Some parameters described in configuration file can be overridden by
using of corresponding command-line options for runSalome script:
- --gui
- Launch GUI desktop
- --logger
- Use logger server
- --xterm
- Start each server in its own xterm console window
- --portkill
- Kill SALOME, running on the current port
- --killall
- Kill SALOME, running on all ports
- --modules=<module>,<module>,...,<module>
- Use module(s), possible values are GEOM,SMESH,VISU,MED,SUPERV,etc.
- --embedded=<server>,<server>,...<server>
- Start specified server/container(s) embedded in SALOME Session server
- (i.e. running in the same process), possible values are registry,
- study, moduleCatalog, cppContainer, registry
- --standalone=<server>,<server>,...<server>
- Start standalone server/container(s), possible values are registry,
- study, registry, moduleCatalog, cppContainer, pyContainer, supervContainer.
+ -t, --terminal
+ Launch without GUI (in the terminal mode).
+ -g, --gui
+ Launch in GUI mode [default].
+ -d <1/0>, --show-desktop=<1/0>
+ 1 to activate GUI desktop [default], 0 to not activate
+ GUI desktop (Session_Server starts, but GUI is not
+ shown). Ignored in the terminal mode.
+ -o, --hide-desktop
+ Do not activate GUI desktop (Session_Server starts,
+ but GUI is not shown). The same as --show-desktop=0.
+ -b, --batch
+ Launch in Batch Mode. (Without GUI on batch machine)
+ -l, --logger
+ Redirect messages to the CORBA collector.
+ -f <log-file>, --log-file=<log-file>
+ Redirect messages to the <log-file>
+ -u <script1,script2,...>, --execute=<script1,script2,...>
+ Python script(s) to be imported. Python scripts are
+ imported in the order of their appearance. In GUI mode
+ python scripts are imported in the embedded python
+ interpreter of current study, otherwise in an external
+ python interpreter
+ -r <file>, --resources=<file>
+ Parse application settings from the <file> instead of
+ default $(HOME)/.SalomeApprc.$(version)
+ -x, --xterm
+ Launch each SALOME server in own xterm console
+ -m <module1,module2,...>, --modules=<module1,module2,...>
+ SALOME modules list (where <module1>, <module2> are
+ the names of SALOME modules which should be available
+ in the SALOME session)
+ -e <server1,server2,...>, --embedded=<server1,server2,...>
+ CORBA servers to be launched in the Session embedded
+ mode. Valid values for <serverN>: registry, study,
+ moduleCatalog, cppContainer, SalomeAppEngine [by
+ default the value from the configuration files is
+ used]
+ -s <server1,server2,...>, --standalone=<server1,server2,...>
+ CORBA servers to be launched in the standalone mode
+ (as separate processes). Valid values for <serverN>:
+ registry, study, moduleCatalog, cppContainer,
+ pyContainer, supervContainer [by default the value
+ from the configuration files is used]
+ -p, --portkill
+ Kill SALOME with the current port
+ -k, --killall
+ Kill all running SALOME sessions
+ -i <N>, --interp=<N>
+ The number of additional external python interpreters
+ to run. Each additional python interpreter is run in
+ separate xterm session with properly set SALOME
+ environment
+ -z <1/0>, --splash=<1/0>
+ 1 to display splash screen [default], 0 to disable
+ splash screen. This option is ignored in the terminal
+ mode. It is also ignored if --show-desktop=0 option is
+ used.
+ -c <1/0>, --catch-exceptions=<1/0>
+ 1 (yes,true,on,ok) to enable centralized exception
+ handling [default], 0 (no,false,off,cancel) to disable
+ centralized exception handling.
+ --print-port
+ Print free port and exit
+ --nosave-config
+ Do not save current configuration
+ ${HOME}/.omniORB_last.cfg
+ --pinter
+ Launch with interactive python console.
+ --ns-port-log=<ns_port_log_file>
+ Print Naming Service Port into a user file.
+ --gdb-session
+ Launch session with gdb
+ --version
+ Show program's version number and exit
Additional launch settings are given in other sections, which refer to certain
modules. For example, SMESH plugins which should be used in the SALOME launch