reporting Bugs|Reporting Bugs]]**   * **[[#Reporting Bugs|Reporting Bugs]]**
  
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 +===== Introduction =====
  
 Xfconf is a hierarchical (tree-like) configuration system where the immediate child nodes of the root are called "channels".  All settings beneath the channel nodes are called "properties." Xfconf is a hierarchical (tree-like) configuration system where the immediate child nodes of the root are called "channels".  All settings beneath the channel nodes are called "properties."
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   * From Command Line Interface (CLI) using [[:xfce:xfconf:xfconf-query:|xfconf-query]].   * From Command Line Interface (CLI) using [[:xfce:xfconf:xfconf-query:|xfconf-query]].
   * From GUI. Settings, which are not exposed in configuration dialogs, can be browsed and manipulated using [[xfce:xfce4-settings:editor|Settings Editor]].   * From GUI. Settings, which are not exposed in configuration dialogs, can be browsed and manipulated using [[xfce:xfce4-settings:editor|Settings Editor]].
-  * If everything else fails, settings can be edited manually. Xfconf stores all its data in [[xml-file-format|XML files]], which can be edited when Xfconf is not running. Be very careful when using this option, as it is easy to make the file unparseable or inconsistent.+  * If everything else fails, settings can be edited manually. Xfconf stores all its data in XML files, which can be edited when Xfconf is not running. Be very careful when using this option, as it is easy to make the file unparseable or inconsistent.
  
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 +===== Latest Release =====
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 +{{rss>https://archive.xfce.org/feeds/project/xfconf 1 date description 2h}}
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 +[[https://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/xfconf/|Previous Releases]]
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 +===== Source Code Repository =====
 +[[https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfconf|]]
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-[[:start|Back to main Xfce documentation page]] 
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 [[ :xfce:xfce4-settings:start:|Return to main xfce4-settings page]] [[ :xfce:xfce4-settings:start:|Return to main xfce4-settings page]]
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 +[[:start|Back to main Xfce documentation page]]