NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

       oafd - the GNOME Object Activation Daemon.

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

       oafd [options]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

       The  oafd  daemon  provides  a  simple naming-service wrapper for GNOME
       applicatinos that are using CORBA, Orbit, OAF and/or Bonobo.


       oafd is normally  started  automatically  when  the  gnome  desktop  is
       started.

OPTIONS    [Toc]    [Back]

       --ac-activate
	      Serve  as an ActivationContext (default is as an ObjectDirectory
	      only)


       --ior-output-fd=FD
	      File descriptor to write IOR to


       --od-domain=DOMAIN
	      Domain of ObjectDirectory


       --od-source-dir=DIRECTORY
	      Directory to read .oafinfo files from

AUTHOR    [Toc]    [Back]

       The Gnome Project



GNOME				  12 Oct 2001			       oafd(1)