---
name: "xfgnome"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "xfce"
version: "3.8.16-2"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/xfgnome"
---

# xfgnome(1)

xfce/xfwm GNOME compliancy module

## NAME

xfgnome - xfce/xfwm GNOME compliancy module

## SYNOPSYS

**xfgnome** \[desks\]

- **desks**

  Specifies the number of desks to manage. Default is 10.

## DESCRIPTION

xfgnome is the GNOME compliancy module for XFwm.

xfgnome translates xfwm messages into GNOME hints on the fly and enables GNOME  applications to interact with XFwm.

xfgnome must be started from XFwm's config or from XFce using the keyword "Module" to work with XFwm properly.

From XFce menus :

Module xfgnome Or from XFwm configuration file :

```

AddToFunc "InitFunction"
+              "I" Module xfgnome

```

## SEE ALSO

xfce, xftree, xfwm, xfpager, xfsound, xfmouse, xfbd, xfclock

## AUTHOR

xfgnome is based on Gnome module for Afterstep by :

Rafal Wierzbicki \<rafal@mcss.mcmaster.ca\>

xfce is written by Olivier Fourdan (fourdan@xfce.org)