---
name: "icewm-set-gnomewm"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "icewm"
version: "4.1.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/icewm-set-gnomewm"
---

# icewm-set-gnomewm(1)

### NAME

```
 icewm-set-gnomewm - modify GNOME settings to use IceWM
```

### SYNOPSIS

**icewm-set-gnomewm** \[*OPTIONS*\]

### DESCRIPTION

**icewm-set-gnomewm** is a helper script that instruments GNOME to replace its own WM with icewm.

### OPTIONS

### GENERAL OPTIONS

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

  Print a brief usage statement to *stdout* and exit.

- **-V**, **--version**

  Print the program version to *stdout* and exit.

### BUGS

Please report bugs at \<https://github.com/ice-wm/icewm/issues\>.

### AUTHOR

Brian Bidulock \<mailto:bidulock@openss7.org\>.

See **--copying** for full copyright notice and copying permissions.

### LICENSE

**IceWM** is licensed under the GNU Library General Public License. See the *COPYING* file in the distribution or use the **--copying** flag to display copying permissions.