---
name: "dcopserver"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "kdelibs4c2a"
version: "4:3.5.10.dfsg.1-5"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dcopserver"
---

# dcopserver(1)

KDE DCOP server

## NAME

dcopserver — KDE DCOP server

## SYNOPSIS

**dcopserver** \[**--nofork***\]  \[***--nolocal***\]  \[***--nosid***\]  \[***--suicide***\]*

**dcopserver** \[**--serverid***\]*

## DESCRIPTION

*This manual page documents briefly the*  **dcopserver** command.

**dcopserver** is the server for KDE's Desktop Communications Protocol.

## OPTIONS

This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax,  with long options starting with two dashes (\`-').  A summary of  options is included below.

- **--nofork**

  Causes dcopserver not to fork off like a daemon, but run in the current process.

- **--nolocal**

  Allow network clients to this dcopserver. Without this option, only local clients are allowed.

- **--nosid**

  Do not create a new session for the program.

- **--serverid**

  Display the server ID of the running dcopserver.

- **--suicide**

  Tell dcopserver to automatically terminate if no transactions are made within 10 seconds.

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Chris Cheney  \<ccheney@debian.org\> for the **Debian** system (but may be used by  others).  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or  modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public  License, Version 2 or any later version published by the Free  Software Foundation.

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General  Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.