---
name: "life_applet"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gnome-applets"
version: "1.4.0.5-2"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/life_applet"
---

# life\_applet(1)

Life Applet for the GNOME panel.

## NAME

life\_applet - Life Applet for the GNOME panel.

## SYNOPSIS

**life\_applet** \[ **--activate-goad-server** *\[=GOAD\_ID\]*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**life\_applet** is an applet which runs "the game of life" according to Conway's rules in a small grid in your panel, with the organism and background color constantly changing.

To add this applet to a Panel, right-click on the Panel and choose Applets-\>Amusements-\>Game of Life

## OPTIONS

- **--activate-goad-server**

  (Internal use only) GOAD server ID to activate.

  GOAD\_ID is usually the applet name \[**life\_applet**\]

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Christian Marillat \<marillat@debian.org\> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).