---
name: "wmakerconf"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "wmakerconf"
version: "2.12-1"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/wmakerconf"
---

# wmakerconf(1)

configure the Window Maker X window manager

## NAME

wmakerconf - configure the Window Maker X window manager

## SYNOPSIS

**wmakerconf** \[ *option* \] \[\[ --show *panel* ...\] \| \[ --hide *panel* ...\]\]

## DESCRIPTION

**wmakerconf** is a full-featured graphical configuration tool for the Window Maker window manager.  It uses an easy point-and-click interface, and includes online help. **wmakerconf** has a selection of panels with different sets of configuration options; the panels are named menu, appearance, themes, shortcuts, mouse, windows, workspace, effects, paths, and misc.

## OPTIONS

- **--config** *config\_file*

  Define the filename of the wmakerconf configuration file (the default is */usr/share/wmakerconf/WMWmakerconf*).

- **--help**

  Print a small amount of help.

- **--hide** *panel*

  If one or more --hide options are given then only the panels not listed are shown.  Valid panel names are listed above.  Options --show and --hide cannot be used together.

- **--no-inet**

  Deactivates all Internet actions.

- **--show** *panel*

  The opposite of --hide: if one or more --show options are specified then only these panels are shown.  Valid panel names are listed above.  Options --show and --hide cannot be used together.

- **--version**

  Prints current version.

## SEE ALSO

The **wmakerconf** manual (available from the Help menu)\
 [**wmaker**(1)](/wmaker/1.md)

## AUTHOR

**wmakerconf** was written by Ullrich Hafner \<hafner@bigfoot.de\>. This manual page was written by Adam Klein \<aklein@debian.org\> and updated by Kevin B. McCarty \<kmccarty@princeton.edu\> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).