GNOME settings daemon

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GNOME Settings Daemon is a background service in the GNOME desktop environment that manages and applies user and system configuration settings such as display, keyboard, power, and theme preferences.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
GNOME Settings Daemon 1
GNOME Session 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf GNOME component
background service
software component
architecture modular plugin-based architecture
configurationStorage dconf NERFINISHED
developer GNOME Project NERFINISHED
handles accessibility settings
color management settings
display settings
input sources
keyboard settings
media keys
mouse settings
power management settings
screen brightness
screensaver integration
sound settings
theme settings
touchpad settings
xrandr display configuration
interaction communicates with hardware through system services
integrates with GNOME session manager
license GNU General Public License
operatingSystem Linux
Unix-like systems
packageName gnome-settings-daemon NERFINISHED
partOf GNOME desktop environment NERFINISHED
previousName gnome-settings-daemon NERFINISHED
primaryFunction apply system configuration settings
apply user configuration settings
manage desktop settings
programmingLanguage C
provides D-Bus interfaces
settings plugins
relatedTo GNOME Control Center NERFINISHED
roleInSystem central settings management service
runsAs background process
supports hotplugging of displays
input methods
keyboard layouts
multi-monitor setups
power-saving features
typicalProcessName gsd GENERATED
usedBy GNOME Shell NERFINISHED
GNOME session NERFINISHED
usesLibrary D-Bus NERFINISHED
GLib NERFINISHED
GObject NERFINISHED
GTK-related libraries

Referenced by (3)

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MATE Settings Daemon basedOn GNOME settings daemon
this entity surface form: GNOME Settings Daemon
GNOME Control Center integratesWith GNOME settings daemon
this entity surface form: GNOME Session
Mutter integratesWith GNOME settings daemon