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Scripting Your GUI Desktop from Bash Shell

There are a number of standard commands for interacting with anything that runs in the Gnome Desktop environment.

• gsettings
• dconf
• dbus-send
• xdg-*

Related:

• Changing the preferences of Gnome-terminal from within the terminal https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/176175/changing-the-preferences-of-gnome-terminal-from-within-the-terminal#176267
• How to change gnome-terminal profile preferences using dconf or gsettings? https://askubuntu.com/questions/731774/how-to-change-gnome-terminal-profile-preferences-using-dconf-or-gsettings
• How can I change the colors of GNOME Terminal each time it starts? - Super User
  https://superuser.com/questions/41826/how-can-i-change-the-colors-of-gnome-terminal-each-time-it-starts
• set gnome terminal background/text color from bash script - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
  https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/133914/set-gnome-terminal-background-text-color-from-bash-script

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