NAME

       gajim - a fully-featured XMPP chat client

SYNOPSIS

       gajim -h
       gajim --show
       gajim --start-chat
       gajim  [-q]  [-v]  [-w]  [-l  subsystem=level]  [-p  name]  [-s] [-c directory] [--gdebug]
       [--cprofile]

DESCRIPTION

       gajim aims to be an easy to use and fully-featured  XMPP  client.   Just  chat  with  your
       friends  or  family,  easily  share  pictures  and  thoughts or discuss the news with your
       groups.  Chat securely with End-to-End encryption via OMEMO or OpenPGP.  gajim  integrates
       well with your other devices: simply continue conversations on your mobile device.

       XMPP  is  the  Extensible  Messaging and Presence Protocol, a set of open technologies for
       instant messaging, presence, multi-party  chat,  voice  and  video  calls,  collaboration,
       lightweight  middle‐  ware, content syndication, and generalized routing of XML data.  For
       more information on the XMPP protocol see https://xmpp.org/about/.

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
              Show help options

       -V, --version
              Show the application’s version

       -q, --quiet
              Show only critical errors

       -s, --separate
              Separate profile files completely (even history database and plugins)

       -v, --verbose
              Print XML stanzas and other debug information

       -p, --profile=NAME
              Use defined profile in configuration directory

       -c, --config-path=PATH
              Set configuration directory

       -l, --loglevel=SUBSYSTEM=LEVEL
              Configure logging.

              SUBSYSTEM e.g. gajim.c.m
              LEVEL (DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL)

              Example: gajim.c.m=DEBUG

       -w, --warnings
              Show all warnings

       --gdebug
              Sets an environment variable so GLib debug messages are printed

       --cprofile
              Profile application with cprofile

       --start-chat
              Start a new chat

       --show Show Gajim

FILES

       $XDG_CACHE_HOME/gajim/
              The directory for cached data.

       $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/gajim/
              The directory where settings and configurations are stored.

       $XDG_DATA_HOME/gajim/
              The directory where all persistent data, e.g. the message database, is stored.

BUGS

       Please submit bugs at https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/issues.

SUPPORT

       You are welcome to join us at xmpp:gajim@conference.gajim.org?join.

COPYRIGHT

       gajim is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the  terms  of  the
       GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 3 only.

       gajim is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without
       even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
       GNU General Public License for more details.

AUTHORS

       Philipp Hörist, Daniel Brötzmann, Yann Leboulanger.

                                           August 2022                                   gajim(1)