---
name: "bumblebee-ctl"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "bumblebee-status"
version: "2.2.0-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bumblebee-ctl"
---

# bumblebee-ctl(1)

Send commands to bumblebee-status

## NAME

bumblebee-ctl - Send commands to bumblebee-status

## SYNOPSIS

**bumblebee-ctl** \[**-h**\] \[**-b** *button*\] \[**-i** *ID*\] **-m** *module*

## DESCRIPTION

**bumblebee-ctl** can be used to send commands to bumblebee-status.

## OPTIONS

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit

- **-b**, **--button** \<button\>

  Button to emulate. Buttons can be any of left-mouse, right-mouse, middle-mouse, wheel-up, wheel-down, or update.

- **-i**, **--id** \<ID\>

  ID of widget to trigger

- **-m**, **--module** \<module\>

  name of module to trigger

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2016-2022 tobi-wan-kenobi.

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.