NAME dunst - dmenu-ish universal notification system SYNOPSIS dunst [-b] [-ne l/r] [-fn font] [-nb color] [-nf color] [-to secs] [-key key] [-mod modifier] [-mon n] DESCRIPTION dunst is a lightweight notification-daemon for the libnotify. It can also be used as a standalone notification system. Dnotify displays messages received via dbus or as commandline argument in a fashion similar to dmenu and additionally prints them to stdout. Notifications can be closed via mouseclick. OPTIONS -h/--help display help message. -b dunst appears at the bottom of the screen. -ne l/r Don't expand popup across the screen and put it in the [l]eft or [r]ight edge -fn/ font defines the font or font set used. -nb/-bg color defines the background color. #RGB, #RRGGBB and X color names are supported. -nf/-fg color defines the background color. -msg msg display msg instead of listening to notifications. This option can be used multiple times. -to secs display each message for secs seconds. -key key close window by pressing key [a,b,space,Return etc.] (should be used in combination with -mod). -mod modifier defines the modifier for the key. Available modifiers are: ctrl,shift,mod1 (usually the alt-key),mod2,mod3,mod4 (usually windows key). This option can be used multiple times to combine modifiers. -mon n show the notification on monitor n. AUTHOR written by Sascha Kruse COPYRIGHT Parts of the code are taken from dmenu (especially draw.c and draw.h). Read LICENCE.dmenu and look at http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu. Some snippets in dunst_dbus.c are taken from twmn. See http://github.com/sboli/twmn. If you feel that copyrights are violated, please send me an e-mail to knopwob@googlemail.com. SEE also dwm(1), dmenu(1), twmn(1), notify-send(1)